Economy Archives — Page 172 of 259

April 1, 2022 No Responses

Investdata Q2 Master Class On Opportunities In Volatile Market Holds Saturday

Investdata Consulting Limited will on Saturday hold its regular quarterly master class on 2022 titled Trading opportunities in a volatile market and defensive sectors in a pre-election year, between 9am and 4pm, on Saturday, April 2, 2022, via Zoom. A...

March 31, 2022 No Responses

Obaseki At Dubai Summit, Seeks Investments In Benin River Port, Enterprise Park, Others

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki at this year’s Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) in Dubai, briefed investors with his pitch for investments in the Benin River Port, the Enterprise Park, and the Benin Inland Container Depot/Dry Port, among other...

March 26, 2022 No Responses

Obaseki Explains $500m Oil Palm Investment In Edo

The infusion of $500 million in investment into the development of oil palm estates and plantations has given a new lease of life to the Edo State’s agricultural sector. This was disclosed by the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki,...

March 25, 2022 No Responses

Edo Reiterates Support For Oil Palm Investment

The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security in Edo, Stephen Idehenre, says the state has attracted about $531.2 million from nine firms in the oil palm sector through the state oil palm programme. Idehenre made this known during the inauguration.....

March 23, 2022 No Responses

Buhari: Dangote Fertiliser Plant To Boost Forex Earnings, Economic Growth

The $2.5billion Dangote Fertiliser Plant in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, will boost Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings and accelerate economic growth, President Muhammadu Buhari has said Inaugurating the three million metric tonnes per annum urea production pl...

March 19, 2022 No Responses

IWD: Orakwusi, Ezenwa To Host 2022 MMS Amazons

The Chairperson, Nigerian Ship Owners Forum, Barr. Mrs. Margaret Orakwusi and a former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mrs. Chinwe Ezenwa will play hosts at the celebration of the 2022 MMS Sustainable Amazons, in Lagos, nex...

March 18, 2022 No Responses

Stakeholders Lauds NCDMB’s Investment In Base Oil Plant

Key stakeholders of the oil and gas industry have commended the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) for catalyzing the development of critical oil and gas facilities, including Bunorr Integrated Energy Limited which would produce lube oil...

March 18, 2022 No Responses

Jonathan Seeks Support For Eraskon Lubricant, NCDMB Partnership

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan has commended ERASKCORP Nigeria Limited for bringing the company to Bayelsa State maintaining that the establishment of the company will improve the internally generated revenue of the state. Speaking on Thursday in Ye...

March 17, 2022 No Responses

Unity Bank, NASME To Empower Women-Owned MSMEs

Unity Bank has received commendations for its commitment to women empowerment at the National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, NASME’s International Women’s Day, (IWD) celebrations held in Lagos recently to push the frontiers of su...

March 17, 2022 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Sensitizes Customers on Emerging Opportunities In Non-Oil Exports, CBN RT200 FX Policy

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) efforts towards actualising $200 billion in Foreign Exchange (FX) repatriation from non-oil exports over the next five years have been given a major boost with a recently held workshop for exporters and investors in...

March 16, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Generates $3b From Non-Oil Export Products In 2021

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has said that the country exported non-oil products worth 3.45 billion U.S dollars in the 2021 fiscal year. Executive Director of the NEPC, Mr Ezra Yakusak, who disclosed this while speaking at a seminar...

March 16, 2022 No Responses

Wabote: Business Owners Contribute Positively To National Development-

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr Simbi Wabote, says Nigerian business owners are growing and contributing positively to national development in terms of their capacities and capabilities. Wabote stated th...

March 15, 2022 No Responses

NCC To Partner CBN On e-Fraud

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is to partner Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to tackle e-fraud identified as the greatest threat to digital finance. NCC’s Director of Consumer Affairs Bureau, Mr Efosa Idehen, gave the assurance at the...

March 11, 2022 No Responses

Edo Delegation Visits ICRC, Explains Agro-Based River Port

Representatives from Edo Government on Wednesday, visit the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) with a view to establishing an agro-based river port. This is contained in a statement issued by Manji Yarling, the Acting Head, Media and ...