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AfDB takes on private sector risks

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has established a fund to absolve the risk of SME funding on the continent. (more…)

#African Development Bank#bank#guarantee

BNP Paribas starts factoring in Senegal

Bank for Trade and Industry of Senegal (BICIS), a subsidiary of BNP Paribas, launches factoring. (more…)

#bank#economy#smes


South Africa – Why isn't debtor finance growing?

Factored turnover in South Africa grew by only 7% in 2011 and when inflation is taken into account there was no real…


Debtor Financing Committee release 2011 statistics

Debtor Financing Statistics for 2011 issued by the Banking Association South Africa show continued slow growth in debtor finance but…


Financiers target SMEs with new lending model

Equity Bank has secured a Ksh8.3 billion (EUR76 million) loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for lending to SMEs…


Nedbank partners with SEDCO to supply SME finance

In a bid to assist small businesses in Swaziland, Nedmark managing director Fikile Nkosi has revealed that the bank has…


Factoring comes to second-smallest African country

BGFI Bank opened its first branch at Sao Tome Principe. (more…)

#bank#funding#leasing


Bank of Africa reaffirms SME financial commitment

Bank of Africa Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment towards developing SMEs as a way to attain socio economic development in…


First Finance launches invoice discounting product

Mbabane-based First Finance has launched an invoice discounting solution to boost companies with cash flow and working capital problems. (more…)

#cash-flow#invoice#late payment


Payment delays resulted in health-care system ‘being held to...

At least six National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) labs have been shut because of the service s cash crunch. (more…)

#management#Paid#payment delays


Government begins export credit insurance talks with AITA

The government of Zimbabwe has begun negotiations with the Nairobi-based African Trade Insurance Agency (AITA), to establish a USD25 million…

#exporters#exports#international


Credit insurance scheme to start focus on short-term financing

The Government-run Youth Enterprise Development Fund is to start guaranteeing loans borrowed by its members from commercial banks as it…

#bank#invoice#purchase order

FHAN President: Funding for finance houses needs boost

The president of the Finance Houses Association of Nigeria (FHAN) has called for the need to broaden the funding of…

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