EUR 100 MILLION AGREEMENT: EIB Global and CERUDEB Empower Rural Enterprises and Female Borrowers

The European Investment Bank (EIB Global) and Centenary Rural Development Bank Ltd (CERUDEB) have announced an agreement to make €100 million available to private-sector enterprises, with a focus on female borrowers and microenterprises in rural areas. This investment represents EIB Global’s largest ever microfinance loan to any country in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) regions.