Tag: MSMEs
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FG mulls N75 billion intervention fund for MSMEs
The Federal Government says it is putting in place a N75 billion intervention fund to support small businesses in response to the country’s current economic challenges.
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BREAKING: Tinubu approves N275bn for manufacturing, MSMEs sectors
President Bola Tinubu has approved the release of over N275 billion for the immediate resuscitation of the manufacturing and the Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSME).
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How MSMEs can increase Nigeria’s GDP by $50bn – NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says that digitalisation of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) could increase Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 50 billion US dollars.
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FG provides broadband infrastructure for 22 institutions, MSMEs
The Federal Government has launched the provision of broadband infrastructure in 22 higher academic institutions and for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the six geopolitical zones of the country.
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Naira redesign: Abuja ACCI wants deadline extended
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the deadline for the non-continuation of the use of the current currency notes. The President of ACCI, Dr Al-Mujtaba Abubakar, made the appeal in a statement he issued on Tuesday in Abuja in reaction to the…
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Soludo to Vice President: You are leading well, acting excellently
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra state has praised Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for leading Nigeria very well when he has had the opportunity, stressing that, he acted excellently. Soludo made the remarks when he received Prof. Osinbajo at the Anambra State Government House on Friday as the Vice President continued his consultations with APC delegates.…
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Survival Fund: FG releases registration schedule as portal opens Monday
As the portal for the registration of prospective beneficiaries for the Survival Fund opens on Monday, the Federal Government has released the timetable for categories of businesses to register. A statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the Project Delivery Office stated that the portal which opens at 10 PM, will have educational institutions as…
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UBA, Japan Trade Office Collaborate to Promote MSMEs in Africa
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has indicated its readiness to support the Japanese government in its drive to promote Small and Medium Scale Enterprises across Africa. The Chairman, UBA Group, Mr. Tony Elumelu, indicated this on Monday, when the members of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), led by its CEO, Mr. Hiroyuki Ishige,…
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Delta Govt graduates 110 trainees to meet demand for local fabrics
The Delta Government says it has trained 110 persons in the last two years to meet the demand for its native attire called the “Akwa Ochan’’. Mrs Shimite Bello, Executive Secretary, State Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency, made the disclosure in an interview on Monday in Asaba. Bello said that the in the…
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Obaseki okays multipurpose production centres in Edo to boost activities of MSMEs
In a concerted effort to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state for increased productivity, the Edo State Government through its skills development platform, EdoJobs, with development partners, are set for the launch of the Edo Production Centre, a multipurpose, one-stop-shop for small businesses. The centre is the brainchild of the Governor…