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- 18 Aug 2016
NASME Advocates 5-Year Tax Amnesty for MSMEs
Federal government has been urged to grant five-year tax amnesty to the Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country as a means to galvanise them, especially into aligning the small…
- 25 Aug 2016
Deloitte Backs NASME’s ‘Tax Amnesty for MSMEs’ Proposal
Deloitte Akintola Williams “Deloitte” has supported Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) advocacy for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country to be…
- 12 Dec 2016
NiRA Ponders on Enabling MSMEs, Online Biz & .ng Domain Growth
The place of Micros, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in employment generation and wealth creation translating into poverty reduction are well recognised and acknowledged especially in a…
- 19 Jul 2020
Women to Get 60 Per Cent of CBN’s N220Bn MSMEs Fund
Federal government has announced plans to roll out a N2.3 trillion stimulus package and survival fund for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to stay afloat amid the economic challenges…
- 31 Aug 2021
DBN Disburses N400bn to MSMEs
The Development Bank of Nigeria Plc has disbursed the sum of N400 billion to over 150, 000 Micro, Small and Mediun Enterprises (MSMEs) since its inception in 2017. Mr. Tony Okpanachi, the Managing…
- 16 Dec 2020
MTN Empowers 200 MSMEs with Digital & Business Skills
The advent of COVID-19 at the beginning of this year and the subsequent nation-wide lockdown took the business world by surprise. Several MSMEs were forced to shut down with millions of people…
- 27 Jun 2024
World MSME Day: Moniepoint Celebrates MSMEs as the Backbone of Global Economies and SDG champions
Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises, MSMEs have continued to demonstrate remarkable resilience and adaptability, in facilitating economic growth and development across borders in spite of…
- 15 Oct 2021
FG to Support MSMEs Access Credit at Single Digit Rate
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has pledged to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to access credit at a single digit rate. The Minister of State for…
- 10 Aug 2020
FG Releases New Details on N200Bn MSMEs Support Scheme
Federal government has released new details on the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) support scheme being rolled out under the National Economic Sustainability Programme. According to…
- 28 Apr 2017
FG to Improve Access of MSMEs in Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment says the government is committed to improving access of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to business support in Nigeria. Hajia Aisha…
- 5 Mar 2024
YouThrive: Access Bank Set to Empower over 700,000 MSMEs with 50Bn Loans
Access Bank, Nigeria’s largest bank by customer base with a global footprint beyond Africa has launched a “YouThrive” initiative which targets to empower 700,000 MSMEs in the country through a 5N0bn…
- 29 Mar 2021
MSMEs Move to Improve Contribution to GDP
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country have moved for greater stake in the economy in a bid to improve their contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Speaking…
- 25 Feb 2015
MasterCard, Grooming Centre to Extend ePayments to MSMEs in Nigeria
MasterCard and Grooming Centre have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see electronic payment solutions extended to 500,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in peri-urban…
- 14 Oct 2021
Gennex Technologies Launches Power Solution for MSMEs in Nigeria
With access to electricity hampering operations of most Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterpriss (MSMEs) across Nigeria, there seems to be fresh hopes, with the launch of affordable off-grid power…
- 14 Dec 2022
Bank of Industry, IFC Partner to Empower MSMEs
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Bank of Industry (BoI) have partnered to strengthen trade and boost access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in…
- 23 Jun 2023
IFC Announces New Projects to Support MSMEs Through the Alliance for Entrepreneurship in Africa
IFC has announced four new projects to support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Africa and globally. The projects will help businesses address food insecurity across the…
- 23 May 2022
FG to Establish Shared Facilities in All States to Boost MSMEs
The federal government said it planned to establish at least one Shared Facility for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in every state of the federation. The Special Adviser to the…
- 22 Feb 2024
Access Bank, FG Partner to Provide N50bn Funding for MSMEs
Access Bank has said that it will be working with the Office of the Vice President to provide N50 billion as soft loans and grants to four million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), in the…
- 8 Jan 2019
Edo Production Centre Attracts 200 MSMEs
With the guarantee of unparalleled business support opportunities and shared conducive working space, not less than 200 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have expressed interest to site…
- 12 Aug 2026
Firm Urges MSMEs to Increase Digital Payments Adoption for Growth
eTranzact International Plc has called for increased adoption of digital payment solutions among micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), saying access to technology is critical to improving…
- 15 Mar 2018
Mastercard, Vconnect to Empower MSMEs across Nigeria
Mastercard has partnered with Vconnect, Africa’s leading online business listing service, to empower Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as part of a shared commitment to drive financial…
- 4 Jul 2022
Access Bank to Train 500,000 MSMEs on Financials, ICT, Others
Access Bank of Nigeria Plc says it is planning to train about 500,000 players in the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) space, aside assisting them with loans where necessary. Mrs Chizoma…
- 20 Jun 2024
MTN Rallies MSMEs on Social Media Challenge to Promote creativity and innovation
As the 2024 World MSME Day approaches, leading ICT company, MTN Nigeria has announced a social media challenge for MSMEs. This challenge aims to encourage creativity and innovation in the way these…
- 29 Nov 2024
DBN Bags Financial Inclusion Award for Dedication to MSMEs
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has been honoured with the Financial Inclusion Leadership Award for its dedication to empowering Nigerian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through…
- 2 Jul 2024
Wema Bank Seeks Digital Empowerment for MSMEs
Wema Bank has charged stakeholders to prioritise digital empowerment for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as a measure for championing a sustainable MSME ecosystem. This was disclosed at…
- 6 Dec 2021
Unity Bank to Empower Over 5m Women MSMEs in South West
Unity Bank Plc is set to engage no fewer than 5 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) being operated by women in the South West region as the bank launches Yanga Account in Ibadan.…
- 9 Aug 2021
AfDB Plans $500m Fund Injection in Tech-Centred MSMEs in Nigeria
Federal government of Nigeria has disclosed that the African Development Bank (AfDB) will be supporting its efforts to aid Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) with $500 million. This was disclosed…
- 26 Jun 2017
Okowa, Others Say MSMEs, Fastest way to Speedy Devt
Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, Delta State Governor; Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and others have identified Micro, Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) as the…
- 17 Sept 2020
Mastercard, NetPlusDotCom and Innovectives Partner to Provide Digital Payments to 1 Million MSMEs
Mastercard, NetPlusDotCom and Innovectives have announced a milestone in their partnership to provide micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria with digital payment tools to…
- 22 Mar 2021
Paylink Partners Google to Train MSMEs
Paylink, a payment and ecommerce solution provider, has partnered with Google, tech giant. The deal involves empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) with the digital expertise…