Africa is “taking off” with strong, steady growth but poverty is unacceptably high so that governments need to build infrastructure and institutions and educate people to...
Sterling Bank Plc has unveiled strategic plan to deepen its market penetration and expand its retail foot print in the remaining part of the year. The...
The Organised Private Sector (OPS) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have resolved to work together to make Nigerian products meet domestic, regional and...
Nigeria is ready to enact the Tobacco Control Bill 2014 into law with stiff penalties for companies and individuals who violate the regulations in the country....
The Executive Director, Oxfam International, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) Ms Winnie Byanyima says Africa loses $242 billion to corporate income tax exemption and unpaid taxes by...
Cocoa output in Nigeria, the world’s fourth-largest producer, is expected to rise less than expected as heavy rains in the southern growing belt are seen cutting...
Thirty-one Nigerian company chief executives and business owners have set up a platform that will enable them jointly promote sustainable development across the country. This was...
The Ambassadors Initiative for Development and Empowerment, a civil society organisation (CSO), says it is running an entrepreneurial training programme to fight poverty and youth unemployment in the country. The organisation’s...
The Nigerian-Belgian Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) says trade volume between the two countries increased by 30 per cent in the last four years. Ms Paullette Van-Trier,...
The McKinsey Global Institute on Tuesday said Nigeria being the largest economy in Africa remained an attractive target for global investors. This is contained in a...
Nigeria’s consumer market is worth more than 400 billion U.S. dollars, the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) announced in its report released on Tuesday in Abuja. The...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday liberalised the conditions for accessing the N200 billion Commercial Agricultural Credit Scheme (CACS). In a circular released yesterday, the...
The Federal Government has said that the implementation of the National Quality Infrastructure Policy, NOIP, which would serve as support to the Nigerian Industry Revolution Plan...
ECOWAS is set to implement the provisions of its maritime security strategy along with other regional economic communities in the continent, an official said on Thursday....
Stakeholders in the financial sector have raised questions over the effectiveness and success recorded by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON in its debt recovery...