Category: Business Times
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Venture Z Startup Competition for Entrepreneurs 2023/2024 (up to 30,000 SAR)
Venture-Z is an exciting and dynamic startup competition that provides an exceptional platform for ambitious entrepreneurs from Generation Z to present their creative business ideas and make a lasting influence on society. Venture-Z, which is part of the prestigious 2nd International Conference on Sustainability: Developments and Innovations (ICSDI) 2024, brings together the sharpest minds and…
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Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo Launches $618 million Program for Youth in Tech and Creative sectors
Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has launched a $618 million programme for young Nigerians in the technology and creative sectors. He urged governments across Africa and the private sector to render more support for the growth of innovation in the continent. Osinbajo spoke at the presidential launch of the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises…
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World Bank Cautions CBN on Naira Redesign
The World Bank has cautioned that the newly redesigned naira, which went into circulation last week, may have a negative impact on economic activity due to the timing and short transition period, particularly for poor Nigerians. This was disclosed by the Washington-based bank in a recent study titled “Nigeria Development Update.” This occurred in the…
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Ogun State to dispense N1bn Grant to MSMEs
Ogun State Government yesterday said it would soon commence the first phase payment of the N1billion operational grant to Micro and Small Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) operators selected across the 20 local government areas of the state. The State Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, disclosed this at a stakeholders’ engagement in…