Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Nigeria has gathered experts across professions for its Economic and Business conference, to the discuss the nation’s challenges, especially in the real sector, under the theme: “Unlocking Real Sector Growth to drive Sustainable Economic Development”.   According to the bank, the opportunity to change course and usher the country into inclusive and sustainable growth does indeed exist if…

The presidency has expressed concern that plans of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration to fast-track Nigeria’s industrial development through the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) was being misrepresented in the public, including at a recent public hearing in the Senate. The presidency, in a document made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday…

Nigeria and India are working on ways to enhance the $12 billion yearly bilateral trade between both countries in a way that would focus on investment. Receiving the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Shri Abhav Thakur, in his office, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah in a statement, lauded the relationship between…

The governments of Nigeria and Canada have commenced moves to revive a stalled bilateral agreement between both countries during a courtesy visit of the new Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Philip Baker to the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah in Abuja recently. Baker, who expressed delight to be in Nigeria after…

The Federal Government has formally unveiled the nation’s code of corporate governance for 2019. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, who unveiled the code yesterday in Abuja, assured Nigerians that its full implementation would promote corporate success and economic growth, lower cost of capital and help minimize wastage and corruption in the country. He said that with…

In line with modern marketing practices, the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) is poised to impact members with relevant knowledge, trends, and development needed to excel in marketing comparable to their counterparts across the globe, president, Mr. Tony Agenmonmen, assured members during a dinner to induct new fellows in Lagos recently. He said…

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah has commissioned the Shade Tree Youth Empowerment Initiative (STYEI) in Kaduna, describing it as an employer of labour capable of taking jobless youths out of the streets. The initiative, specifically designed to empower Nigerian youth, particularly within the automotive industry was part of the Corporate…

All is set for a one-day town hall meeting on “Cargo Handling and Port Charges” scheduled to hold in Lagos, to evaluate the state of port operations, quality of services and the factors that determine appropriate cargo handling charges.

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Okey Enelamah,[/caption]Nigeria took a major step in its commitment to improve ease of doing business through trade facilitation on January 20 2017....

The Federal Government has completed arrangements to inject the approved strategic equity investment by the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) in the Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX) for a period of up to five years.

Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has sought private sector participation in mobilising resources for economic development as government’s spending insufficient to revamp the economy.

The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM) has linked the ability of Nigeria to harness the ingenuity of her people as the path to exiting the present economic recession.