Bosnia and Herzegovina, Oct. 16 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU), in partnership with Raiffeisen Bank Bosnia and Herzegovina, are boosting access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and households across the country.The EBRD is providing Raiffeisen with a €25 million unfunded risk-sharing guarantee, enabling €50 million in new lending to SMEs under the EBRD's portfolio risk sharing (PRS) product. The guarantee will cover up to 50 per cent of the credit risk on new SME loans issued by Raiffeisen Bank. Backed by technical assistance and first-loss counter-guarantee from the EU's European Fund for Sustainable Development Plus (EFSD+) Growth for All progr...