Benin, May 13 -- On Monday 12 May in Cotonou, the African Development Bank and the Bank of Africa Benin (BOA-Benin) signed a €15 million guarantee agreement to strengthen the Bank of Africa's trade finance activities in Benin and support Beninese businesses.The signing of this agreement represents an important milestone in the African Development Bank Group's commitment to Benin's private sector, in support of the government's efforts to fortify the country's financial sector. The three-year facility will benefit both large local businesses and small and medium-sized enterprises, including those run by women. The targeted projects will be those that are least vulnerable to climate risks and that have a minor impact from greenhouse gas...