Wema Bank accelerates SME growth through export trade academy
Wema Bank has empowered over 500 business owners for global trade through the second edition of its Export Trade Academy, providing key skills and resource Read More: https://punchng.com/wema-bank-accelerates-sme-growth-through-export-trade-academy/
Wema Bank Plc recently concluded the successful second edition of its Export Trade Academy in Lagos, reinforcing its dedication to equipping Nigerian businesses with the necessary tools for global competitiveness. Over 500 participants, including business owners, exporters, and trade professionals, gained crucial insights into international trade, such as identifying export opportunities, meeting buyer expectations, and mastering compliance, financing, logistics, and risk management.
Experts from key regulatory bodies, including the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, and the Nigeria Customs Service, guided the participants throughout the workshop. Wema Bank's Deputy Managing Director, Oluwole Ajimisinmi, emphasized the importance of knowledge, connections, and financial support for Nigerian businesses to thrive globally.
Participants appreciated the academy for providing actionable guidance to help local enterprises compete confidently on the international stage. Wema Bank's commitment to SME development extends beyond the academy, with long-term partnerships to provide ongoing financial and non-financial support to participating businesses.
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