The Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) sector is strategically important to any nation as it aids in creating employment, poverty alleviation, and economic growth, according to Bank Windhoek’s Head of SME, Financial and Data Analytics, Bianca Janse Van Vuuren.Van Vuuren echoed this when she announced that the Bank would contribute N$100,000 for three local Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSME) to participate at Africa’s Big 7 (AB7) Trade.