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African businesses push for better market access through economic diplomacy
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Business and diplomatic leaders meeting in Pretoria said African smaller firms need stronger support to turn trade ambitions into real sales, contracts and jobs.
AI-native SMB finance software market seen reaching $12.95 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the market for AI-native financial operating systems built for small and medium-sized businesses will rise from $4.23 billion in 2025 to $12.95 billion by 2030. The report points to cross-border trade, automation…
SMBG device market forecast points to steady growth through 2030
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The self-monitoring blood glucose devices market is projected to rise from $16.19 billion in 2025 to $24.17 billion by 2030, driven by diabetes growth, home healthcare adoption and connected health tools.
SplashArk launches in Cameroon with mobile money and payment protection
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SplashArk said Cameroon is the first market in its Africa rollout, bringing its free selling and booking app to small businesses, service providers and creators.
Loose fill polystyrene packaging market seen reaching $3.34 billion by 2030
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The loose fill polystyrene packaging market is projected to grow from $2.53 billion in 2025 to $3.34 billion by 2030, fueled by e-commerce, logistics, and demand for protective packaging.
Bookkeeping services market seen reaching $69.26 billion by 2030
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The bookkeeping services market is projected to grow from $53.68 billion in 2026 to $69.26 billion by 2030, driven by AI automation, cloud platforms and rising SME demand for outsourced finance work.
BulkSMS refreshes brand around business-critical messaging
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BulkSMS unveiled a refreshed brand identity in Johannesburg on Oct. 1, 2026, centering its messaging platform on the idea that business SMS should be judged by the importance of the message, not just volume.
ROJAN launches Phase Two of South Africa expansion plan
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ROJAN FRAGRANCE TRADING (PTY) LTD has launched Phase Two of its South Africa strategy, with plans to expand local operations, deepen partnerships and advance localized manufacturing.
Core wireless networks market seen reaching $318.32B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the core wireless networks market will grow from $185.48 billion in 2026 to $318.32 billion by 2030, driven by 5G, software-defined cores and rising mobile data demand.
Core wireless networks market seen reaching $318.32B by 2030
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The core wireless networks market is projected to grow from $185.48 billion in 2026 to $318.32 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Core network equipment market seen reaching $37.29B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the core network equipment market will rise from $28.27 billion in 2026 to $37.29 billion by 2030 as operators shift to cloud-native cores, 5G standalone networks and automation.
Cloud enablement services market seen reaching $36.09 billion by 2030
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The cloud enablement services market is projected to grow from $13.66 billion in 2025 to $16.57 billion in 2026, according to The Business Research Company.
Former Blu Nation CEO launches SplashArk for sellers and creators
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Marvin Mvondo, who built a music career staging Afrobeats events with acts like Rema and Davido, has launched SplashArk in Katy, Texas.
MENA Banking Excellence Awards names retail, digital and SME winners
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Banks and financial institutions from 11 countries have been recognised in the 2026 MENA Banking Excellence Awards for retail, digital and SME performance.
Latin America, Africa and Asia-Pacific data center market seen tripling by 2033
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Allied Market Research says the Latin America, Africa and Asia-Pacific data center market will grow from $124.53 billion in 2023 to $530.62 billion by 2033. The forecast points to fast growth in colocation, cloud, IoT and edge computing demand,…
Energy and utilities consulting market seen reaching $19.88 billion by 2030
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The energy and utilities consulting market is projected to rise from $12.63 billion in 2025 to $19.88 billion by 2030, driven by renewable energy expansion, smart grid adoption and utility digital transformation.
Key hook label strip market to reach $1.75 billion by 2030
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The global key hook label strip market is projected to grow from $1.23 billion in 2025 to $1.75 billion by 2030 as commercial construction, e-commerce and small business growth increase demand for better key management.
Receipt book carbonless market seen growing to $1.68B by 2030
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The receipt book carbonless market is projected to rise from $1.3 billion in 2025 to $1.68 billion by 2030, driven by logistics demand, SMB growth and continued use of paper-based recordkeeping.
Cargo three-wheeler market seen reaching $8.3 billion by 2030
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The cargo three-wheeler market is projected to grow from $5.29 billion in 2025 to $5.8 billion in 2026, with Asia-Pacific holding the largest share and leading future growth.
Business card display stand market set for steady growth through 2030
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The global business card display stand market is projected to rise from $0.74 billion in 2025 to $0.78 billion in 2026, with growth expected to continue through 2030. Demand is being fueled by small business formation, retail expansion, and more…
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