Participants of the financial workshop
Consolidated Bank Ghana LTD (CBG) in partnership with Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has on boarded over 400 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) onto its SME Financial Empowerment (SFE) training programme.
The two-day training which took place in Accra offered participants the opportunity to learn more about financial literacy to support the growth of their businesses with digital skillsets.
Head of CBG SME Centre, Kwasi Amekonanye, said the programme will allow SMEs to showcase their products and attract potential buyers or suppliers globally.
“The goal of onboarding SMEs on the SFE programme is to enhance information sharing and provide financial solutions to support SME growth,” he said.
Reiterating CBG’s commitment to SME growth, the Head of SME Business, Rita Ankra-Badu, stated that the Bank remains committed to providing value for SMEs
“The Bank recognizes the importance of not only providing financial products but also offering training and support to help their businesses thrive,” she added.
The (SFE) programme has been designed to transform the landscape for aspiring MSMEs, and businesses to build foundational digital financial literacy and enhance their understanding of essential financial services.
The programme offers a wide range of courses designed to equip businesses with the necessary knowledge and skills to thrive in the digital economy.
Participants will learn how to leverage digital tools and strategies to drive growth, efficiency, and competitiveness and access finance.