DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 10 -- CRDB Bank has disbursed over 157bn/- in green loans to finance projects that safeguard the environment, with beneficiaries drawn from agriculture, energy and recycling sectors.

The Banks Chief Commercial Officer, Boma Raballa, said on Tuesday the funds are part of a broader initiative to make affordable capital accessible for entrepreneurs pursuing renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, waste management and clean transport.

“At CRDB Bank, we believe economic development must go hand in hand with environmental protection,” Mr Raballa said.

The programme builds on the Banks 2023 Green Bond, which was listed on the Dar es Salaam and Luxembourg stock exchanges and successfully raised 171.82bn/-. ...