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Stanbic IBTC Bank storms local markets, offers SME owners financial solutions



Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, is showing its support for small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria by actively engaging with markets in different states across the country. The bank aims to introduce financial solutions that can transform businesses and contribute to their growth.

As part of its commitment to driving SME growth, Stanbic IBTC Bank is collaborating with various businesses to provide tailor-made financial solutions. These solutions include flexible loans, specialized products, access to a dynamic community of entrepreneurs for collaboration and networking, and business advisory services from renowned experts through the Enterprise Academy platform.

In the face of rapid changes and challenges in the Nigerian market, businesses, especially market traders, need to adapt and reposition themselves for success. Compliance with regulatory documentation requirements and tax obligations is crucial for businesses to thrive. Stanbic IBTC Bank recognizes the importance of compliance and acknowledges that having a Tax Identification Number (TIN) is a key requirement for businesses to access loans.

To facilitate compliance and support market traders, Stanbic IBTC Bank will assist in generating Joint Tax Board Tax Identification Numbers during these market engagements.

Wole Adeniyi, Chief Executive of Stanbic IBTC Bank, expressed delight in visiting indigenous markets in Nigeria before the annual training program. He highlighted that the training program has been instrumental in improving the livelihoods of small business owners and enhancing their skills.

Overall, Stanbic IBTC Bank's market storm initiatives aim to empower SMEs, foster growth, and contribute to the development of Nigeria's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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