
By Adnan Adams
The Agricultural Development Bank’s (ADB) senior officials stormed Cape Coast on an educational drive to increase its clientele base among the Micro Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) segment.
The outreach team led by the Head of Operations (Coordinator) in Charge of MSMEs at ADB, Joseph M. Abakah, enlightened many patrons of this year’s Central Expo ongoing at Cape Coast.
Among some relevant information on initiatives and policies of the Bank shared with the MSMEs business financing opportunities, management training and development and marketing linkages.
Mr Abakah shared to the target market that, the bank has introduced measures to enhance credit access for MSMEs, including increased credit guarantee cover and customized financial products like credit cards for micro-enterprises.
In terms of the training opportunities, he explained that, “Programs like the Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) provide essential skills and knowledge for prospective entrepreneurs.”