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- 27 Sept 2023
Pitan, BoI Boss Bags African Banking Award in New York
Mr. Olukayode Pitan, the Chief Executive of Bank of Industry, BoI, has been honoured with the Special African Banking Leadership Commendation Award during the just-concluded 9th edition of the…
- 16 Jul 2017
BoI, MFBs Collaborate to Fund SMEs
Bank of Industry (BoI) is expanding its partnership with microfinance banks to increase access of small businesses to micro credit, according to Mr. Olukayode Pitan, managing director, BoI. Pitan…
- 21 Jul 2023
BoI MD says DFIs Need Creative Approach to Bridge Financing Gap
Mr. Olukayode Pitan, the Chairman of the Association of Nigerian Development Finance Institutions, has said that DFIs need fresh ideas, creative approaches, and collaborative efforts to bridge…
- 8 Mar 2021
BoI, DFIs Seek to Enhance Financing of Businesses
Mr. Olukayode Pitan, the managing director, Bank of Industry (BoI), has called on development financial institutions (DFIs) in the country to increase funding support for businesses in order to…
- 4 Feb 2021
Procter & Gamble Partners Ministry of Industry, Others for the launch of P&G - BoI SME Academy
In a bid to enhance the capabilities of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, leading consumer goods company, P&G, has partnered with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and…
- 23 Jun 2017
BoI, Ebonyi to Sign MoU to Empower SMEs
Bank of Industry (BoI) and Ebonyi State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of N2 billion matching fund to empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the state. Mr…
- 16 Jul 2018
BoI Secures $750M Afreximbank Loan at Single Digits for MSMEs
Bank of Industry (BoI) will be disbursing the $750 million (N250 billion) syndicated loan facility which she received from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to Micro, Small and Medium…
- 24 Jan 2018
BoI gets FG’s nod to Recover NERFUND’s N17.5bn Bad Loan
The Federal Government has given approval to the Bank of Industry to recover the N17.5bn outstanding loans being owed by customers of the Nigeria Economic Reconstruction Fund. NERFUND is currently…
- 16 Sept 2018
BOI, Export-Import Bank of China Sign MoU on $500m Financing Support
The Bank of Industry (BOI), Nigeria’s leading Development Finance Institution (DFI), and the Export-Import Bank of China (CEXIM) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a $500 million…
- 14 Dec 2021
BoI Wins SERAS Awards for Impact in Financial Inclusion
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has received top honours at the just concluded Sustainability, Enterprise and Responsibility Awards also known as the SERAS CSR Awards 2021. BOI won the award for the ‘Best…
- 23 May 2022
BoI declares N7.89Bn Dividends to Shareholders
Bank of Industry (BOI) has declared a dividend payment of N7.89bn for the 2021 financial year. Mallam Aliyu Dikko, chairman, Board of Directors, announced the results during the bank’s 62nd Annual…
- 15 Jul 2022
Nigeria Inaugurates First Fibre Optic Cable Factory in West Africa
Otunba Niyi Adebayo, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment and Simbi Wabote, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, were among high-profile names who…
- 31 Aug 2021
BOI, Edo State Launch N2bn Fund for Over 50,000 MSMEs
The Bank of Industry (BOI) and the Edo State Government have unveiled a Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) development fund worth N2bn to support entrepreneurs in the state. The fund was…
- 16 Dec 2020
MTN Empowers 200 MSMEs with Digital & Business Skills
The advent of COVID-19 at the beginning of this year and the subsequent nation-wide lockdown took the business world by surprise. Several MSMEs were forced to shut down with millions of people…
- 25 Apr 2022
BoI, UNIDO Partners to Boost Industrial Energy Efficiency
The Bank of Industry (BOI) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have partnered to improve the nation’s industrial energy efficiency, a move both organisations described…