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Traders say manufacturers have revised prices of raw materials Updated: Updated: December 17, 2020 13:49 IST The local traders normally have one to two month stocks and sell to customers on credit, which goes up to three months. Share Article AAA The local traders normally have one to two month stocks and sell to customers on credit, which goes up to three months. At a time Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Coimbatore have accused local traders of revising prices of raw material...

Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement, said the approval was in an effort to further improve the wellbeing of citizens. Membership of the council include Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum(NGF), the ministers of health and water resources, as well as the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning. Others are the Nutrition Society of Nigeria, development partners, organised private sector, Civil Society Organisations and the former Emir of Kano, San...

Access Bank introduces SWIFTPAY, disburses N30bn retail loans amidst COVID-19 Access Bank introduces SWIFTPAY, disburses N30bn retail loans amidst COVID-19 Share Despite disruptions to banking activities caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Access Bank Plc says it advanced a total of N30 billion worth of credit facilities to about 8,000 entrepreneurs in the retail market segment of the economy this year. This is just as the lender has launched a payment acceptance service known as SW...

In July 2020, MASSIF invested €0.1m in WIC Capital. Launched in March 2019 by the Women’s Investment Club (WIC) Sénégal, WIC Capital is the first investment fund that exclusively targets women-led companies in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire. The Fund brings together both local and international institutional and individual investors, who pool their resources to invest in women-owned Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire. The Fund invests through a mix of...

Puducherry industry body urges Centre to take measures to curtail increase in raw materials price Updated: Updated: December 15, 2020 11:18 IST The government should consider an immediate ban on export of raw materials to ease domestic supply and check price rise, a press release from the Consortium of Puducherry Industries Association said Share Article AAA The government should consider an immediate ban on export of raw materials to ease domestic supply and check price rise, a press release ...

James Emejo in Abuja Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday said government regulatory agencies should do more to improve the ease of doing business for small businesses rather than constitute bottlenecks to their smooth operations in the country. He said though the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment is currently working to remove obstacles in the operation of small businesses, “We need to take a second look at the way we regulate SMEs in the country”. The vice preside...