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Programme: Absa Women Empowerment Fund
 
Organisation: Absa
 

Type of Support
  • Funding.
 

Programme Description

The programme avails loans of between R50 000 to R3 million.
 

Target Market

Women entrepreneurs including those whose loan applications have been turned down due to lack of security.
 

Application Process

A well researched business plan is required.
The business must show profitability through historical financials or a realistic cash flow forecast.
Applicants have to ensure that their business is in the approved industry for qualification.
70 % of the loan will be paid to suppliers
The transactional account of the business is to be held with Absa
 

Success Stories
<Success stories to be requested from Absa>
 

Contact Details
More programme information is available on: http://www.absa.co.za/Absacoza/Small-Business/Financing/Women-Empowerment-Fund
 
Telephone: 0860 040 302
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