World Bank Approves $500m for Nigerian MSMEs
The World Bank has greenlit a $500 million package to boost credit access for Nigeria's MSMEs. The FINCLUDE project targets women-led and agribusiness firms to drive growth and jobs. Read more.
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New Platform Aims to Structure Nigeria's Informal Beauty Sector
Tech entrepreneur Bibi Olunuga unveils Bewdy, a digital platform designed to bring structure and scalability to Nigeria's vast informal beauty services industry. Discover how it empowers professionals.
Bank of Japan Set for Major Rate Hike to 30-Year Peak
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates to their highest level since 1995, a move that could intensify debt market volatility and impact the weak yen. Read the full analysis.
XG's Cocona Announces Transmasculine and Nonbinary Identity
Japanese music star Cocona of XG reveals transmasculine and nonbinary identity, shares top surgery journey. Read their powerful message of self-acceptance and gratitude.
Emma Culligan: From Archaeologist to Oak Island Star
Discover the fascinating journey of Emma Culligan, the Japanese-Canadian archaeologist and engineer who accidentally became a reality TV star on The Curse of Oak Island. Learn about her background, career, and the fluke that changed her life.
$50m Credit Boost for Northern Nigeria MSMEs
British International Investment and FCMB partner to provide a $50 million credit facility, with 70% targeting MSMEs in Northern Nigeria and 30% for women-owned businesses nationwide. Read more.
Asian Markets Rise as US Rate Cut Bets Ease Japan Bond Fears
Asian stocks climbed Tuesday as weak US data fueled Fed rate cut optimism, offsetting concerns over rising Japanese bond yields. Samsung Electronics surged over 2% on its new triple-fold phone launch.
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax by 2026
Tax reforms chairman Taiwo Oyedele reveals 98% of Nigerian workers will be exempt from personal income tax starting January 2026. Small businesses also get VAT relief. Learn how this affects you!
98% of Nigerian Workers Exempt from Income Tax
Nigeria's new tax reforms will exempt 98% of workers from personal income tax starting January 2026. Learn how SMEs and low-income earners benefit from VAT exemptions and other incentives.
Asahi Beer Refuses to Pay Ransom in Cyber Attack
Japanese beer giant Asahi confirms it will not negotiate with hackers after a sophisticated ransomware attack disrupts operations for nearly three months. CEO details the impact.
FSDH Bank disburses over N3bn to women entrepreneurs
FSDH Merchant Bank has disbursed over N3 billion in loans to women-led businesses over five years. Discover how this initiative is driving economic inclusion for Nigerian women.
Simplified Digital Tax Payment Guide for Nigerian Businesses
Learn how Nigerian businesses can now pay taxes easily through the fully digital TaxPro Max system. This guide explains the secure process, approved payment channels, and benefits for national development.
Japan businesses shrug off China travel warning impact
Japanese tourism businesses remain optimistic despite China's travel advisory. While some hotels see cancellations, retailers report minimal impact as local customers fill the gap.
Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.
UK-Nigeria Trade Mission Opens in Abuja
A UK-Nigeria trade mission has launched in Abuja to empower women-led businesses and boost non-oil exports. Discover how this initiative creates new opportunities.
Nigerian Lady Shows Japanese Church in Viral TikTok
A Nigerian lady in Japan shares video of massive church building, sparking reactions about architecture and worship style. Watch the trending TikTok footage now!
Japan-China dispute sinks tourism stocks, threatens economy
Japanese tourism stocks plunge as China warns citizens against travel amid political tensions over Taiwan comments. Chinese tourists spent $3.8 billion in Japan last quarter.
6 Lagos Restaurants for Global Flavours
Explore 6 top restaurants in Lagos offering authentic Japanese, Indian, Lebanese, European, Pan-Asian, and Jamaican cuisines. Perfect for foodies seeking international dining experiences in Victoria Island.
Demon Slayer's Infinite Castle Changes Anime Future
Demon Slayer's Infinity Castle film breaks global box office records, setting new standards for anime production and distribution worldwide. Discover how this success transforms the industry.
Sony hikes profit forecast 8% on Demon Slayer success
Sony increases full-year profit forecast by 8% to $6.8 billion, driven by Demon Slayer box office hit and strong PlayStation sales. Shares jump 5.7%.
Japan Day AFRiFF 2025: Japanese Culture Meets Nigerian Cinema
Get ready for Japan Day AFRiFF 2025! The Africa International Film Festival partners with Japan to bring an unforgettable cultural experience to Lagos this November.
Lekki Deep Sea Port Severely Underused - NPA
Nigeria Ports Authority exposes shocking underutilization of Lekki Deep Sea Port as local businesses fail to leverage Africa's deepest port facility, missing massive trade opportunities.
Nigeria Businesses Eye China Trade Boost at Shanghai Expo
Nigerian businesses are positioning for significant economic recovery through strengthened trade partnerships with China at the Shanghai Import Expo, signaling new hope for commerce.
LBS Launches Family Business Succession Forum in Nigeria
Lagos Business School's Family Business Initiative unveils inaugural forum addressing critical succession challenges facing Nigerian family-owned enterprises with expert-led sessions and practical solutions.
Nigeria's Football Passion Creates Business Opportunities
Discover how Nigeria's deep love for football is transforming into economic empowerment as local entrepreneurs turn stadium passion into profitable ventures across various sectors.
Cyber Resilience: How Innovation Protects Nigerian Organizations
Discover why cutting-edge innovation is no longer optional but essential for building cyber resilience in Nigerian businesses and organizations facing evolving digital threats.
Digital Shift Tests Nigeria's Corporate Governance Model
As Nigerian businesses navigate digitization and ESG demands, corporate governance models face unprecedented challenges. Experts reveal what companies must do to survive the new business landscape.
TAFTA Empowers Female Art Graduates in Nigeria
Discover how the Tony Elumelu Foundation's Art Programme is transforming female art graduates into successful entrepreneurs through funding, mentorship, and business training.
Asian Markets Rally on Apple, Amazon Earnings
Asian markets surge following impressive earnings from tech giants Apple and Amazon. Get insights on market trends, currency movements, and economic indicators shaping regional economies.
Japanese Juju Lady Trends With Gravity-Defying Object
A mysterious Japanese woman trends online after showcasing a rare object that appears to defy gravity in a viral video that has left netizens stunned and curious.
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