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- Senator Ndume Applauds President Tinubu for GH₵68 Billion Operational Support to Stabilize Maiduguri Power Infrastructure
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Africa
President Bola Tinubu has approved a N68 billion funding package to bridge the operational gap at the Maiduguri Emergency Power Plant. The intervention, which will be released in m...
- South African Corporate Distress Deepens as 135 Companies Liquidate Amidst Severe Government Payment Delays
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
Despite a slight annual decline in total liquidations, 135 South African businesses closed in February 2026 as high interest rates and infrastructure constraints erode corporate ma...
- Singapore Launches Economic Resilience Committee to Future-Proof Malay-Muslim Workforce Against AI Disruptions
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Asia
Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim has announced a new Economic Resilience Committee to equip the Malay-Muslim community for a shifting global economy. Co-...
- Small Enterprises Leverage Agile Operations to Overcome Barriers and Secure Gains in Global AI Race
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Asia
Small and medium-sized enterprises are uniquely positioned to adopt artificial intelligence by utilizing their inherent operational nimbleness. While larger corporations struggle w...
- Lagos PDP Governorship Aspirant Laja Adeoye Unveils Multi-Sectoral Economic Blueprint Ahead of 2027 Polls
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Real estate developer and PDP aspirant Laja Adeoye has released a strategic vision focused on tackling unemployment and diversifying the Lagos State economy. His plan emphasizes SM...
- Kaduna Entrepreneur Urges Nigerian Financial Institutions to Adopt Jaiz Bank Model for Small Business Support
Published: Mar 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Ifeanyi, the Managing Director of Romatime Frozen Foods, has called on the Nigerian banking sector to expand flexible financing options for small and medium enterprises. Using his...
- National Treasury Data Reveals R12.4 Billion in Unpaid Government Invoices Threatening SME Survival
Published: Mar 12, 2026
Section: Africa
The South African government’s failure to settle nearly 100,000 overdue invoices has reached a critical point, with unpaid debts to service providers climbing to R12.4 billion. Fin...
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Redirects Private Sector Model Toward Sub-Saharan African Youth
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Africa
EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso announced a strategic shift to deploy the bank's Eastern Bloc-tested economic model into Sub-Saharan Africa. The initiative aims to support small...
- Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council Drives Industrial Growth in Nigeria Through Advanced Additive Manufacturing Partnerships
Published: Mar 10, 2026
Section: Africa
CWEIC CEO Samantha Cohen announced strategic initiatives to bolster Nigeria’s manufacturing sector and SME growth during her visit to Lagos. By leveraging local raw materials and 3...