The Microfinance Projects Development Authority (formerly known Social Fund for Development) is extending EGP 250 mn to the Egyptian Agricultural Bank (EAB), Al Mal reports. EAB, which was formerly the Principal Bank for Development and Agricultural Credit, will use the funds to finance SMEs in the fields of agriculture, farming, livestock, and irrigation.
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