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The Federal Government, through the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has announced the launch of N200 billion Presidential Intervention Fund for Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) and manufacturers in Nigeria.
7 Apr
Towards the development of a sustainable and inclusive horticulture sector that contributes to food and nutrition security in Nigeria, several Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have been linked up with 11 innovative agri-businesses in the Netherlands to boost the sector.
24 Mar
ARETE Book Club, an Abuja-based literary community of over 170 career and business professionals in Africa, in its recent Book Review on “Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty” written by Clayton Christensen, EfosaEjomoand Karen Dillon
21 Mar
Stakeholders have emphasised the need to bridge the regulatory gaps faced by Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), especially female-owned ones.
12 Mar
The lack of productive, formal employment is increasingly pushing Africa’s youth to start their businesses as entrepreneurs. Africa boasts the world’s highest rates of entrepreneurship, with more than one in five working-age Africans..
3 Mar
WEMA Bank has re-launched its state-of-the-art suite of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) solutions to provide businesses and customers with a diverse range of seamless collection and payment platforms.
21 Feb
Experts have said the implementation of circular economy roadmap would lead to job creation, promote efficient use of resources, emergence of SMEs and eradication of waste.
13 Feb
In a groundbreaking initiative to empower Nano, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (NMSMEs) in Enugu State, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the Enugu State Government have joined forces to launch
4 Feb
In a transformative discourse led by Dr. Dominic Joshua, a distinguished investment expert and proprietor of a leading fintech enterprise, the spotlight is shifted onto the indispensable role of technology in steering the sustainable growth of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria. This insightful revelation emanates from a recent symposium where Dr. Joshua…
23 Jan
The Federal Government has availed Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and the manufacturing sectors of N200 billion to create more job opportunities in the country.
3 Jan
As manufacturers and MSMEs kickstart a new business year, economic indicators do not look very promising as many industrialists are still reeling from the difficulties experienced in 2023, when many businesses experienced record losses arising from several factors.
27 Dec
Vice-President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and head of the chamber’s Public Affairs and Advocacy Committee (PAAC), Prince Abimbola Olashore, has decried the exorbitant cost of testing and overly-rigorous processes local businesses...

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