Access Holdings Onboards 78,438 MSMEs, Provides ₦34.2bn to Women-Owned
Vice President Kashim Shettima has flagged off the disbursement of the Community Investment Fund under the Nigeria for…
Brics Women’s Business Alliance urges supply chain access and scale for women-led entrepreneurship
New Delhi: The Brics Women’s Business Alliance has urged member states to open supply chains and scale women-led…
PhonePe Secures UAE Licence at GFF 2026: Sameer Nigam Unveils Global Expansion and Next Decade of Financial Inclusion
PhonePe is taking its payments business global, with founder and CEO Sameer Nigam announcing that the company has…
TeamApt deploys POS network to bridge pension access gap
TeamApt Limited is using point-of-sale infrastructure to make pension savings more accessible to Nigeria’s self-employed and informal-sector workers,…
Keystone Bank, NACCIMA, SMEDAN Partner To Train SMEs On Business Management
X has announced plans to discontinue its Revenue Sharing programme and replace it with a new Original Content…
FirstBank Empowers Female Entrepreneurs with N10m Grants
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has reinforced its commitment to women entrepreneurship with the inauguration of the “Spark…
Fintech targets one million new pension users by 2026
Fintech startup, Awabah, has set a target to onboard one million new personal pension subscribers by the end…
NPS onboarding redesign, AI-powered pension advisory platform, NPS Swasthya—PFRDA Chair encourages ‘responsible’ AI use
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) Chairman Sivasubramanian Ramann outlined an artificial intelligence roadmap to redesign…
Firm Launches SME Grant Programme, Digital Rewards Initiative
All 12 member states of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have begun implementing the regional…
PenCom Unveils 2026 Roadmap: Child Registration, FX Contribu
The National Pension Commission has unveiled a comprehensive operational roadmap for the 2026 fiscal year, introducing a pioneering…
NCGC, SMEDAN Partner to Expand MSME Access to Loans
The National Credit Guarantee Company Limited and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria have signed…
From queues to QR codes: How UPI transformed India’s digital payments, now driving 49% of global real-time transactions
India’s financial ecosystem has undergone a major transformation in recent years, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) emerging…