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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 85487, member: 27"]
A government-backed platform just went live to funnel money, mentors, and credibility straight to entrepreneurs who usually get ignored.

Platform launch and setting
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[*]PROXIGAB gets rolled out by the Ministry of Trade, SMEs, and Youth Entrepreneurship.
[*]The launch happens at the AGL building.
[*]The date is Thursday, January 22, 2026.
[*]The state frames this as ecosystem-building, not a vanity site.
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What PROXIGAB is built to do
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[*]Small businesses and young founders hunt funding in one place.
[*]Projects link with big firms and finance players.
[*]Mentorship comes from established companies.
[*]Data protection is treated as non-negotiable.
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Who is pushing the message
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[*]Mme Gninga Chaning Zenaba fronts the rollout.
[*]She holds the Commerce, SMEs, and Youth Entrepreneurship portfolio.
[*]The pitch centers on trust between investors and builders.
[*]The platform stays open to ongoing ecosystem input.
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Why the government cares
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[*]Digital tools get tied to SME growth.
[*]Job creation sits at the core of the pitch.
[*]Economic diversification remains the endgame.
[*]Public and private sectors get nudged into cooperation.
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