IFC, SME Finance Forum Target Solutions to Africa’s $331 Billion SME Finance Gap
Nairobi, Kenya, May 15, 2018 – Sub-Saharan Africa’s small and medium enterprises have benefited enormously from the revolution in digital finance in the region, and now require more innovation and targeted approaches to reach entrepreneurs hungry for $331 billion in new funding across Africa. These issues are at the forefront of discussion in Nairobi at the SME Finance Forum, an initiative managed by IFC, a member of the World Bank Group.