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Congo-Brazzaville joins Atidi to facilitate credit for SMEs

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Congo-Brazzaville has joined the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (Atidi) to gain access to cheaper loans and facilitate credit for small and medium-sized enterprises. The Congolese Ministry of Finance, Budget and Public Portfolio announced the membership, the Congolese News Agency reports.

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