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Standard Chartered Kenya and British International Investment Partner for $100 Million Trade Finance Deal to Support SMEs and Women-led Businesses.

Jul 20, 2025•11 months ago

Contract Type

partnership

LondonFinancial ServicesBanking

Description

Standard Chartered Bank Kenya and British International Investment have entered into a $100 million trade finance partnership aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and women-led businesses. This initiative seeks to enhance access to capital, promote trade, and bolster economic growth in East Africa.

Company Information

Company

Standard Chartered

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Standard Chartered's aviation finance arm provides financing solutions for aircraft. The division serves various global airlines with tailored financial products. The acquisition positions AviLease to enhance its influence in the aviation leasing market. This acquisition is a strategic move by AviLease to expand its offerings.

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