President Muhammadu Buhari has said Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are critical to Nigeria’s economic growth as they contribute about 48 percent to the nation’s Gross...
Microsoft and ICE Commercial Power have entered a partnership agreement to power hundreds of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and underserved communities.
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has revealed that it disbursed a total of N213.63 billion to 30,406 businesses in Nigeria in the 2021 financial year. The...
In most developed or developing countries, Small and Medium scale enterprises (SMEs) contribute greatly to the economy of that nation, as they account for about 90%...
The Federal Government of Nigeria, in the last five years, has disbursed N150 billion to boost four million businesses across the country. The business empowerment was...
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and communication consultancy AUNIQUEI, with funding from the European Union (EU) today in Dakar, opened a consultation with African micro,...
A Botswanan company which trains farmers to use bees to stop elephants destroying their farms, a Zambian business which promotes sustainable bee-farming, and a Malawian start-up...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele has pledged the Bank’s readiness to increase its development finance interventions to further support start-ups and Small...
The Pan-African banking group, the Ecobank Group, is the African Banker’s 2021 African SME Bank of the Year. Ecobank beat a host of other banks in...
Small Medium Enterprises are the ultimate drivers of the economy, and when they are under-utilized and not given the much-needed support to thrive, it has an...