The Bank of Industry (BoI) has called on Nigerian MSMEs to adopt Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices to enhance competitiveness, growth, and resilience in the global economy. Speaking at the BoI inaugural ESG Conference in Lagos, which also launched the ESG Adoption by Nigerian MSMEs report, BoI Managing Director Dr Olasupo Olusi emphasised that…
The Bank of Industry (BoI) has taken a major step to support economic development in Kogi State with the opening of a new office in Lokoja. The office’s inauguration ushers in new possibilities for local businesses, providing improved access to development finance and opportunities for sustainable growth. Gov. Ahmed Ododo, who commissioned the office on…
The Lagos State Ministry of Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Industry (BoI) and Sterling Bank Plc to improve financial access for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, said this in a statement…
A Financial Expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, has commended the Federal Government for the additional N4.5 trillion in the 2025 budget proposal to strengthen development finance institutions. Uwaleke, a Professor of Capital Market and the President of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on…
