Economy Archives — Page 32 of 264

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 Thursday undertook an operational and investment campaign...

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...

December 2, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Bags National Labour Institute Fellowship

The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Barr. Pius Akutah has been conferred with a fellowship from the National Labour Institute in Ilorin, Kwara State. According to the NSC, the recognition underscores t...

December 1, 2024 No Responses

UBA, NIBSS, Others Collaborate On NQR Payment Solution

To enhance financial inclusion and the digital payment landscape in Nigeria, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) on behalf of Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), other Banks and financial institutions, has successfully hosted the inaugural Annual Genera...

November 29, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun; President/Chief Executive, Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, GCON; Group Managing Director/Chief Executive, Zenith Bank Plc, Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON; Director General of...

November 29, 2024 No Responses

FG Hands Over CNG-Powered Buses To NURTW, RTEAN, NARTO

The Federal Government on Thursday launched 15 CNG-powered buses as part of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Renewed Hope Clean Energy Transport Scheme. The move is seen as a strategic initiative designed to ease the burden of fuel subsidy removal...

November 29, 2024 No Responses

NPA Harps On Activation Of Burutu Port, Increased Solid Minerals Exports

To consolidate on the gains made in the facilitation of exports, the Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has pledged to provide technical guidance and allied support necessary for operationalization of Burutu Port in Delta State. Dr. Abubakar Da...

November 28, 2024 No Responses

Auto Expo 2025: NADDC, Abuja Chamber Of Commerce Mull Partnership

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) is to work closely with Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) on upcoming initiatives, including the proposed auto expo, aimed at promoting a cleaner, greener future for Nigeria’s automot...