U.S firm commits $280m in financing for Access Bank, to boost financial inclusion
The United States’ International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) on Monday signed a commitment letter for $280 million in financing for Access Bank Plc in Nigeria.
The Chief Executive Officer of DFC, Scott Nathan, signed the letter alongside Access Bank Managing Director, Roosevelt Ogbonna.
The loan will help address the financing gap for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and advance financial inclusion in Nigeria, a statement said Monday. It will also encourage the bank’s commitment to supporting…