News
07 February 2018

IFC extends $100m FNB to boost South African SME financing

Region:
Middle East & Africa

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced new financing $100 million to support South Africa's FNB's lending to small and medium enterprises. The IFC SME Push Program was launched in June 2017 to channel up to $3 billion into South African SMEs over the next five to years.

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