Wema Bank wins SME awards 2024 at the Global SME Finance Forum Conference, earning recognition as the SME Financier of the Year and Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs in Africa.

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ema Bank wins SME awards 2024 at the prestigious Global SME Finance Forum Conference held in São Paulo, Brazil. The Nigerian bank secured two major awards: SME Financier of the Year (Africa) and Platinum Award for Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs (Africa).

This recognition underscores Wema Bank’s commitment to providing innovative, accessible, and sustainable financial solutions to SMEs across Nigeria.

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The awards celebrate Wema Bank’s pivotal role in empowering small businesses, particularly women-owned enterprises, with tailored financial services, affordable financing options, and digital business solutions.

Wema Bank’s women-focused initiative, SARA by Wema, has significantly contributed to fostering sustainable growth for women entrepreneurs.

At the awards, Moruf Oseni, MD/CEO of Wema Bank, reiterated the bank’s dedication to empowering MSMEs, which play a vital role in Nigeria’s economy. He emphasised Wema’s mission to offer seamless, innovative financial solutions that address the challenges faced by businesses, especially women-owned SMEs.

Wema Bank remains a leader in the financial sector, continuing to offer unparalleled support to SMEs, ensuring they thrive regardless of economic fluctuations.