How to Create a Practical Business Plan for Your Small Business
So you want to start a business and every piece of information you are receiving has the word ‘business plan’. Or you are trying to get funding for your already … Read More
Tag: SMEs
AfCFTA has launched a digital hub to promote trade on the continent.
A digital platform created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat has been made available in an effort to facilitate trade on the African continent. The AfCFTA Hub … Read More
Digital lenders announce an increase in loan fees with the implementation of new tax
As of July 1, 2022, all credit facilities obtained by borrowers will be subject to a planned 20 percent excise tax, according to plans made public by the Digital Lenders … Read More
Faulu launches a new support plan for Kenya’s 7.4 million SMEs.
Faulu Bank launched nationwide business community interactions with the goal of assisting SMEs to strengthen their companies through access to bank finance.
Female Plumbers and Painters Benefit from Family Bank’s Sh 30 Million Program
Family Group Foundation and the USAID Tumikia Mtoto Project have a Sh30 million partnership that aims to improve the employment, income, and livelihoods of vulnerable young women and adolescent girls. … Read More
Customers on Jumia will benefit from up to 90% discounts as the company continues to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
Jumia, Kenya’s biggest e-commerce platform, will commemorate its tenth anniversary by honoring consumers, sellers, and communities that have helped to transform Kenya’s e-commerce landscape. Betty Mwangi, CEO of Jumia Kenya, … Read More
SMELink.app, a networking App to connect 50 million small businesses
SMELink International has created a business networking platform with the goal of connecting Africa’s 50 million SMEs with local and international trade prospects. The software is intended to assist SMEs … Read More
MSMEs to benefit from Stanbic Bank and KNCCI new deal
The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) and Stanbic Bank Kenya have formed a collaboration to provide financial and non-financial support to the chamber’s Micro, Small and Medium … Read More
Telkom and Airtel will have access to Mpesa’s pay bill one year after Till – Safaricom
As the telecoms combine for cross-platform mobile interoperability, Telkom and Airtel would have to wait a year to use Mpesa’s Pay Bill money services. This is a follow-up to the … Read More
Sh1 billion credit facility set to benefit women-led SMEs
The African Guarantee Fund has granted Stanbic Bank Kenya a Shs 1 billion loan portfolio guarantee facility, which will help Kenyan small and micro businesses (AGF). In the next five … Read More
