Absa Bank Ghana has announced a ¢2.5 million grant to support businesses in the Fintech and Agritech industry. The initiative is part of the Absa Young Africa Works programme, in …
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Ecobank Kenya introduces Ellevate Program To Empower Women Entrepreneurs
Ecobank Kenya has launched a flagship program that aims to empower and support women-led businesses. Dubbed ‘Ellevate’, the program is designed for businesses owned by women, businesses managed by women, …
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Fidelity Bank partners with SMEDAN to empower SMEs
Fidelity Bank Plc in a bid to reinforce its support for SMEs has entered into a strategic partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN). At a Memorandum …
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South Africa plans frequency trading to empower SMEs
South Africa’s minister of communications Mrs Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has published a draft policy document that has proposed the trading of radio frequency spectrum in the country. During a media briefing …
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EBRD supports green economy in Egypt with a $100M loan for SMEs
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has supported the green economy in Egypt with a $100m loan to Banque Misr for on-lending to local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This …
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How The Emergence Of E-commerce Has Affected The Traditional Trading System.
by Viola Echereby Viola EchereFollowing its origin from the trade by barter system to the development of a market place, trading has since evolved from the traditional mode of buying and selling which involved …
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Absa Bank Kenya reported its financial results for the year with Net Profit growing by 13% to KES 6.3B
Leading financial services group Absa Bank Kenya reported its financial results for the half year period ended June 2022 with net profit growing by 13 percent to Sh. 6.3 billion …
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Ghanaian SMEs export Hausa Koko, coconut to Germany
Some young entrepreneurs have started exporting made-in-Ghana products, including millet mix for porridge (Hausa koko) and coconut to Germany. This was made known as 60 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) …
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Evaluate Media Celebrates 3 Years of Excellence, Reiterates Its Commitment To Helping SMEs Thrive
Evaluate Media & Softwares Limited, a renowned marketing and media company in Lagos, Nigeria while celebrating its 3rd anniversary, reiterated its commitment to promoting the growth and evolution of small …
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Accelerating Digital Transformation of SMEs in Africa through Marketing Technology
Collins Oforgu, CEO of Evaluate Media, Nigeria’s leading Marketing Technology company, writes about accelerating digital transformation through Martech, detailing the peculiarities of the African market, viable opportunities for small-medium scale …