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Wema Bank Plc is organising a webinar for small and medium enterprises on how they can reduce their energy expenditure and increase profit margin.

This is in line with the bank’s commitment to enable business sustainability, profitability and energy efficiency.

The SME webinar with the theme “Managing Rising Energy Costs in Nigeria through Renewable Energy: Strategies for SMEs”, holds this Friday, June 17, 2022.

According to a statement issued by the bank and signed by the Head, Marketing Communications and Investors’ Relations, Funmi Falola, the webinar will explore alternative renewable and economical energy sources other than petrol-powered and diesel-powered generators that businesses can use with flexible payment plans.

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In addition, she said the webinar will explore business opportunities in the fast-growing renewable energy sector and how Nigerian entrepreneurs can tap into them.

Among the guests who will be on the programme, according to the statement, are Wiebe Boer, MD/CEO of All On; Omobola Omofaiye, Chief Commercial Officer at Arnergy; Ilan Wolkov, Consultant at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management; and Abimbola Agbejule, Wema Bank’s Head of Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility.

Iheanyi Nwachukwu, is a creative content writer with over 18 years journalism experience writing on banking, finance and capital markets. The multiple awards winning journalist is Assistant Editor, BusinessDay. Iheanyi holds BSc Degree in Economics from Imo State University; Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Management from University of Lagos. Iheanyi has attended several work-related trainings including (i) Advanced Writing and Reporting Skills (Pan African University, Lagos); (ii) News Agency Journalism (Indian Institute of Mass Communication {IIMC}, New Delhi, India); and (iii) Capital Markets Development and Regulations (International Law Institute {ILI} of Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA).

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