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Standard Bank & NIFA Blue Growth Series

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Standard Bank’s latest entrepreneurship initiative — the Blue Growth Series,aims to empower over 100 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through financial literacy, global certification opportunities, and entrepreneurial skills development. The program is a collaboration between Standard Bank and NIFA and ties into broader national efforts like NDP 6 and the National Youth Fund to drive youth entrepreneurship.

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