By JKNewsMedia RIGID LENDING practices have long stifled the growth of mid-stage businesses in Nigeria, leaving high-potential entrepreneurs underfunded and overburdened. That tide may be turning. A $2 million Catalytic Fund—jointly launched by Cascador and Sterling Bank—is introducing a fresh financing model aimed squarely at Africa’s entrep...
By JKNewsMedia Reporter SMALL AND Medium Scale enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria face numerous challenges, from limited access to funding to a lack of structured business support. Fidelity Bank has launched a dedicated physical facility, the Fidelity SME Hub, to address these issues and equip entrepreneurs with the necessary tools, training, and ...
By JKNewsMedia THE 2024 Vintage Fashion Competition, a partnership between Polaris Bank and Amtis Skills Place, young Nigerian designers found a platform to showcase their diverse couture talents. The initiative supports youth entrepreneurship by blending creativity with vocational training in a competitive environment. Participants, aged 18 t...
