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How Export-Ready Smes Can Drive Africa’S Trade Growth Under Afcfta
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When people envision African exports, they frequently imagine crude oil tankers, crates of cocoa beans, or bales of raw cotton. However, one crucial element is absent from these images—the lifeblood of a robust economy: small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Approximately 80% of jobs on the continent are provided by SMEs (Afreximbank, 2025), but these…
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Daily Turnover Rockets To Rs 11.65 Billion As Nepse Drops 12.04 Points – International Edition
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On Thursday, Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) dropped by 12.04 points, finishing at 2,661.64 points. Stockbrokers report that the secondary market showed negative performance following an influx of investors looking to secure profits from the increased share prices on Wednesday, as the market index rose by over 62 points. The secondary market began the session…
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Energy Minister Empowers New Committee To Boost Private Sector’S Role In Power Distribution – International Edition (English)
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The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has tasked a recently established steering committee with spearheading the government’s newest initiative to introduce private-sector efficiencies into electricity distribution via a regional lease framework. During a ceremony held in Accra, Mr. Jinapor conveyed through his deputy, Richard Gyan Mensah, an appeal made via…
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Agri. Min. Urges Ppp Model To Boost Sustainable Commodity Production – International Edition (English)
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By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Eric Opoku, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, advocates for enhanced collaboration among the government, private sector, and civil society to revamp the nation’s agricultural output while safeguarding forests. At the inauguration of the 9th regional conference for the African Sustainable Commodities Initiative (ASCI) held in Accra, Mr. Opoku…
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Fabulous Woman Network: A Decade Of Empowerment
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By Elizabeth PUNSU The Fabulous Woman Network (FWN), an energetic program aimed at uplifting women and young people, is marking ten years of significant influence in areas like leadership, business creation, and community building. Launched in 2015 by Ama Duncan, FWN started as an perorangan initiative aimed at sharing narratives of remarkable women—such as…
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Gip And Maagrace Join Forces To Supercharge The Garment Industry
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…this investment will create more than 1,000 new jobs. Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana Ltd., a venture initiated by British International Investment (BII), has declared an investment in Maagrace Garments Industries Limited (MGIL), which is a prominent player in Ghana’s garment production sector. This funding will support the establishment of a new manufacturing plant…
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Mark-Odigie’S $Money2_0: Empowering 2,500 Nigerians In A Game-Changing Financial Summit
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Dr. Tope Mark-Odigie, a prominent figure in financial education and the creator of REB360, plans to gather more than 2,500 Nigerians for the highly anticipated Game of Money 2.0 Conference scheduled for May 10, 2025. The event is scheduled to occur by 8 am at the Kingsway International Christian Centre in Maryland, Lagos, offering…
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Grab Targets Q2 Deal For Indonesia’S Goto Acquisition
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The U.S.-based company Grab, which operates in ride-sharing and food delivery sectors, plans to acquire its smaller competitor GoTo from Indonesia in the second quarter, according to two sources familiar with the situation. The Singapore-based company Grab has enlisted advisers for the potential transaction, according to two sources who also mentioned that the agreement…
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Uk Firms Can Bid On Govt Tenders Over Rs 200 Cr Post-Fta, Says Piyush Goyal
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In New Delhi [India], on May 8 (ANI), the Union Commerce and Industry Minister provided additional information regarding the Free Trade Agreement between India and the UK. Piyush Goyal mentioned that UK-based suppliers will qualify to bid for government contracts only if the order exceeds Rs 200 crore. The Union Minister also mentioned that…