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Vision
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Our Vision

To be Nigeria’s primary development finance institution;
promoting growth and sustainability

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Our Mission

To facilitate sustainable socio-economic development through the provision of finance to Nigeria's underserved MSMEs through eligible financial intermediaries.

Our Mandate

With a vision to be Nigeria’s primary development finance
institution; promoting growth and sustainability, DBN seeks to fulfil
three key mandates:

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Increase access to finance for MSMEs by lending to
Participating Financial Institutions (Commercial Banks, Micro
Finance Banks and other DFIs) for on-lending to this segment.

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Provide Capacity Building for Participating Financial Institutions to enhance their ability and willingness to lend to the MSME segment.

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Provide Partial Credit Guarantees for Participating Financial Institutions to encourage them to take the risk of lending to MSMEs

Core Values (S.T.E.D.I.)

Sustainability

Sustainability

Transparency

Transparency

Excellence

Excellence

Diversity

Diversity

Innovation

Innovation