Cost tsunami hits Thailand — energy shock ripples through key sectors
Low-risk sectors Lower-risk industries include steel, glass, paper and automotive manufacturing, although they still face rising costs. Steel…
Firm Launches Initiative to Empower 1,000 Nigerian Entrepreneurs
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture and other industry stakeholders have raised fresh…
Thai Cabinet Unveils Multi-Billion Baht Stimulus to Counter Middle East Crisis Volatility
Industry Ministry: A 20-billion-baht Lifeline for SMEs Parallel to the public subsidies, Minister of Industry Varawut…
Adeosun tackles startup failures in Nigeria with new platfor
Former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has raised concerns over Nigeria’s high rate of business failures, stating that…
Access Bank, King’s Trust International Partner to Boost Youth
Small businesses in Liberia are set to gain a critical competitive edge as the Liberia Special Economic Zones…
Elumelu Foundation Disburses $100m to African Entrepreneurs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has disbursed a total of $100m to support about 24,000 young entrepreneurs across 54…
GSMA Launches £200,000 Innovation Fund to Support SMEs
The GSMA has unveiled an Innovation Fund to support small and growing enterprises using mobile and digital technologies…
Call For Applications: Bayer Foundation Women Entrepreneurs Award 2026
Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are facing tightening access to credit despite record lending by development finance…
Call for Applications: SIA Startup Foundry Cohort 3 Gor Entrepreneurs
Nigeria’s poultry industry remains one of the most lucrative agricultural segments in the country, with annual consumption estimated…
Firms Launch F.A.S.T Accelerator to Support African Fashion Entrepreneurs
Bala Mohammed, on Monday, officially launched the 2025–2026 dry-season farming programme in Misau, positioning agriculture as the backbone…
MTN Foundation Empowers 6,000 Microbusiness Owners with Digital Skills to
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment generated more than $500 million in export revenue in 2025, reflecting…
Venture capital funding for Irish SMEs was down 23% in 2025, in first decline since 2018 – The Irish Times
Irish small and medium-sized enterprises saw venture capital funding fall in 2025 for the first time in seven…