Beyond Access to Finance: How MSMEs Can Build Credit-Ready Businesses The conversation around Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and access to finance often begins with one question: Where can businesses find the money they need to grow? But there is another question that deserves equal attention: Is the business ready to receive, manage and
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Emotional Requirements of a Successful SME Entrepreneur: The Skills No Loan Can Buy “You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” – Maya Angelou Quick note before we dive in: This article also comes with an audio Deep Dive, where we take
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The Dangote IPO Opens Today. But Here Is the Question Every SME Owner Should Be Asking. “Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.” – Warren Buffett Quick note before we go on: this article also comes with an audio Deep Dive, where we take the conversation a little further, breaking down the
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AfDB and AXIAN Launch Programme to Support 34,000 Women Led Businesses: What It Means for African SMEs A New Push for Women Entrepreneurs The African Development Bank (AfDB) and AXIAN Group have launched a new digital finance programme aimed at supporting more than 34,000 women led businesses across Africa. Backed by AfDB’s Affirmative Finance Action
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Eight Lessons From Two Giants: What Fola Adeola and Foluso Phillips Taught Me at FATE Foundation “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” – Isaac Newton Quick note before we go on: this article also comes with an 11-minute audio Deep Dive, the same eight lessons explored a
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