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Rawbank SME Loans

Key Information

Organisation

Rawbank

Status

Open

Type

Loan

Amount

USD 10,000 – 1,000,000

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Description

The leading commercial bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo provides vital debt capital to local SMEs to stimulate economic formalization.

Eligibility Criteria

Registered businesses in the DRC. Must demonstrate a clear business model, historical cash flows, and proper corporate governance.

Focus Sectors

Mining Supply Chain, Trade, Logistics, FMCG

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