The government has reaffirmed its commitment to working with youth-led associations and humanitarian organisations to strengthen capacity and drive community development. At separate meetings with student associations, cancer foundations, and youth … Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Government, youth groups collaborate to boost SME, social impact By Abimbola Akomolafe on August 29, 2025 The government has reaffirmed its commitment to working with youth-led associations and humanitarian organisations to strengthen capacity and drive community development. At separate meetings with student associations, cancer foundations, and youth leaders, discussions highlighted opportunities for SMEs, student welfare, child health, humanitarian leadership, and youth empowerment. Read also, Government, youth groups collaborate to boost SME, social impact G20 tax reforms may reshape Africa's SME landscape Nigeria-South Africa chamber to boost SMEs, youth participation in bilateral trade Borno ICT agency strengthens knowledge base to drive SME growth India, Japan set sights on deeper SME-driven economic cooperation The government pledged continued support for initiatives that promote inclusiveness, skills development, and enterprise growth to enable young people and SMEs to contribute meaningfully to national development.

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The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) says boosting Domestic Resource Mobilisation (DRM) is key to closing the gap, reducing overreliance on external funds, and giving governments more fiscal independence. Africa's tax-to-GDP ratio remains below… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader G20 tax reforms may reshape Africa's SME landscape By Enitan Ajebukola Ajewumi on August 29, 2025 The African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) says boosting Domestic Resource Mobilisation (DRM) is key to closing the gap, reducing overreliance on external funds, and giving governments more fiscal independence. Africa's tax-to-GDP ratio remains below the 15% mark needed for sustainable growth, but even a 1% rise could generate an extra $35 billion yearly. Read also, G20 tax reforms may reshape Africa's SME landscape Nigeria-South Africa chamber to boost SMEs, youth participation in bilateral trade Borno ICT agency strengthens knowledge base to drive SME growth India, Japan set sights on deeper SME-driven economic cooperation SMEs in agriculture urged to adopt data-driven practices For SMEs, this push could mean tighter tax enforcement, broader tax reforms, and stronger measures against illicit financial flows (IFFs) like transfer mispricing and trade mis-invoicing. ATAF stresses that better tax systems, anti-corruption reforms, and gender-inclusive policies are vital for sustainable development and for creating an enabling environment where small businesses can grow.

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The Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) has announced new plans to empower youth and small- and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral trade between the two countries. At the Chamber's recent monthly… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Nigeria-South Africa chamber to boost SMEs, youth participation in bilateral trade By Abimbola Akomolafe on August 29, 2025 The Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) has announced new plans to empower youth and small- and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral trade between the two countries. At the Chamber's recent monthly breakfast session, Chairman Ije Jidenma said the organisation is committed to driving innovation, digital engagement, and stronger cross-border business opportunities. Read also, Nigeria-South Africa chamber to boost SMEs, youth participation in bilateral trade Borno ICT agency strengthens knowledge base to drive SME growth India, Japan set sights on deeper SME-driven economic cooperation SMEs in agriculture urged to adopt data-driven practices NEC unveils development plan, eyes $1 trillion economy She noted that SMEs will be central to the Chamber's new phase, adding: "Our focus now is to elevate our membership, particularly by creating opportunities for SMEs and engaging young people in the digital economy." The event also highlighted the role of media in deepening collaboration, the need for implementation of existing bilateral agreements, and the importance of exchange programmes to strengthen business and cultural ties.

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