As a member of the SME Finance Forum, Banco Atlántida will to continue supporting and promoting the development and growth of small and medium enterprises.

Banco Atlántida, is pleased to be part of the SME Finance Forum, a global network with expert members from more than 80 countries around the world with the common objective of expanding financing opportunities for small and medium enterprises through the exchange of knowledge and innovation.

Mr. Matthew Gamser, General Director of the SME Finance Forum said: "40% of small and medium enterprises around the world struggle to access credit and capital that they need to grow their businesses. We are delighted to welcome Banco Atlántida to our network of 200 members who are working to close the SME finance gap.''

Banco Atlántida serves individual consumers, SMEs, and large corporations through a variety of financial products and services and a robust multi-channel electronic banking platform. Currently, their network includes 188 branches, 22 drive-through locations, and more than 900 non-banking correspondents, who have a presence in all 18 departments of the Honduran territory.

“Our goal is to accompany our clients in their growth process. As a leading financial institution, we believe the SME Finance Forum can help us uphold this quality of service and support to our clients, through continuous innovation and knowledge of best industry practices around the world,” said Guillermo Bueso Anduray, CEO of Banco Atlántida.

About SME Finance Forum

The SME Finance Forum was established by the G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) in 2012 as a clearinghouse for data, research and best practices in promoting SME finance. As an implementing partner of the GPFI, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) was tasked with managing the initiative.