LCCI
8 Dec
The immediate past president of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr Michael Olawale-Cole, yesterday, lamented the high level of default under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP), saying over 60 per cent of beneficiaries defaulted on repayment.
8 Dec
Director-General, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr. Chinyere Almona, yesterday expressed concern over the continuous exit of companies from the Nigerian market, saying this is increasing unemployment and may affect investment from new players.
1 Dec
Director-General of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr Chinyere Almona, has urged the federal government to, as a matter of urgency, improve its budget performance in terms of capital expenditure in 2024.
29 Nov
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has blamed the federal government's subsidy regime and legal framework for the declining foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the oil and gas downstream sector.
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.
28 Nov
Director-General, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr Chinyere Almona, has noted inconsistencies between the federal government's vision of achieving a $1 trillion economy in the next six years and the 2024 – 2026 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF).
23 Nov
As part of efforts to deepen and strengthen the strong relations between Nigeria and China, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has received a 20-person delegation from the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and Guangzhou Chamber of Commerce, at the Commerce House in Lagos. CCPIT president, Yang Yong, led…
10 Nov
Nigeria’s foremost indigenous company, Eleganza Industrial City Limited, again proves the leader in the manufacturing of household items as its highly sought after products are cynosure of eyes at the ongoing Lagos International Trade Fair, holding at the Main bow of Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Onikan, Lagos.
9 Nov
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reiterated its commitment to help Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria and across Africa to succeed and contribute meaningfully to their economies and the continent as a whole.
3 Nov
The Director-General, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr. Chinyere Almona, has said that the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), which kicks off today, will promote commerce, trade and industry for local manufacturers, businesses and stakeholders.
25 Oct
President, West Africa Specialty Coffee Association (WASCA), Larry Segun-Lean, has decried Nigeria’s dwindling coffee and tea exports, a situation he described as extremely worrisome. He said despite the nation’s large economy and huge population...
21 Oct 2023
The Chairman, Trade Promotion Board, Lagos, Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Leye Kupoluyi, has said the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) will promote entertainment among youths and others through its new component, ‘Entertainment Village’.
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