Industry
29 Nov
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) recently held an exposition to close information gaps and deepen sustainable local sourcing of available raw materials by manufacturing industries.
29 Nov
President of the Dubai Chambers of Commerce, Mohammed Ali Rashed Lootah, has revealed that there has been significant growth in bilateral trade between Nigeria and Dubai, growing by 39 per cent compared to 2021, to the tune of $2.1 billion.
29 Nov
As part of activities to celebrate and strengthen Franco-Nigerian business ties, the French-Nigerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), held its yearly French Week
28 Nov
Jamie Hill is the Managing Director, BtoB Events Limited, the organiser’s of Beauty West Africa exhibition and conference.
22 Nov
Frank Ike Onyebu is the Executive Director of Universal Luggage Industries Limited, a manufacturing outfit based in Lagos, and a former chairperson of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Apapa branch.
15 Nov
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), has urged Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, to embrace technology and harness its potential to the fullest in order to grow their business maximally and survive these challenging times.
15 Nov
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated that his administration will give N50 billion conditional grants to one million nano businesses between now and March 2024, in order to strengthen the Macro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprise...
15 Nov
The United States has contributed $600,000 to the World Trade Organisation (WTO’s) Global Trust Fund to finance training programmes for government officials from developing economies like Nigeria, and least-developed countries (LDCs).
15 Nov
As concerns mount over the future of manufacturing and rapid de-industrialisation being experienced in the real sector, the umbrella body for manufacturers, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN); the Raw Materials Research and Development Council...
8 Nov
The Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), has urged Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, to embrace technology and harness its potential to the fullest in order to grow their business maximally and survive these challenging times. Speaking at the chamber’s spotlight event, a dedicated platform that provides SMEs the opportunity to gain transformational knowledge from…
8 Nov
The United States has contributed $600,000 to the World Trade Organisation (WTO’s) Global Trust Fund to finance training programmes for government officials from developing economies like Nigeria, and least-developed countries (LDCs). According to the trade body, this donation will help developing economies and LDCs broaden their expertise in WTO matters and enhance their ability to negotiate…
8 Nov
As concerns mount over the future of manufacturing and rapid de-industrialisation being experienced in the real sector, the umbrella body for manufacturers, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN); the Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC), in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment and the Federal Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, have jointly…
8 Nov
President Bola Tinubu has reiterated that his administration will give N50 billion conditional grants to one million nano businesses between now and March 2024, in order to strengthen the Macro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprise (MSMEs) businesses capabilities and capacities in the country, as they are the live wire of the country’s economy. He said this in…
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The Nigerian government has taken a significant step towards addressing the country's power challenges by signing a historic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch a gigawatt (GW) solar PV manufacturing plant in the country.
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Stakeholders have said that Nigeria is not harnessing the opportunities trade-in service offers under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) as it accounts for about 60 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) of the country.
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Comercio Partners, an investment bank, said achieving faster output growth requires strategic interventions, policy support and a focus on growth sectors.
5 hours ago
A United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report on critical mineral trade flows in electric car batteries has revealed the huge opportunity in the value chain for Nigeria and other mineral-rich developing countries.
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The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets, yesterday, in Abuja put the value of Federal Government assets at $100 billion, insisting that there is urgent need to safeguard the assets against looting.
6 hours ago
Recovering from the previous losses, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) posted a gain of N166 billion amid price appreciation in BUA Cement and 39 stocks.
7 hours ago
Managing Partner at Ecovis OUC (Chartered Accountants), Andrew Uviase, has faulted the reporting template used for the just-released gross domestic product (GDP) reporting even as he stressed that the economy has not made serious progress in real terms.
7 hours ago
Minister of State for Steel Development, Uba Ahmadu, said a series of transformative initiatives are in place to revitalise Nigeria's metallurgical and steel sectors to drive economic growth, create jobs and reduce poverty.
7 hours ago
African leaders have called for a significant increase in climate financing for Africa, a continent often described as the hardest hit of the climate crisis, saying now is the time to act as time is ticking very fast.
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Nigeria’s external sector recorded a modest improvement last quarter (Q3) as trade surplus rose by 47 per cent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to N1.89 trillion compared to N1.28 trillion posted in the second quarter (Q2).