Financial Services
ALERT Microfinance Bank Launches Free POS Terminals to Empower Entrepreneurs
ALERT Microfinance Bank has unveiled its latest initiative aimed at bolstering the operations of business owners with the introduction of...
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Afreximbank and CDP Sign €200 Million MoU to Tackle Food Insecurity in Africa
In response to the ongoing challenge of food insecurity in Africa, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Cassa Depositi e...
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Central Bank of Nigeria Unveils New Minimum Capital Requirements for Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced new minimum capital requirements for banks, aimed at strengthening the financial system...
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CBN Approves Second Tranche of Forex Sale to BDCs, Tightens Regulations
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has greenlit a second tranche of foreign exchange (FX) sales to eligible Bureau De...
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Sterling One Foundation to Bridge $1.7 Trillion Financing Gap for Women Entrepreneurs
Sterling One Foundation has called for strategic partnerships to address the $1.7 trillion financing gap facing women entrepreneurs. This call...
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Koa Academy Wins Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa Challenge 2023, Securing $50,000 Investment
MEST Africa (www.Meltwater.org), a leading Pan-African tech entrepreneurship training program, seed fund, and incubator, proudly announces Koa Academy (www.KoaAcademy.com) as...
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AfDB signs $15m Transaction Guarantee Facility with NMB Bank Zimbabwe
The African Development Bank and NMB Bank Limited Zimbabwe, NMB, have signed a $15 million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee Facility...
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Afreximbank’s Fund for Export Development in Africa inaugurates Kigali office with eye on addressing Africa’s $110 billion equity financing shortfall
The African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has officially unveiled its Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA) office in Kigali,...
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NICA Advocates for Low-Interest Loans to Boost SME Profitability
The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) emphasizes the importance of providing Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) with loans featuring...
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LAPO Microfinance Bank Supports NextechCzar Incubation Program to Empower Tech Entrepreneurs
LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited has announced its support for the NextechCzar Incubation Program, facilitated by the Moolu Venture Lab. The...
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