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Thursday, 23 April 2009 |
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In March 2009, South Africa’s Standard Bank announced it had signed a USD100m deal with Kofi Annan’s AGRA to provide financing to small-scale farmers and agricultural businesses. This sector had long been regarded as high cost, high risk - how will Standard Bank’s approach be different? And what other regional experiences exist? By Rachel Keeler.
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