IFC invests in I&M Bank (Rwanda) to boost SME lending

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Middle East & Africa

The International Finance Corporation has announced a $10 million subordinated loan to I&M Bank (Rwanda) to strengthen the bank's capital base, and help it increase lending to small and medium-sized enterprises. IFC's investment will focus on supporting smaller businesses operating in...

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