Union Bank Supports SMEs At The ConnectNigeria Business Fair
Elizabeth Ayoola
Taking the lead in empowering and giving the much needed support to Small, Medium Enterprises (SMEs)and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc recently sponsored the ConnectNigeria Annual e-Business Fair tagged: “E-Business and the growth of your enterprise”.
The ConnectNigeria Annual e-Business Fair is an annual event organised to empower SMEs and MSMEs, equip them with necessary skills, knowledge and insight to build and grow their business successfully.
Speaking at the fair which was held on Saturday, February 21, at the Eko Hotels in Lagos, Head ATM & POS, Ayodeji Mebud, spoke about the bank’s commitment to supporting small and growing businesses through its e-business solutions and loan products.
With over 700 dispensing ATM machines, Union Bank is available to meet the needs of SME’s around the country. Some of the services under the Union e-business solutions and loans services include , POS terminal services, online banking, mobile banking, Short and medium project loans with adequate moratorium for the development of Land & factory buildings, bulk stocking of goods and raw material, establishment of letters of credits (LCs) for importation of raw material etc.
The fair also featured a raffle draw organised by Union Bank, with winners going home with N100, 000 and N50, 000 for opening a business and individual account respectively, other prizes included an iPad mini, printers etc.