Biznet Weekly – Issue 51

We're at the Zambia-Tanzania border surveying the #crossborder mobile payments ecosystem from an MSME perspective. The region is buzzing with economic activity & we're gathering very valuable insights. Rice, clothes & hardware items are some of the highly traded goods.
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#AfCFTA

1/2 CBC staff and members of #ZFAWIB at our #DigitalFinancialLiteracy training session, earlier today. We look forward to future collaborations where we can help mitigate the risks women encounter as #MSMEs, as they conduct cross-border trade;⁣
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#WomenEmpowerment #DFI #SME

A productive training session with #ZFAWIB on #DigitalPaymentSolutions for #MSMEs conducting cross-border trade in #COMESA⁣
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#DFI #DigitalFinancialInclusion #HappeningNow ⁣

In one of our Industry Dialogues, we unpacked the challenges facing the #ManufacturingSector in #COMESA; lack of reliable & cost-effective energy supply was noted as one of them. What other issues would you like us to address in our Business Policy Advocacy?⁣

#TuesdayThoughts

Wishing you a great #weekend ahead - wind down to power up!
#FridayMotivation #FridayThoughts #theAfricaWeWant