IFC Shares “Must Do” For Women Who Trade Across Borders

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has called on trade finance institutions the like of Afreximbank, the  Development Bank of Nigeria, AfDB, etc, as well as the governments and regulators, to improve women-owned businesses access to  finance, especially in Nigeria and the other emerging markets. IFC made the call in its latest country studies  results, titled…

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NBS Data Shows Women In Business Tops By 90.5% , Men 84.2%

▪︎Cover image: Doris Uzoka-Anite, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment The latest Nigeria Labour Force Statistics Report Quarter 3,2023, showed that 90.5 percent of women are  engaged as self-employed while 84.2 percent of men were self-employed. The reports, released today, by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), was funded by the World Bank and the…

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