Black Sea Trade and Development Bank

The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) is an international financial institution established to support economic development, regional cooperation, and trade across the Black Sea region. Founded by the countries of the Organisation of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), the bank provides financing for businesses, financial institutions, and public sector projects through loans, guarantees, equity investments, and trade finance solutions.

Headquartered in Thessaloniki, Greece, BSTDB focuses on strengthening economic ties among its member countries by supporting infrastructure, energy, transport, private sector development, and sustainable investments. The bank works with governments, commercial banks, and businesses to improve access to finance, encourage cross border trade, and promote long term economic growth across the region.