Digital Continues its Record-Setting Run, With E-Commerce Increasing 62.1% YOY February 4, 2021/Mastercard 2021 kicked off with retail gains across nearly all sectors and all 50 U.S. states, according to Mastercard SpendingPulseTM, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment. This January, U.S. retail sales excluding […]
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Tony Elumelu Foundation Seeks Africans for its 2021 Entrepreneurship Programme Application
February 3, 2021/TEF The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa’s leading philanthropy dedicated to empowering African entrepreneurs, is currently running applications on its TEFConnect digital platform (www.tefconnect.com) till March 31, 2021, for its 2021 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. This year’s intervention prioritizes the economic recovery of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) […]
NSE Highlights Capital Market as Viable Funding Source for SMEs
February 3, 2021/NSE In recognition of SMEs as critical agents of economic development and transformation in Nigeria, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE or The Exchange) continues to support the growth and development of small businesses in Nigeria. The most recent of these efforts was the webinar hosted by The Exchange […]

