Industry
20 Dec
The Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) is a biennial event of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African Union (AU) and the AfCFTA Secretariat. This year’s edition, IATF2023, took place in Cairo, Egypt last month.
20 Dec
Cross-border digitally delivered services are the fastest growing segment of international trade, with new players emerging, registering an almost fourfold increase in value since 2005, a new report has said.
19 Dec
Determined to increase shareholders' confidence in its business, African Alliance Insurance Plc has delivered a gross premium income of N7.109 billion in the 2022 financial year. The underwriter, at the company’s 53rd and 54th yearly general meeting in Lagos, also declared an annuity claims payment of N4.263 billion. Chairman of the underwriting firm, Ogwemoh Sylva,…
15 Dec
International Distillers Limited (IDL) has rewarded its distributors for 2022 even though it said that the cost of doing business in 2022 was very high
15 Dec
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) joined forces with MuyiAI, a local startup, to introduce an exhilarating AI-powered treasure hunt at the just concluded Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) 2023.
15 Dec
The newly decorated Vice President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Princess Layo Bakare Okeowo, has disclosed that the new exco of the chamber will be focusing on incentive policies that would not only drive businesses forward but also, foster growth and development of the country’s economy in the wake of the prevailing macro-economic challenges in the country.
15 Dec
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged President Bola Tinubu to create new industrial policies for the country’s manufacturing sector as part of efforts to achieve the country’s industrialisation agenda.
13 Dec
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged President Bola Tinubu to create new industrial policies for the country’s manufacturing sector as part of efforts to achieve the country’s industrialisation agenda.
8 Dec
Industrial actions in Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions have profound and multifaceted effects on the educational system, students, faculty and the overall socio-economic landscape.
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.
21 mins ago
Data sourced from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) suggest the economy may be relapsing to cash hoarding again a year after the chronic currency scarcity even as the proportion of currency in circulation that is held outside the banking system has returned to the pre-naira redesign level.
30 mins ago
African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said that Africa's immense economic potential is being undermined by non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution and compromise countries' future growth.
40 mins ago
President of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) and chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has called for increased capacity building to enhance tax administration processes among members of the global body.
41 mins ago
The recently held 13th Convocation Ceremony of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) may have come and gone, its memories will linger for a long time to come.
51 mins ago
The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) said the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) has the potential to contribute significantly to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) if fully harnessed.
52 mins ago
Stakeholders at the 2024 yearly lecture of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) have called for the adoption of appropriate credit culture to pave the way for an enhanced loan securitisation process and availability of credit to the real sector.
54 mins ago
Stakeholders have highlighted significant failure in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) relating to transport in Nigeria, expressing deep concern over the country's lag in creating effective transport policies that align with SDG 11.2 which aims for safe, affordable and sustainable transport systems by 2030.
1 hour ago
With the announcement by MTN Group of the appointment of M&C Saatchi Africa as its marketing communications partner across all MTN Group, M&C Saatchi's Nigerian affiliate, SO&U Group, will be responsible for the business in Nigeria.
1 hour ago
Mastercard and the Committee of E-Banking Industry Heads for Nigeria (CeBIH) have joined forces to tackle the activities of cyber criminals in the country.
1 hour ago
United Capital Plc has assured shareholders that the firm would deploy robust digital technology to further unlock opportunities and stay ahead of trends in the industry.