AfricaStrictlyBusiness.com, an independent online portal devoted to
business information, resources, commentary, and transactional
opportunities pertaining to Africa, launched online this month in a
collaboration between the top executives of The Network Journal
magazine.
There have been some new developments over at the Small Business Administration. The SBA’s budget for 2014 eliminates fees on some of the smallest loans
it offers. This is an effort to get more loans to small-business owners.
According to a new report conducted by a Ghanaian professor, remittances
from Africans living outside the Continent sent to family back in
Africa surpasses more than foreign aid payments by nearly $10 billion,
the BBC reports.