The Youth Entrepreneurship Support (YES) Programme is BOI’s effort at addressing the worrisome phenomenon of youth unemployment in Nigeria by building the capacity of the youths and funding their business ideas. The YES programme is aimed at equipping young people with the requisite skills and knowledge to be self-employed by starting and managing their businesses. …
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People frequently need financial aid in today’s fast-paced environment to accomplish their ambitions. Whether you need money for a personal necessity or for business needs, loans can help you get where you want to go quickly. Yet applying for a loan can be difficult, particularly if you don’t have a high credit score or don’t …
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The SMEDAN/STERLING Bank Matching Fund Programme For Nano, Micro and Small Enterprises has begun, as announced by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and Sterling Bank Plc. As a promotional tool to increase enterprise output, competitiveness, and job creation, this intervention will provide credit to the sub-sector in six chosen states. …
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If you are part of the N-Power batches A and B beneficiaries and if you are invited for the five days of training that will lead to the collection of the 3 million naira loan You will be required to write a business plan Writing a business plan can be overwhelming especially if you are …
The federal government has flagged the NEXIT/CBN Agri-Business Small and Medium Enterprises InvestmENT Scheme for N-Power beneficiaries Batches A and B. The N-power exit and CBN loan scheme is part of the federal government commitment to poverty reduction and employment generation Under this investment scheme, selected and qualified N-power participants will get a loan of …
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and U.S. African Development Foundation (USADF) have launched the African Small Business Catalyst (ASBC) to bolster early growth-stage small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in sub-Saharan Africa. ASBC is a business accelerator that supports SMEs with loans ranging from USD$100,000 to USD$1 million and offers technical assistance (TA) and …
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As a concept, pioneered in Nigeria by Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), fund matching has proved popular and successful in making micro and small enterprises (MSEs) attractive to access finance. The strategy requires the fund matching partners (often a DFI and an MSMEs-promoting institution/Government) to share the risks of making funds available to target MSEs – …
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In line with the implementation Of the Export Expansion facility under the Federal Government’s National Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP); which incorporated the revival and launching Of the Export Development Fund (EDF) as incentive to boost export; the Nigerian Export Promotion Council is embarking in the implementation of one of its mandate of developing and promoting …
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in conjunction with NIRSAL Microfinance Bank, has reopened the portal for Small and Medium Enterprises and households to access up to N25 Million. The Central Bank of Nigeria in 2020 introduced a stimulus package with the aim of supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and households that were affected by the …
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The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) are building synergy towards boosting the capacity of micro-businesses across the country with a Matching Fund Programme. A statement issued by the Corporate Affairs Unit of the agency in Abuja quoted the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of SMEDAN, …
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