CEDA Receives 67 Pitches For Stimulus Facility

CEDA chief operations officer, Andrew Madeswi
CEDA chief operations officer, Andrew Madeswi

The Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) says it has received 67 applications valued at P26 million for the Industry Support Facility (ISF).

The ISF was launched last year by the Minister of Investment Trade and Industry (MITI), Peggy Serame as part of the Economic Recovery Transformation Plan. About P1. 3 billion was made available to firms and individuals via development finance institutions that include CEDA and other sister agencies.

CEDA chief operations officer, Andrew Madeswi said they were allocated about P300 million to assist Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) navigate the impact of the pandemic.

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