Tag: SMEs

Morocco to assist SMEs producing anti-coronavirus equipment

March 30, 2020

Morocco launched a platform to assist SMEs willing to transform their industries to produce protective equipment to counter coronavirus.   Industry and Trade Minister Moulay ... Read More

EBRD Supports Tunisian SMEs with €2 Mln Loan

January 9, 2020

EBRD signs a €2 million loan with Advans Tunisie, equivalent to 6.5 million Tunisian dinars. The funds to boost Technical assistance will help strengthen credit ... Read More

EBRD Supports Tunisian SMEs with €5 Mln Loan

December 3, 2019

The EBRD is strengthening the competitiveness of small firms in Tunisia by increasing the availability of funds, with a €5 million loan to Compagnie Internationale ... Read More

Off grid: Nigeria empowered 340,000 SMEs

August 2, 2019

In Nigeria, 340,000 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have been connected to off-grid electricity scheme through the Energizing Economics Initiative (EEI), According to the News ... Read More

Solar Energy: AECF earmarks $20 million for SMEs & Startups in five African Countries

April 22, 2019

The African Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF), an investment fund set up by the British government has announced a new investment of $20 million to support ... Read More

Mauritius to reduce energy consumption by 10% by 2030

January 28, 2019

In Mauritius, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) need to develop energy efficiency systems to manage better their energy use, the minister of energy and public ... Read More

North Africa: IFC Supports SMEs with €15 Mln Investment

December 8, 2017

The International Finance Corportation, a member of the World Bank Group, is injecting €15 million in a new private equity fund by AfricInvest, a leading ... Read More

World Bank Loans Morocco $350 mln in Support of Financial Reforms

May 18, 2017

The World Bank announced a $350 million program to support wide-ranging reforms of financial intermediation in Morocco, including new sources of financing for small and ... Read More

US-Morocco Business Conference Focuses on Manufacturing, Energy, Doing Business with Africa

April 12, 2016

Hundreds of Moroccan and American business people are meeting in the Moroccan capital as of this Tuesday to participate in the Business Development Conference, established ... Read More

Côte d’Ivoire-Morocco: Trade Influx Reaches $200 million, Eagerness to do Better

March 30, 2016

Moroccan authorities are eager to scale up economic exchanges to their full potential with Côte d’Ivoire even though trade between the two partners has more ... Read More