Agribank and KfW Development Bank have forged a landmark partnership, sealing a groundbreaking concessional loan exceeding N$400 million. This historic collaboration aims to bolster farmers, both communal and commercial, along with micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) involved in agriculture or food processing. Under this agreement, Agribank will channel these funds to support small-scale farmers...
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Namibia, Estonia establish N$3m strategic partnership to empower MSMEs – Business Express
The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Estonian Centre for International Development (EstDev), a government-funded foundation responsible for managing and implementing Estonia’s international development cooperation and humanitarian assistance projects. The partnership will, amongst others, culminate in the development of a digital capacity and skills development strategy...
NASME floats N2bn empowerment fund for MSMEs
The Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) says it is committing a N2billion empowerment fund to revolutionise the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) sector. The National President of the association, Dr Abdulrashid Yerima, said this in a media briefing on Friday in Abuja heralding the 2023 West Africa SME Exhibition scheduled for...
Sanlam, NIPDB unlock opportunities for MSMEs – Business Express
Sanlam Investments, in partnership with Namibia Investment Promotion and Development (NIPDB), today hosted an insightful and empowering investment session exclusively tailored for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). With a clear mission to provide entrepreneurs with the knowledge and confidence necessary to make informed investment choices, this event represented a significant step towards securing the...
Government invites MSMEs to apply for Equipment Assistance Scheme
The Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade has invited Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises to apply for assistance with equipment and machinery under the Ministry’s Equipment Aid Scheme. Here is the Ministry’s spokesperson, Elijah Mukubonda with more. https://futuremedia.com.na/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ENG-Elijah-Mukubonda-apply.mp3 Source link
Nedbank and NIPDB unite forces to propel MSMEs to success – Business Express
In an era that seeks to propel small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to the forefront of economic recovery, Nedbank Namibia and the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) have forged a remarkable partnership to supercharge this vital sector. By sponsoring the transformative High Potential Pool initiative, Nedbank Namibia manifests its unwavering commitment to fostering...
Namibian MSMEs to benefit from new regional digital bootcamps – Business Express
In a world increasingly reliant on technology, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) who fail to digitise risk becoming sidelined. Recognising this hurdle, the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), the Namibian College of Open Learning (NAMCOL) and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) have formed a strategic partnership to launch the MSME Regional Digital Bootcamps. These...
Embracing the Power of SMEs in celebration of MSMEs Enterprises Day – Namibia Daily News
By; Bianca Janse Van Vuuren, Bank Windhoek’s Head of SME, Financial and Data Analytics As we celebrate Micro, Small, and Medium-sized (MSMEs) Enterprises Day commemorated on Tuesday, 27 June 2023, it is a timely opportunity to appreciate the tremendous impact of SMEs within Namibia’s economy. SMEs drive the Namibian economy, contributing substantially to the Gross...