Emirates is empowering MSMEs to seek growth opportunities with an attractive incentive for new members who enrol into the Emirates Business Rewards programme. Eligible businesses around the world who sign up …
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Saftu, South African Federation of Trade Union secretary-general Zwelinzima Vavi told reporters on Thursday that the labor federation planned to organise a “national shutdown” in August to protest against the …
Kenya Power will start offering fixed internet services by June next year in a shift that will put it in competition with telcos and trigger fresh price wars in the …
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Standard Bank Launches free online virtual internships Program To Help Student
Standard Bank has launched a new virtual internship programme to help students gain practical skills and experience that mirrors the work they will do in the world of banking. The …
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JSE resumes trade after experiencing connection glitches.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on Wednesday afternoon issued a note to traders stating that trading had been halted as a result of “intermittent disconnects across all markets and services.” …
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Digital Lenders Announce Increase In Loan Charges As New Tax Takes Effect
Digital Lenders Association of Kenya has announced plans to increase charges for borrowers as digital lenders begin effecting the proposed 20 percent excise tax on all credit facilities taken by …
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Kenya freezes Sh6.2bn linked to Nigerian start-up Flutterwave
High Court has frozen more than Sh6.2 billion spread in 62 bank accounts belonging to Nigerian start-up Flutterwave and four Kenyans on fears they are proceeds of card fraud and …
Gambia and World Bank signed a $68 million grant on Tuesday to revive the ocean-facing West African country’s tourism sector, representatives of both parties announced at a ceremony. The grant is meant …
The cost of home and office decor is set to increase as firms start passing on the new tax on imported wooden products. PG Bison Kenya Limited, dealers in interior …
FG has declared that the current financial situation of Nigeria brought about by the global COVID-19 pandemic and dwindling revenue has made the shift to Public-Private Partnerships more important than …