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Dangote, Sinoma sign new 6Mta cement contract
Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), and China Sinoma International Engineering, have signed an agreement to build an integrated six…
AfDB, Canada announce $73.5m funding to grow agri-SMEs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Government of Canada have established a new special fund to…
Google launches startups accelerator for women in Africa
Google has announced the launch of the Google Startups Accelerator: Women Founders Africa Program, saying that applications are…
UK cuts tariffs on Nigerian exports
The UK Government on Wednesday said it has cut tariffs and extended duty free trade in goods exported…
Nigeria expects $500m revenues from cashew exports in 2023
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammed Abubakar, says cashew nuts export from Nigeria generated over $250…
Intra-continental trade: Nigeria seeks partnership among African shippers
Nigeria has sought effective collaboration among African Shippers and other stakeholders to entrench viable ideas and strategies that…
Fidelity Bank leads banks’ support for SMEs
New data has shown Fidelity, FBN Holdings, and Guaranty Trust Holding Company, recorded the most support for Small…
Afreximbank launches TRADAR Club, to promote African trade, investments
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has launched the Afreximbank TRADAR Club, a prestigious member-driven network, aimed at empowering international…
SMEDAN microfinance bank to begin early 2023, says Fasanya
. Vows to promote MSMEs competitiveness The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), yesterday, said…
Economists say 20% excise on beverages, tobacco will cripple MSMEs’
Some economists and industrialists have faulted the proposed 20% excise on carbonated and non-alcoholic beverages, saying it will…