Loan scheme to encourage female entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka successful

Keshala Jayawardena, the Chairperson of the Regional Development Bank (RDB) of Sri Lanka has noted that a loan scheme launched especially to encourage female entrepreneurs in Sri Lanka to be self-sufficient has been a success. According to Jayawardena, the Bank has made arrangements to grant loans to 50 female entrepreneurs from each of its 267 branches in the country, and aims to grant loans to 13,400 women.