Economy Archives — Page 15 of 247

December 10, 2024 No Responses

NADDC Team Visits Simba Group, Dangote Sinotruck, Nord Motors

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) in the company of Senate Committee on Industry, on Monday in Lagos continued their second phase of oversight visit to SIMBA GROUP, DANGOTE SINOTRUK and NORD Motors.Following the facility tour, Vice Chairman...

December 10, 2024 No Responses

Lagos Recertifies Public Service Drivers

As part of measures to enhance capacity and development for professional drivers in the employment of the Lagos State Government, 80 drivers in the Public Service Office have been recertified by the Lagos State Driver’s Institute (LASDRI). Addressing par...

December 8, 2024 No Responses

Maritime Stakeholders Canvass Support For Coast Guard Bill

Stakeholders and experts in the nation’s maritime sector have expressed support for the Coast Guard Bill before the National Assembly, with many describing the proposed legislation as a boost to the federal government’s efforts in securing the mari...

December 8, 2024 No Responses

SEC Tasks Banks On Recapitalisation, Corporate Governance

The Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC) has urged banks to strengthen their corporate governance principles and risk management framework to enhance investors’ confidence in the ongoing recapitalisation exercise.At the just concluded yearly worksho...

December 7, 2024 No Responses

Glamour As Mikano Motors Unveils All-New Changan CS95, X7 Plus

Mikano Motors family has welcomed the all- new Changan CS95 and the X7 Plus to the Nigerian motoring space. City Business News reports that the products were unveiled in Lagos on Thursday night at “Changan Festive Night 2024“attended by strategic...

December 6, 2024 No Responses

South-South Senators Back Tax Reform Bills

The lawmakers under the aegis of the South-South Senators’ Forum stressed the importance of tax reforms in boosting national revenue and fostering economic stability. The bills are the Joint Revenue Board of Nigeria (Establishment) Bill, 2024 -SB.583; the Ni...

December 5, 2024 No Responses

NPA Boss Tours Eastern Ports, Harps On Increased Investment

In continuation of his resolve to galvanize port concessionaires and terminal operators into increasing their In-Country investments in Port infrastructure equipment, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Wednesday and Th...

December 5, 2024 No Responses

Creditcorp, NADDC Unveil ₦20b Consumer Credit For Locally-Assembled Automobiles

The Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CREDICORP) and the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) have kicked off the first phase of a consumer credit fund enabling Nigerians to purchase locally-assembled automobiles.City Business News re...

December 5, 2024 No Responses

NDDC Reaffirms Commitment To Development In Niger Delta

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Commission to executing impactful projects and fast-tracking development for the benefit of all the ethnic nationalities in the Niger ...

December 4, 2024 No Responses

Mercedes, BMW, Range Rover Vie For SUV Award

The 2024 Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards promises a fierce contest as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Range Rover battle for the title of Nigeria’s top luxury SUV.This year’s competition highlights cutting-edge designs, advanced technolo...

December 3, 2024 No Responses

Greenwich Merchant Bank Appoints Benson Ogundeji As MD/CEO

The Board of Directors, Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Benson Ogundeji as its substantive Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, following the receipt of the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).The Chairman o...

December 3, 2024 No Responses

‘Tax Reform Bills Will Not Impoverish North’

The presidency on Monday refuted claims that some sections of the Tax Reform Bills are targeted at impoverishing the northern region of the country. According to the presidency, changing the funding source of agencies such as the Tertiary Education Trust...

December 3, 2024 No Responses

G20, BRICS Membership: Nigeria Seeks South Africa Support

Nigeria has sought South Africa’s backing for its bid to attain full membership in the G20, BRICS and the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB). Nigeria is also seeking South Africa’s support for it to assume leadership roles in thematic discussions...

December 2, 2024 No Responses

NIMASA DG: AFRICA’S MARITIME SECTOR REQUIRES INNOVATIVE FINANCING

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has declared that innovative financing models will serve as a catalyst for achieving sustainable development in the African Maritime industry. M...