Technology has become a global phenomenon, cutting across all businesses in the developed and developing economies of the world. Its importance in enhancing the growth of small businesses, which often are the drivers of economic growth is very obvious. Mr. Adim Isiakpona, the Marketing and Public Relations Manager, Intel West Africa in this interview with Emeka Aginam explained how Intel seeks to offer Nigerian small and medium businesses( SMBs), with technology solutions to help grow their business.
Stating that Africa is their growth market , he said SMEs should leverage on technology to boost their their businesses. Excerpt: SMBs as the engine of growth for socio-economic transformation This is true, not just for the Nigerian economy but any economy. Studies show that In developed countries, Small amd Medium Enterprises, SMEs, account for a large proportion of the total employment growth, In such countries SMEs produce a significant share of increase in gross domestic product(GDP) while contribution from larger enterprises. The situation in Nigeria is not different as SMEs are springing up each day.
You will find that anaveragely managed SMBs create employment opportunities, income for citizens and ultimately the government benefits by way of taxes.Challenges facing SMBs in Nigeria
No comments:
Post a Comment