Finnfund will promote business<br/>activities indirectly by participating in financing the financial sector<br/>- especially microfinance and infrastructure. These operations will be<br/>selective: mainly in countries in which Finland has long-term<br/>development co-operation relationships, for the most part in Africa,<br/>principally together with other development finance institutions and<br/>primarily within projects that have major positive development and<br/>environmental effects. <br/>