By NOEL IYOMBWASMALL and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been the most impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, Zanaco chief credit risk officer Kalengo Simukoko has said.Mr Simukoko said ZANACO has embarked on a campaign to support the rebuilding of Zambia by empowering local tailors in the SMEs bracket.He said the initiative was sustainable and would build a revolving fund from which the tailors would be able to access funds for their businesses.Mr Simukoko said that 30,000 masks has been produced and that 500 women led-business had already benefitted from the project.He said the masks would be given to ZANACO Xpress agents and XAPAY merchants in the continued efforts to support them with protective equipment.And Financial Sector Deepening Zambia (FSD Zambai) Chief Executive officer, Betty Wilkinson said her organisation had embarked on several projects to support SMEs, particularly those that engage women and the differently-abled.She said that ZSD has partnered with other organisations to create opportunities to […]
ZANACO PLEDGES MORE SUPPORT TO SMES
