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UPDATE 1-S.Africa's Blue says gets $70 mln loan from OPIC (The Forex Market)
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 1 (Reuters) - South Africa's Blue Financial Services has received a $70 million loan from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) to use for its small business lending, the micro financier said on Monday.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-12-01 12:07 UPDATE 1-S.Africa's Blue says gets $70 mln loan from OPIC (Interactive Investor)
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 1 (Reuters) - South Africa's Blue Financial Services has received a $70 million loan from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) to use for its small business lending, the micro financier said on Monday. The loan is part of a $250 million small business lending programme for South Africa that OPIC, a U.S. government agency which helps U.S. businesses invest abroad, ...
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Nigeria: Ab Microfinance Bank Opens (AllAfrica.com)
Lagos — After months of preparations, AB Microfinance Bank Nigeria, at the weekend, opened its doors to the public to offer a broad range of financial services to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises and other clients in the lower income strata.
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BUSINESS IN BRIEF 2/12 (Vietnam Net)
Sumitomo Nacco Materials Handling Vietnam Co Ltd has started work on a new plant to produce transmissions and axle components for forklift trucks for export.
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3 biomed cos get micro-financing (Globes Online)
LifeWave, MCS Medical Compression Systems, and NasVax each raised a few million shekels to tide them over.
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One high school has small loans and big ambition (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Over sandwiches and pizza, a group of high school students here debated the pros and cons of combating poverty in five desperate nations. They scrolled through Web sites, analyzed statistics and considered how much they knew about the economy, language and culture of each country.
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Blue to receive R700m in funding (News 24 South Africa)
Blue Financial Services is to receive $70m as a loan facility from the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (Opic).
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Transamerica Enhances Online TPA Solution Technology (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LOS ANGELES----Transamerica Retirement Services today announced a series of enhancements to “Transamerica Partner iSeries,”1 an all-inclusive Web-based, virtually paperless, plan administration tool for Third Party Administrators .
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Micro-loan program wins OK (La Grande Observer)
With little debate Wednesday night, the La Grande City Council gave approval to a proposed micro-loan program for local businesses and a transient room tax grant program for tourist-related activities.
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City council considers providing micro-loans to small businesses (La Grande Observer)
Following a work session Monday, the La Grande City Council is set to consider resolutions on micro-loans for small businesses and grants for tourism-related activities.
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