Ecobank and Proparco Sign €10m Trade Finance Guarantee for African SMEs

Ecobank and Proparco have partnered to provide a €10 million trade finance guarantee to boost African SMEs, with a focus on Chad. The program aims to support the importation of crucial raw materials to add value locally, addressing supply needs beyond the local market.
This initiative aligns with efforts to strengthen food security and industrialization in Chad and the wider region. The partnership reflects a shared commitment to economic resilience and growth, leveraging the expertise of both organizations.
The collaboration will enhance trade facilitation, risk management, and sustainable growth for SMEs in Africa.
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