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Reposition economies to create employment
Former Ghanian President, John Mahama, has called on West African countries to reposition their economies toward providing more employment opportunities for their people.
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Experts predict interest rate retention
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Associations harps on maintain commercial value of raw gum
The National Association of Gum Arabic Producers, Processors and Exporters of Nigeria (NAGAPPEN), on Wednesday said that it would ensure that raw gum maintained its high commercial value at local and international markets.
Economists list expectations ahead MPC meeting
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SEC Chairman seeks exploration of non-oil sector
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Nigerian among 10 startsup by Dubai Chamber of Commerce
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Bank deepens advocacy for stronger climate action
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Association wants joint border patrol
The Association of International Trade and Investment Promoters of Nigeria (AITIP of Nigeria), has called for a regular joint patrol and meetings between Nigeria and neighbouring countries to resolve issues that led to closure of Nigerian borders.
Nigeria approves €500m for industrial projects
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a 500 million Euros loan to finance industrialisation projects and support Micro-Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMES) value chains in Nigeria.
FAAC shares N702.058b to federal, states and LGAs
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N702.058 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of October.
120 SMEs for MegaCity Fair
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DMO offers N150bn bonds
The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Wednesday offered N150 billion from three Instruments - five- year, 10-year and 30-year bonds for N50 billion each to investors at the auction.
NNPC moves to automate downstream facilities
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Malam Mele Kyari says the corporation is poised to automate its downstream facilities such as depots, pump stations and measurement systems across the country.
Eskom needs $12bn to comply with new emissions laws
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Berger paints unveil automated plant
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Tak Agro to acquire 250 trucks for fertiliser production
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Oil prices fall as China, U.S record limited trade talk
The U.S. oil prices fell for the second straight day on Tuesday amid market jitters over limited progress...
Expert tasks Gulf of Guinea on financial commitments
Mr Tony Alonwu, Chairman for the Expert Meeting of the Gulf of Guinea Council of Ministers, has urged Member States to redeem their financial commitments to effectively combat issues facing the region.
Global economy dodges recession by margins
The global economy may have narrowly avoided a recession, with most industrial and financial indicators pointing to a slight improvement in September-October after a sharp slowdown in the middle of the year.
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Reposition economies to create employment
Former Ghanian President, John Mahama, has called on West African countries to reposition their economies toward providing more employment opportunities for their people.
