The Executive Director of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council ( NEPC ), Segun Awolowo has demanded feedback from Small and Medium Enterprises ( SMEs ) that have benefited from the Agency’s different export programmes in order to ascertain areas that need more support to improve capacity for export. Speaking on Monday in Abuja at a […]
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HICC seeks government support for SMEs, start-ups
In order to grow the economy and encourage Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), a cleric has urged government at all levels to enunciate policies that will enable start-ups below five years have the opportunity of handling a minimum ….
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Over 200 SMEs seek space in Edo Production Centre, as govt assures regular electricity supply
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that not less than 200 Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in fabrication, furniture making, printing and polythene production have applied to work from the Edo Production Centre, which will soon open for business.
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FIRS urges SMEs to pay taxes
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Saturday urged Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to pay taxes to attract investors. FIRS Deputy Director, Mrs Angel Fadahunsi, made the appeal at the Techpoint Build expo held in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Techpoint Build is a conference and exhibition that connects startups […]
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How SMEs can drive economic growth – Muoghalu, Village Vehicles’ boss
“There must be an empowered middle class. Not middle class of persons but middle class of enterprises that can drive economic growth.” Ayo Alonge Amobi Muoghalu is the brain behind Village Vehicles International, a far-reaching automobile company with tentacles in real estate, trading and property management. The eloquent businessman and entrepreneur, in this interview, laments […]
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Local content, local troubles: How big firms kill small businesses
MOSES, not his real name, is a supplier to two major fabrication and logistics yards in Lagos (names withheld). He said he supplies varied items, ranging from petroleum products to personnel to these companies. However, Moses, who does not want his real name in print, for fear that the companies might blacklist him in the future, is currently broke, does not have a dime in his account and is surviving from the support of his wife and his in-laws, as well as from the goodwill of his friends.
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SMEs listing: ASEA identifies cost of listing, corporate governance as obstacle
THE African Securities Exchanges Association, ASEA’s working group has identified high cost of listing and poor corporate governance as part of the factors hindering Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs, from listing on African Exchanges.
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Ministry to collaborate with ICAN on SMEs
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah has welcomed the plans of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) to collaborate with the ministry and its agencies on capacity building and support for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
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Why most SMEs cannot access funds – Ubiji, NASME boss
NASME is made up of micro, small and medium enterprises and also some governmental agencies as members. Ayo Alonge Eke Ubiji is the Executive Secretary of National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) as well as the Chief Operating Officer of NASME Quality Assurance Limited, a subsidiary of NASME. In this interview, Ubiji x-rays […]
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Why Commonwealth can’t do without Nigeria – Lord Marland, CWEIC boss
Chinwendu Obienyi Lord Marland is the Chairman of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC), which was established in July 2014, with the support of the Commonwealth Secretariat to provide investment and enterprise development within the British Commonwealth countries and beyond. In this interview with Daily Sun in Lagos, Marland gave more insight and perspectives […]
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