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DBG disburses GH¢2.5bn to 1,000 businesses   

DBG disburses GH¢2.5bn to 1,000 businesses   

…launches women-focused lending programme

Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi
Published July 13, 20263 min read

Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has disbursed GH¢2.5billion to about 1,000 businesses across all 16 regions over the past five years - with more than half the beneficiaries being women-led enterprises, the bank’s Chief Executive Officer Prof. Randolph Nsor-Ambala has disclosed.

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