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FNB Extends Aid for Battling SMEs in South Africa Amid COVID-19, Lockdown
Source: CNBC Africa
Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic and 21-day lockdown faced by South Africans, First National Bank has announced additional measures to assist small and medium-sized enterprises battling with funding in the country.
In addition to the implementation of financial relief systems for individual and business customers, FNB has expressed commitment towards assisting SMEs through, “alternative funding support, critical business support resources, links to various government resources and private funding initiatives.”
The following is a statement on behalf of First National Bank:
FNB extends additional help to assist SMEs with alternative funding and resource support
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