# creative economy (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover creative economy. Page: Feed: --- ## [BOI’s Maiden Development Bond on Nigeria’s Capital Markets Oversubscribed](https://www.boi.ng/boi-maiden-development-bond-oversubscribed/) _2026-08-17 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ MD/CEO Lauds President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the New Direction Lagos, Nigeria – August 17, 2026 The Bank of Industry Limited (BOI) has recorded a strong debut in Nigeria’s domestic capital markets, closing the bookbuild for its ₦250 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond oversubscribed. The Bond was issued through BOI Financing SPV Plc under \[…\] ## [Fueling Independence Through Digital Trade and Local Businesses](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/fueling-independence-through-digital) _2026-08-08 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 14 / August 2026 Your strategic intelligence briefing on Pakistan's small businesses, agricultural shifts, policy realities, and the creative economy. ## [Bank of Industry Secures SEC Approval for ₦250 Billion Series 1 Bond Issuance](https://www.boi.ng/boi-250-billion-series-1-bond-issuance/) _2026-08-03 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ The Bank of Industry has secured SEC approval for the registration of its US$1 billion Medium-Term Multi-Currency Instruments Programme and the commencement of book building for up to ₦250 billion in Series 1 bonds. ## [Bank of Industry Hosts 6th ANDFI Annual Conference, Advances Nigeria’s Development Finance Agenda](https://www.boi.ng/boi-hosts-6th-andfi-annual-conference/) _2026-07-24 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ Bank of Industry hosted the 6th ANDFI Annual Conference and General Assembly, convening policymakers, development finance institutions and industry leaders to advance domestic capital mobilisation and Nigeria’s development priorities. ## [Nigeria Cocoa Value Addition: BOI’s Bold ₦164bn Strategy](https://www.boi.ng/nigeria-cocoa-value-addition-boi-strategy/) _2026-07-17 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ Nigeria cocoa value addition receives a major boost as BOI unveils a ₦164 billion strategy to expand cocoa processing, increase exports, create jobs, and position Nigeria as a leading cocoa manufacturing hub. ## [Tariff Relief, Tech Alliances & The Monsoon Buffer](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/tariff-relief-tech-alliances-and) _2026-07-11 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 13 / July 2026 Your strategic intelligence briefing on Pakistan's small businesses, agricultural shifts, policy realities, and the creative economy. ## [BOI Debuts Impact Report, Records N644.9bn Disbursement, 1.68 Million Jobs](https://www.boi.ng/boi-impact-report-644-9bn-disbursement-1-68m-jobs/) _2026-07-03 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ The Bank of Industry has launched its inaugural Annual Development Impact Report, recording ₦644.9 billion in disbursements, 1.68 million jobs supported and expanded financing across MSMEs, women- and youth-led businesses, infrastructure, digital transformation and climate action. ## [Bank of Industry Appoints Kuramo Capital to Manage $170.6m DICE Fund of Funds](https://www.boi.ng/bank-of-industry-kuramo-capital-dice-fund-of-funds/) _2026-07-01 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ The Bank of Industry has appointed Kuramo Capital Management as Fund Manager of the $170.6m DICE Fund of Funds under the iDICE Programme to support Nigeria’s technology and creative startups. ## [Nigeria Has a Plan for Its Next Generation of Founders. It’s Called iDICE.](https://www.boi.ng/nigeria-has-a-plan-for-its-next-generation-of-founders-its-called-idice/) _2026-06-17 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ A $617 million program is putting money, skills, and infrastructure directly in the hands of young Nigerian entrepreneurs. And it’s already underway. Nigeria has produced some of Africa’s most celebrated technology and creative success stories. Yet for many founders across the country, the path from idea to investable business remains difficult. Early-stage capital, coordinated support, \[…\] ## [BOI Wins Two EMEA Finance Project Finance Awards for Sustainability and Social Development](https://www.boi.ng/boi-wins-emea-finance-project-finance-awards-2025/) _2026-06-17 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ The Bank of Industry has been recognised at the EMEA Finance Project Finance Awards 2025, winning two major awards that highlight its continued impact in sustainable development and inclusive financing across Africa. BOI’s Mini-Grid Partnership Project in Nigeria was named Best Sustainability Deal in Africa, while the Bank’s Guaranteed Loans for Women — GLOW Programme \[…\] ## [Ship everywhere from one CLI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Tt6rtdH54Lzo) _2026-06-17 · **Sponsored**_ One codebase, hosted runners, encrypted credentials, and automated submissions across stores ## [Budgets, Borders & Business Builders](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/budgets-borders-and-business-builders) _2026-06-06 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 12 / June 2026 Your strategic intelligence briefing on Pakistan’s small businesses, agricultural shifts, policy realities, and the creative economy. ## [Bank of Industry Wins Sustainable Bank of the Year at African Banker Awards 2026](https://www.boi.ng/boi-wins-sustainable-bank-of-the-year-2026/) _2026-05-27 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ The Bank of Industry (BOI) has been honoured with the Sustainable Bank of the Year award at the 20th edition of the prestigious African Banker Awards, held in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo. The award recognises BOI’s continued leadership in driving sustainable finance and supporting inclusive economic development across Africa. The ceremony, held in Brazzaville, Congo \[…\] ## [A stronger rating. A stable outlook.](https://www.boi.ng/a-stronger-rating-a-stable-outlook/) _2026-05-25 · BOI · Bank of Industry_ S&P (Standard & Poor) Global Ratings has upgraded BOI’s long-term global scale rating to ‘B’ from ‘B-’ and upgraded the Bank’s Nigeria national scale ratings to ‘ngA+/ngA-1’. The outlook remains Stable. This milestone reflects continued confidence in BOI’s institutional strength and long-term development finance mandate. #ThisisBOI #BOIBuildingIndustries ## [Post-Eid Transitions, Rate Hikes, and Digital Horizons](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/post-eid-transitions-rate-hikes-and) _2026-05-09 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 11 / April 2026 Your monthly guide to Pakistan's small and medium-sized businesses, new technologies in agriculture, and the creative economy. ## [Paging Dr. Hundley](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/paging-dr-hundley) _2026-04-16 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ making it up as I go along... ## [TEDxVCU](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/tedxvcu) _2026-04-13 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ Creative Investigator: What if artists could be more than just entertainers? ## [March in Review and What April Holds for Pakistan's SMEs](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/march-in-review-and-what-april-holds) _2026-04-11 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 10 / March 2026 Your monthly guide to Pakistan's small and medium-sized businesses, new technologies in agriculture, and the creative economy. ## [Heritage, High-Tech & Hard Cash: Pakistan's Most Important Month for Small Businesses](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/heritage-high-tech-and-hard-cash) _2026-03-19 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ Your monthly guide to Pakistan's small and medium-sized businesses, new technologies in agriculture, and the creative economy. ## [Now Available: Akira Kurosawa's 'RAN' Limited Edition Print](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/now-available-akira-kurosawas-ran) _2026-03-13 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ Now Available: ‘RAN’ by Sterling Hundley ## [RAN (LE) SCREEN PRINT](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/ran-le-screen-print) _2026-03-03 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ Official Release March 13th ## [Anthony Ettinger on LinkedIn (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/gZp1rdtfil7R) _2026-03-03 · **Sponsored**_ Public LinkedIn profile at linkedin.com/in/anthonyettinger. ## [Connected Commerce: Stories from the Baithak & Shifts in the Economy](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/connected-commerce-stories-from-the) _2026-02-21 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 08 / January 2026 Your monthly guide to Pakistan's small and medium-sized businesses, new technologies in agriculture, and the creative economy. ## [The December Brief: Pakistan’s SME Economy and Innovation Pulse](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/the-december-brief-pakistans-sme) _2026-01-17 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 08 / December 2025 Your monthly guide to Pakistan’s small and medium-sized businesses, new technologies in agriculture, and the creative economy. ## [Pakistan’s November Outlook Highlights Stability and Inflation Pressures](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/pakistans-november-outlook-highlights) _2025-12-20 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 07 / November 2025 Your monthly guide to Pakistan's small and medium-sized businesses, new technologies in agriculture, and the creative economy ## [2025 Belle Isle Bourbon Artist](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/2025-belle-isle-bourbon-artist) _2025-12-13 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ From hell yeah to final art and design ## [Last Day: Voice + Ideacraft Courses 20% Off](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/last-day-voice-ideacraft-courses) _2025-12-04 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ Over 55 hours of demonstrations, lectures, videos and assignments ## [ALMOST EPIC- Start-up with my big brother](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/almost-epic) _2025-10-31 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ Launching a creative business with my brother ## [Pakistan’s Economy Faces Inflation Risks Amid Flood Recovery](https://houseofpakistan.substack.com/p/pakistans-economy-faces-inflation) _2025-10-18 · Amna Masood · House of Pakistan_ ISSUE 06 / October 2025 | Your monthly guide to Pakistan's small and medium-sized businesses, new technologies in agriculture, and the creative economy ## [Jesse Smith: Tattoos & Taboos \[INTERVIEW\]](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/jesse-smith-tattoos-and-taboos-interview) _2025-09-15 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ Think Louder Podclass, Week 4 [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/173668928/0802bced440d9d8a006e09b4e270bab4.mp3) ## [PODCLASS: Week 4, My VCUArts Lecture Series on the Creative Economy](https://thinklouder.substack.com/p/podclass-week-4-my-vcuarts-lecture) _2025-09-15 · Sterling Hundley · Think Louder_ Starting a project and the Executive Summary [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/173640186/be87e19573da90f37137419f78459922.mp3) ## 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