‘Quantum Leap’

As more wom­en join the business and banking sector through a loan scheme designed for female entrepreneurs, a lead­ing local development bank says the programme is not a hand out.

Saturday 01 April 2023 | 11:32

Women with businesses that have been operating for at least three months can qualify for loans between $1000 and $5000.

Women with businesses that have been operating for at least three months can qualify for loans between $1000 and $5000.

As more wom­en join the business and banking sector through a loan scheme designed for female entrepreneurs, a lead­ing local development bank says the programme is not a hand out.

Women with businesses that have been operating for at least three months can qualify for loans be­tween $1000 and $5000.

With repayment plans that stretch anywhere from one to three years, and a 10 per cent Govern­ment subsidy on repayment, the women’s loan scheme has received interest for businesses in the areas of wholesale and small retail.

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