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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 seeks to interest more institutions to support upcoming ventures. (more…)

#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…


TANEXA proposes new fund for SMEs and exporters

The Tanzania Exporters Association (TANEXA) has proposed the establishment of the Tanzania Credit Guarantee Fund (TCGF) as a source of…

#exporters#guarantee#guarantee scheme


EIB provides a line of credit to Mauritius Leasing...

The European Investment Bank (EIB), the long-term lending institution set-up by the European Union, has agreed to provide five million…

#bank#funding#SME financing


Gauteng provincial government to pay more promptly

Suppliers and service providers doing business with the government of Gauteng, one of the nine provinces of South Africa, may…

#funding#invoice#management


CDB avails $30m line of credit to SMEs

The China Development Bank Corporation (CDB) has, through its cooperating partner, the Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ), extended a…

#bank#conference#forum


Standard Bank targets Africa's SME sector

The Standard Bank Group is now financing SMEs, tapping into a lucrative segment that was previously ignored by mainstream lenders…


Finance ministry finally releases draft SMEs policy

The long-awaited SMEs draft policy is ready, but awaits Cabinet s consideration, stakeholders were told last week. (more…)


Deputy Minister urges SME practioners to engage with SME...

The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Elizabeth Thabethe, has urged more than 500 entrepreneurs, small business financiers, academia, consultants,…

#conference#small business#smes


SCF capacity to be improved as part of government...

The Ghanaian government is launching a scheme to ensure price stability and affordable financing for farmers. (more…)

#international#risks#supply chain finance


World Bank urges government to up finance accessibility for...

The World Bank has urged Nigeria s Federal Government to continue to take steps to improve the lending environment for…

#bank#banks#funding


Sappi close Ђ360m TRSP deal

Johannesburg-based Sappi Limited have successfully implemented a three year 360 million Trade Receivables Securitisation Programme (TRSP) for its non-South African…

#bank#receivables#receivables securitisation

Factoring in South Africa – World Factoring Yearbook 2011

Mark Seland, Head of Debtor Finance at Standard Bank in South Africa, provides an overview of the South African factoring…

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