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Afreximbank, EABC Expand Digital Trade Access for East African Businesses
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Afreximbank, EABC Expand Digital Trade Access for East African Businesses

The African Export-Import Bank and the East African Business Council have signed an agreement to give East African businesses greater access to digital...

Elizade JAC, SMEDAN Offer Truck Financing to Nigerian SMEs
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Elizade JAC, SMEDAN Offer Truck Financing to Nigerian SMEs

Elizade JAC Motors has partnered with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to help small businesses finance the purchase...

UK-Backed Programme Mobilises $630m for Nigerian Businesses, Supports 21,400 Jobs
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UK-Backed Programme Mobilises $630m for Nigerian Businesses, Supports 21,400 Jobs

A United Kingdom Government-backed programme has helped 23 Nigerian businesses secure more than $630 million in investment, with the transactions potentially creating or...

ITC, Access Bank Partner to Expand SME Growth Across 14 African Countries
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ITC, Access Bank Partner to Expand SME Growth Across 14 African Countries

The International Trade Centre and Access Bank have entered a three-year partnership aimed at improving access to finance, markets and skills for small...

Africa Must Prioritise Women, Farmers, SMEs in Climate Financing, Experts Say
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Africa Must Prioritise Women, Farmers, SMEs in Climate Financing, Experts Say

Africa’s ability to withstand the growing economic impact of climate change will depend on how effectively financial institutions prioritise women, smallholder farmers and...

Nigerians Raise Concerns Over VAT Burden as Cost of Living Remains High
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Nigerians Raise Concerns Over VAT Burden as Cost of Living Remains High

By Benson Daniel Nigerians are increasingly expressing concern over the impact of Value Added Tax on household finances as rising prices of essential...

Nigeria’s Small Businesses Emerge as Major Cybersecurity Risk – FoubsLabs Founder
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Nigeria’s Small Businesses Emerge as Major Cybersecurity Risk – FoubsLabs Founder

By Benson Daniel Nigeria’s small and medium sized businesses could represent one of the country’s biggest cybersecurity vulnerabilities as criminals increasingly target smaller...

Ecobank Launches New Digital Platform to Empower African Entrepreneurs
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Ecobank Launches New Digital Platform to Empower African Entrepreneurs

By Benson Daniel Ecobank has introduced a new digital platform designed to support African entrepreneurs by providing easier access to business development tools,...