Updates for SME Development Worldwide

Africa

African Oil Powerhouses Find Themselves in an Unprecedented Bind

Jan 02, 2023

6 min read

Africa is home to some of the most valuable and sought-after oil reserves in the world, but with growing demand comes a difficult dilemma.

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Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Starts Selling Gold Coins

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Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Starts Selling Gold Coins

Oct 21, 2022

2 min read

Zimbabweans, who have lost faith in their local currencies, are turning to the US dollar. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has thus introduced gold coins as a store of value. Come read our blog to learn more.

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Nigeria Moves to Tackle Supply Chain Constraints

Oct 10, 2022

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In an effort to address supply chain constraints and boost competitiveness in non-oil product exportation, the NEPC has established a domestic export warehouse. Come read our blog to learn more.

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Elephants Threatening the Economy of Zimbabwe

Aug 08, 2022

2 min read

As their population continues to grow, elephants become a threat for the economy of Zimbabwe. In this context the government asks CITES to lift the ivory trade ban to help balance their spending and agricultural losses.

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Kenya - the Home of the First African Google Product Development Centre

Jul 18, 2022

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Kenya is on its way to become a more appealing investment location due to Google’s African product development center that will help improve services for African Internet users as well.

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Is PAPSS the Solution for Free Trade in Africa?

Jun 27, 2022

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The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System is working towards increasing free trade in Africa. Their first steps include lowering costs, speeding up the transaction process, and boosting overall efficiency.

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Kenya KFC is Publicly Criticized for Not Supporting Local Economy

Apr 15, 2022

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When Kenya KFC ran out of chips it was revealed that they do not come from local suppliers who have plenty of it. How will KFC get the customers' loyalty back?

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How Will the Merging between Kenya Airways and South Africa Airways Benefit Both Countries?

Apr 11, 2022

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Kenya and South Africa begin a strategic collaboration in order to enhance tourism and trade, as well as to strengthen continental integration. Their first step is to merge Kenya Airways with South Africa Airways.

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$36 Billion in Deals - the Outcome of the Intra-African Trade Fair

Mar 21, 2022

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Relocated after the COVID-19 pandemic the second IATF (Intra-African Trade Fair) finally took place in November 2021 and it brought impressive outcomes of $36 billion in deals.

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