{"id":43683,"date":"2023-04-26T16:05:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T16:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/bank-windhoek-and-nipdb-host-successful-msme-finance-symposium"},"modified":"2023-04-26T16:43:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T16:43:40","slug":"bank-windhoek-and-nipdb-host-successful-msme-finance-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/bank-windhoek-and-nipdb-host-successful-msme-finance-symposium","title":{"rendered":"Bank Windhoek and NIPDB Host Successful MSME Finance Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>Bank Windhoek and the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) collaborated to host the first-ever Micro-Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Finance Symposium on April 21, 2023, in Windhoek. The symposium, themed \u2018Accessing Finance with Bank Windhoek,\u2019 welcomed over 570 registered entrepreneurs, with 40 in attendance and the rest viewing the event online.<\/p>\n

During the symposium, Bank Windhoek\u2019s Head of SME, Financial and Data Analytics, Bianca Janse Van Vuuren, discussed loan applications and credit analysis criteria, encouraging entrepreneurs to have meaningful discussions with the bank regarding financing. Joachim Komeheke, the Bank\u2019s Sustainable Finance and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Analyst, presented Bank Windhoek\u2019s sustainability offering, which provides green financial solutions for all customers.<\/p>\n

Additionally, the Bank\u2019s Business Banking i-lounge team provided one-on-one engagement with entrepreneurs, and the feedback received highlighted the importance of serving the SME sector adequately. Bank Windhoek and NIPDB plan to continue engaging small and medium-sized enterprises on such knowledge-sharing platforms to contribute to Namibia\u2019s economic growth.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Namibia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Namibia. Bank Windhoek and the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) collaborated to host the first-ever Micro-Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Finance Symposium on April 21, 2023, in Windhoek. 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