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GDM holds workshop for SMEs

A six-day capacity building workshop took place on Sunday in Accra for 111 small- and medium-scale entrepreneurs. The participants were individuals, SMEs and civil society organisations with innovative ideas to take up the challenge posed by the theme: Innovation, Entrepreneurship...

Ministry tells banks to give credit to SMEs

The Minister of Tourism, Trade and Industry Mr Daudi Migereko has urged financial institutions to extend credit to small- and…


Kenyan bank seeks $25m Arab, Indian credit lines

The Kenya Industrial Development Bank (IDB) is negotiating for US$25m credit lines from two foreign-based financial institutions. IDB, which said…

#bank#Boost#Exim Bank


Export credit insurance and incentives in South Africa

A report on sources of export credit insurance, incentives and zones in South Africa. To read the full report go…

#export credit insurance#insurance


Empowered SMEs to benefit from new policies

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME's) with strong empowerment credentials are set to benefit by an estimated R280m a year in…


Government approves Micro Finance Bill

The Cabinet has approved the much-awaited Micro Finance Bill that will offer a legal framework to players in the sub-sector.…


ZSE plans to set up SME bourse

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) plans setting up a secondary bourse for small- and medium-sized enterprises. ZSE chief executive Mr…


French buyer for SA credit insurer

South Africa's credit insurance industry is set for a shake-up, with French company Coface, the world's third-largest credit insurance company,…


PTA Bank, FMO sign K75bn trade finance agreement

The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (PTA Bank) has signed a US$15m (about K75 billion) trade finance…

#ADB#African Development Bank#bank


GCR rates CGIC 'AA'

International rating agency Global Credit Rating Co (GCR) has reaffirmed Credit Guarantee Insurance Corporation's (CGIC) claims paying ability rating of…


Coface opens subsidiary in South Africa

Coface buys 100% of CUAL, a leading South African Underwriting Agency, and opens a local subsidiary to support its first…

#exports#guarantees#international

Trade Secrets: Export Answer Book for SMEs

The EBZ in conjunction with the International Trade Centre (ITC) of Geneva, Switzerland, has just published a handbook titled Trade…

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