Secretary General of the Indigenous Ship-owners Association of Nigeria (ISAN), Capt. Dada Labinjo has expressed concern over federal government’s lack of interest in the fortunes of the maritime operators.

THE DISCORD between terminal operators, otherwise known as concessionaires freight forwarders have been blamed on breakdowm in communication. Disclosing this in Lagos, Chairman of the Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), Princess (Dr.) Vicky Haastrup, pledged to work with the freight forwarders, whom she described as a highly professional set of people and important stakeholders, in achieving high productivity at the ports.

The European Central Bank failed to attract the 73.5 billion euros from banks on Tuesday needed to offset its seven-month run of euro zone government bond purchases, instead managing to draw just over 60 billion.

New sales data confirm that United States of America (U.S). retailers are poised to show their best holiday season in three years, but investors seemed unimpressed as concerns mount that shoppers will pull back in the new year.

Nestle Nigeria Plc, Honeywell Flour Mills Plc and eight other companies have released their score cards to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in compliance with the post listing requirement of the Exchange.

Budget shortfalls may hurt the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) even as it desperately needs funds to bolster equity markets and adopt new rules required by the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul signed into law this year, its chairman, Mary Schapiro said on Tuesday.

The bilateral agreements between Nigeria and Serbia have not been implemented since it was concluded in 2002. The Serbia Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Rifat Rondic, disclosed this during a meeting with Nigeria’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Senator Jubril Martins-Kuye.