Empowerbank disburses ZWL$2,7m to youths

THE Empowerbank has to date disbursed over ZWL$2,7 million in loans to young entrepreneurs across the country, with another ZWL$5,4 million in applications still under consideration, an official has said.

The bank, which was launched by government last year to provide financial services to the youth, is capitalised to the tune of ZWL$12,5 million.

“To date, the bank has disbursed above ZWL$2,7 million loans, with a total value of ZWL$5,4 million loan applications under various stages of the evaluation process.

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