International Archives — Page 8 of 43

July 30, 2024 No Responses

TotalEnergies Exits Offshore Blocks 11B/12B, 5/6/7

TotalEnergies has announced its withdrawal from Block 11B/12B, off the Southern coast of South Africa, in which its affiliate TotalEnergies EP South Africa holds a 45% interest. TotalEnergies entered into Block 11B/12B in 2013 and made two gas discoveries, Brulpadda...

July 30, 2024 No Responses

Access Bank Revamps QuickBucks, Disburses N740b Digital Loans in Seven Years

Access Bank has revamped its digital loan platform ’QuickBucks’, to boost lending across Nigerian consumers.The bank said customers can access the bank’s digital loans for businesses, vehicle financing, school fees payment, among others. QuickBucks Loans...

July 26, 2024 No Responses

Discovery Celebrates 35th Anniversary With Powerful New Engine

This year, Discovery celebrates 35 years of ingenious versatility with a new special edition version of its luxurious full-size seven-seat Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV).Discovery remains an exceptional family SUV that’s been setting the standard for versatili...

July 26, 2024 No Responses

Firm Welcomes New LNG-Powered Carrier

German shipping group, Hartmann has taken delivery of a new Liquid Ethylene Gas (LEG) carrier powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from Chinese shipbuilding company Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering (CIMC SOE). The ship is scheduled to use ...

July 25, 2024 No Responses

ITU Ranks Nigeria High In Digital Transformation Readiness

A new report of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has ranked Nigeria very high at 71 per cent, in comparative legal, policy and governance frameworks towards G5 – advanced state of readiness for digital transformation known as G5 with Germ...

July 24, 2024 No Responses

Gabon Invites Dangote To Invest In Cement, Fertilizer Production

President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon has invited the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote to invest in Cement and Fertiliser production in Gabon. The President urged Dangote to explore potential investment ...

July 22, 2024 No Responses

Biden Endorses Kamala Harris, Drops Out Of US Presidential Race

United States President, Joe Biden on Sunday dropped out of the US presidential election and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s new nominee, in a stunning move that upends the 2024 race for the White House. The...

July 19, 2024 No Responses

NADDC Boss Renews Clamour For More Collaborative Engagements

To enhance the growth of the local automotive industry, the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, is to strengthen its collaboration with key Stakeholders’ to develop robust policies to boost local production and attract Foreign Dire...

July 19, 2024 No Responses

Carloha Nigeria, ILOTBET Reward EURO 2024 Championship Promo Winner With Tiggo 2 Pro

A passionate football fan, Mr. Samuel Nneke, has emerged the winner of the star prize of brand-new Chery Tiggo 2 Pro in the just concluded EURO 2024 Championship promo.The star prize was handed over to Mr Nneke on Thursday in...

July 19, 2024 No Responses

Firm Secures $2.67b Contract For 12 Containerships

South Korean shipbuilding giant, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has been awarded a contract to construct twelve containerships for an undisclosed shipowner. The order is split between HD KSOE’s two subsidiaries, HD Hyundai He...

July 17, 2024 No Responses

Access Bank Raises N442b Capital Through Syndicated Tier II Facility

Access Bank Plc has announced its partnership with the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO). The occasion marked the signing of a monumental syndicate Tier II Facility agreement of USD295 million (the equivalent of about N442,500,000,000), underscori...