News
22 January 2018

EBRD boosts small businesses in Jordan

Region:
Middle East & Africa

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan in Jordanian Dinar - equivalent to $20 million - to Cairo Amman Bank for on-lending to local micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Access to finance remains a challenge for Jordan's MSMEs, despite accounting for 95% of active firms in the country.

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