{"id":874,"date":"2024-09-18T15:12:04","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T15:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/?p=874"},"modified":"2024-09-18T15:12:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T15:12:29","slug":"zcgs-signs-agreement-with-stanbic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/2024\/09\/18\/zcgs-signs-agreement-with-stanbic\/","title":{"rendered":"ZCGS Signs Agreement with Stanbic Zambia Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Zambia Credit Guarantee Scheme (ZCGS) is delighted to announce its new partnership with Stanbic Zambia Bank solidified during an official signing ceremony\u00a0 at Stanbic Bank headquarters. This collaboration is a significant step forward in promoting financial inclusion for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Zambia.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Speaking at the ceremony, ZCGS CEO Ms. Mary Mumba and Stanbic Bank CE Mr. Mwindwa Siakalima emphasised the critical role MSMEs play in Zambia&#8217;s economic development and reaffirmed their commitment to driving MSME growth and fostering financial accessibility.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">This strategic alliance is poised to make a lasting impact on Zambia&#8217;s economic landscape by empowering local businesses to thrive in a competitive market. With the onboarding of Stanbic Zambia Bank, the scheme now has a total of 13 partner financial institutions and hopes to see increased utilization coupled with sector diversification.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Zambia Credit Guarantee Scheme (ZCGS) is delighted to announce its new partnership with Stanbic Zambia Bank solidified during an official signing ceremony\u00a0 at Stanbic Bank headquarters. This collaboration is a significant step forward in promoting financial inclusion for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across Zambia. Speaking at the ceremony, ZCGS CEO Ms. Mary&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/2024\/09\/18\/zcgs-signs-agreement-with-stanbic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ZCGS Signs Agreement with Stanbic Zambia Bank<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-zcgs-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=874"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":878,"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/874\/revisions\/878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zcgs.co.zm\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}