The Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries (BIO) aims at promoting the creation of a strong private sector in developing and/or emerging countries.

If you wish to submit a financing application with the ATHENA Facility, please read the information brochure to find out how to proceed.

BIO's strategy is three-fold: it aims at Entreprises, Financial Institutions/Investment Funds and private infrastructure projects.

BIO has invested in about 70 projects and is present in nearly 60 countries directly or indirectly.