Bridgeway Capital has made $4.3 million of loans to Warren and Youngstown businesses and nonprofits.
Valley Economic Development Partners received a two-year grant to support its Growbiz revolving loan fund.
Since inception, the loan fund has provided $5.2 million in flexible, low-interest small business loans and assisted in the creation of 173 Valley jobs.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released the Nigerian Sustainable Banking Principles, an agreement signed by 34 banks, including the original eight of the nation’s leading banks, that covered nine key areas: environmental and social risk management, environmental and social footprint, human rights, women’s economic empowerment, financial inclusion, environmental and social governance, capacity building, collaborative partnerships and reporting.