14-15 April 2016/IMF The global recovery continues and the financial markets have recovered most of the ground lost earlier in the year since our February meeting in Shanghai. However, growth remains modest and uneven, and downside risks and uncertainties to the global outlook persist against the backdrop of continued financial […]
Tag: SMEs
Chase Bank secures KShs 5-billion AfDB lending facility
March 31, 2016/AfDB Latest round of financing to spur Chase Bank’s credit expansion to SMEs as it plans KShs60 billion for sector in the next three years. Chase Bank has secured KShs 5 billion (USD 50 million) on-lending facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support its growth strategy. […]
FirstBank Advocates Increased Younger Generation Participation at Africa Business Forum
By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – Nigeria’s tier one lender, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, on Wednesday advocated increased younger generation participation at the Africa Business Forum 2016. The conference in its fourth series is an annual forum that convenes business leaders across several sectors in Africa and investors seeking to […]

