BRIPAN Urges Single-Digit Lending Rate to Curb Business Failures – MSME
The Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN) has advocated a single-digit borrowing rate to help businesses survive rising financing costs and reduce the incidence of business failures in Nigeria
FG Reduces Interest Rate on Late Tax Payments – MSME Africa
The Federal Government has issued the Nigeria Tax Administration Order 2026, reducing the interest rate charged on late tax payments from October 1, 2026
AFRICA FINANCE IN BRIEF: Rate caution, IPO bets and a banking shake-up – Businessday NG
Africa’s financial markets are entering a new phase, with central banks balancing inflation risks against growth, companies tapping deeper capital markets and banks reshaping their businesses around digital customers. From Egypt’s rate pause to Zambia’s IPO ambitions and Absa’s expansion plans, this week’s stories show where Africa’s money is moving — and why it matters