City BusinessNews Archives — Page 201 of 403

June 27, 2022 No Responses

CMA CGM Partners MPA On Maritime Decarbonisation

French shipping giant CMA CGM Group and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of capabilities and solutions across maritime decarbonisation, digitalisation and innovation. The MoU, signed on...

June 26, 2022 No Responses

CBN Takes eNaira Campaign To Traders

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in collaboration with the Bankers Committee, on Saturday, sensitised traders and consumers at Tejuosho Market on how to conduct eNaira transactions. Traders in wears, shoes, and kitchen items, among other commodities, were enc...

June 25, 2022 No Responses

Transport Ministry Canvasses Support For Port Task Team

Dr Magdalene Ajani, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, on Friday tasked agencies in the maritime sector to support the Port Standing Task Team (PSTT) to work seamlessly. Ajani, represented by Mr Adams Ofie, Deputy Director at the Fe...

June 25, 2022 No Responses

Saraki Tasks Women Maritime Practitioners On Development

The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, has urged the Maritime Women Association to coordinate and integrate their efforts toward engendering better positioning and development of the port industry. Saraki gave the advice during a stak...

June 22, 2022 No Responses

SEC Nigeria Identifies Critical Factors For Successful Capital Market Inclusion

Availability, affordability, accessibility, awareness and adequacy of capital market products will drive inclusion in the market across the country, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has said Mr Lamido Yuguda, the Director-General of SEC, out...

June 22, 2022 No Responses

CBN Rewards Lagos Farmers With Cash Gifts

Three farmers in Lagos State have won the “Best Farmer of the Year 2021” award organised by the Development Finance Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the farmers were given...

June 21, 2022 No Responses

Buhari To Private Sector: Reinvest Profit On Job Creation

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to members of the organised private sector to reinvest their profits on creation and retention of jobs. Buhari made the appeal while declaring open the maiden Nigeria Employers’ Summit of the Nigeria Employers’...

June 21, 2022 No Responses

Saraki At Tin Can Island Port, Reaffirms NPA Position On Quay Walls Reconstruction

The Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki has reaffirmed the position of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for the total reconstruction of Quay walls of the TinCan Island Port Complex which have become weak due to age. &nb...

June 19, 2022 No Responses

NPA Tasks Procurement Dept On Processes, ISO Certification

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko has challenged the procurement department to be more proactive in terms of decisions on processes and procedures. Addressing participants at the NPA Procurement Strategic Retreat ...

June 17, 2022 No Responses

NADDC DG In Kenya, Seeks Use Of Electric Vehicles In Africa

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Jelani Aliyu, has called on African countries and research institutions to promote and adopt electric vehicles. Aliyu, who made the call in Nairobi, Kenya, expained t...

June 16, 2022 No Responses

Dangote Sugar Shareholders Get N12.147b Dividend For 2021

Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc has restated its commitment to the achievement of Sugar Backward integration projects, describing it as the best thing that happened to the sector. Speaking to shareholders at the 16th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Dangote Sug...

June 15, 2022 No Responses

CBN, Bankers’ Committee To Unveil Non-Oil Export Optimisation Framework

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has developed a comprehensive non-oil export optimisation framework, which would be launched at its maiden summit on non-oil exports on June 16. The Director, Corporate Communications Department, CBN, Mr Osita Nwanisobi,...

June 15, 2022 No Responses

SON Tasks Aluminum Roofing Sheet Manufacturers On Standard Product

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has called on stakeholders in the aluminum roofing sheet sector to adhere strictly to standard quality parameters during production.The Director-General of SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, made the call in Owerri during a s...

June 14, 2022 No Responses

FirstBank Gets $150m From Afreximbank To Support Businesses

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disbursed $150 million to First Bank of Nigeria under it’s Pandemic Trade Impact Mitigation Facility (PATIMFA). Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, FirstBank, Mrs Folake Ani-Mumuney, in a stateme...