Women-owned businesses who received offers accepted financing at higher rates than male-owned peers in 2025, with 32% of applicants accepting financing , compared with 27% among non-women-owned firms ...

As the world marks International Women’s Day, fresh data on financial inclusion shows that millions of women in Nigeria and across the globe remain largely locked out of formal credit ...

Welcome to the second issue of In the Lead: Best Women-Owned Businesses. Finance & Commerce has been honoring women in the construction and business worlds for years, especially through our Top Women ...

Women now own more than 40% of U.S. businesses as corporate advancement slows. Here’s why entrepreneurship is becoming an ...

By Lukman OlabiyiThe MTN Foundation, in partnership with the Bank of Industry (BOI), has launched the third phase of its flagship women empowerment initiative, Y’ellopreneur 3.0, aimed at tackling the ...

Women-owned businesses increased financing activity sharply in 2025, signaling resilience and long-term confidence despite margin pressure and a challenging economic ...