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Evolving Strategies For Sustainable Financing R&D Activities Through The Public-Private Partnership Arrangement in A Developing Country Like Nigeria - Bank of Industries (BOI)
Evolving Strategies For Sustainable Financing R&D Activities Through The Public-Private Partnership Arrangement in A Developing Country Like Nigeria - Bank of Industries (BOI)
PRESENTATION BY
Ms EVELYN N. OPUTU
MANAGING DIRECTOR
BANK OF INDUSTRY (BOI) LIMITED
AT THE
THE 2010 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT
HOLDING ON AUGUST 9-10,2010 1
INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
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STRATEGIES
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BOI Financing Experience
The Bank’s lending structure has been positively favourable towards MSMEs and
large enterprises, but with backward integration effect on MSMEs.
• Based on the above:
The Bank supports the formation of clusters and out-growers schemes in the
agriculture and agro-allied ventures and other sectors of the economy.
The Bank organizes capacity building in collaboration with the Domestic and
Foreign Development partners.
MSME Development Funds in the following states: Anambra, Kwara, Delta ,
Niger, Kogi, Osun, Edo and Ekiti States ,while others are in pipeline.
The Bank has organized Boot Camp workshops on entrepreneurial development
in Gombe, Bauchi, Benue, Niger, Osun, Ondo, Ekiti, Anambra, Cross River, Delta
, Abuja, Plateau States, etc. About 90% of the cooperatives we have funded are
products of these workshops and also in partnership with US embassy in
promoting the African Growth And opportunity Act (AGOA) activities with a
Resource Centre recently opened in BOI, Lagos Office.
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BOI Financing Experience
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