06/05/2026
We are pleased to announce our new strategic partnership with - International Finance Corporation - the private sector arm of the World Bank Group - to launch a USD300 million risk-sharing facility aimed at strengthening supply chains and supporting business growth across eight markets in Africa - Kenya, Côte d’voire, Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia.
“By expanding access to supply chain finance, we are helping African companies unlock liquidity, manage risk and invest with confidence.” - Dalu Ajene, Chief Executive Officer and Head of Coverage, Standard Chartered Africa.
By improving cash flow across supply chains, the facility will help build more resilient and efficient ecosystems that enable sustainable growth.