A. National Climate and Development Priorities Lesotho’s strategic documents (NSDP II, NFIS II, NDCs and resilience frameworks) emphasise shifting the economy toward productive, climate‑resilient and export‑oriented sectors. Core priorities include agriculture, MSMEs, manufacturing, tourism, technology and climate‑resilient livelihoods. B. Actual Lending Patterns in the Banking Sector Available CBL and IMF data show that lending is dominated by households, real estate, business services and manufacturing. Agriculture remains one of the smallest credit recipients, while MSMEs face major collateral and formality barriers.…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in
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