UBA, Japan Trade Office Collaborate to Promote MSMEs in Africa

Chairman/CEO, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), Mr. Hiroyuki Ishige and Chairman, United Bank for Africa(UBA) Plc, Mr. Tony Elumelu, during the talk between JETRO and UBA to promote medium and small scale enterprises across Africa, in Lagos  on Monday

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has indicated its readiness to support the Japanese government in its drive to promote Small and Medium Scale Enterprises across Africa.

The Chairman, UBA Group, Mr. Tony Elumelu, indicated this on Monday, when the members of the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), led by its CEO, Mr. Hiroyuki Ishige, were hosted at a cocktail at the UBA House, in Lagos, Nigeria.

TONY ELUMELU FOUNDATION SUPPORTS SÈMÈ CITY - BENIN'S INTERNATIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION HUB - IN EMPOWERING 50 BENINESE ENTREPRENEURS

Sèmè City, the International Knowledge and Innovation City, has partnered with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropic organization empowering African entrepreneurs to train and empower additional 50 Beninese entrepreneurs. Sèmè City will join a growing list of governments, development agencies and private sector organisations partnering with the Tony Elumelu Foundation to explore the Foundation’s sustainable model of philanthropy geared at addressing the root cause of poverty in Africa while creating jobs and economic wealth for all.