Burkina Faso tycoon Idrissa Nassa's Coris Holding secures $86.7 million from BIDC to boost small business lending

Billionaires Africa | 18.06.2026 14:09
Coris Holding, the pan-African banking group founded by Burkinabe billionaire Idrissa Nassa, has secured an €80 million ($86.7 million) credit line from the West African Development Bank, known by its French acronym BIDC, to expand its capacity to lend to small and medium-sized enterprises across the region.