Ghana

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is collaborating with the government of Ghana and the World Bank s International Development Association to provide credit and

Officials in the Ghanaian Customs Office claim that up to eighty percent of invoices covering imports into the country are faked or grossly understated

The Minister of State for Finance and Economic Planning has said that funding provided by the World Bank for SMEs is expected to be disbursed before the end of the year

Ghanaian Banks have been told to develop interest in accessing the US$180 million Business Development Services fund for on-lending to SMEs in the country to help develop and expand the sector.

Ghana and her development partners are providing USD118m to support and promote the growth and development of MSME.

The Venture Capital Trust Fund has completed roadshows to educate SMEs on the processes and procedures for accessing Venture Capital Financing.

The government has released US$108m towards implementation of the MSMEs project to provide strategic interventions to address major constraints that affect the sector. Project seeks to provide requisite funding and technical support for SMEs to improve their area of work.

Barclays Bank of Ghana is bringing 100 SMEs to this year's Canton Fair in China to meet suppliers, manufacturers, investors and service providers. The Canton Fair, to be held in Guangzhou, is one of the biggest fairs held every year in China.

The World Bank presented the second tranche of prizes to 21 small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) whose projects and business plans were adjudged excellent and worthy to sponsor under the Ghana Development Marketplace competition

Last weekend, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), private sector arm of the World Bank, launched the Private Enterprise Partnership...