The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has announced that its 37th AGM/Congress will hold in Kwara State.

Panabiz International, has partnered The Hub Media Store for the display and sale of its range of office automation products.

Ahead of the launch of commercial services of its Glo 1 Submarine Cable, Globacom Limited has invited applications from bright, ambitious and suitably qualified candidates to fill an array of vacancies, including those of Chief Technical Officer, Planning and Provisioning Engineers, Sales and Legal Officers.

NATIONAL Union of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employees, NUFBTE, has threatened to shutdown the entire food and Beverage sector for alleged unfair labour practices by employers and managements in the industry.

“The Ministry of Finance may seek parliamentary approval to alter key 2010 budget assumptions to better reflect global energy prices and the country’s crude oil output.The Minister of State for Finance, Mr. Remi Babalola disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday.

The Federal Government has been called upon to punish corporate organisations that default in discharging their responsibilities under the National Housing Fund (NHF) Scheme.

First Bank of Nigeria Plc has recorded growth of 28.8 per cent in gross earnings in the financial year ended 31 December 2009.

Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent pronouncement of a N500bn industry revival fund for operating industries seeking to refinance or restructure their operations, business owners still groan under the harsh and unconducive operating business environment.

Consolidated Breweries Plc has re-branded two brands in its stable, “33” Export Lager Beer and Hi-Malt non-alcoholic malt drink, both of which now adorn a new and vibrant look. With the same taste and price tag, the brands now offer greater appeal to the eye, striving for unalloyed affection of consumers nationwide.

THE Chief of Staff to the President, Chief Mike Ogiadomhe and the Minister of State for Works, Dr Chris Ogienwonyi, weekend, stressed the need for total reconciliation in the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, warning that factionalization of the party would further kill the party in the state.

Property developers, under the aegis of Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) have identified lack of reliable market data in the country as a major hurdle in attracting offshore financing for real estate development in the country, which now requires local bank guarantee.

T he brewery industry has continued to grow in lips and bounnds, and the market growing all the same with companies improving on their product line, and strategies to scoop bigger market share are marshalled out, as well consumers satisfaction is paramount

A Dubai-based real estate developer has declared that a mixed income housing scheme whereby high income earners live the same locality with middle and low income earners is the most suitable development option for Lagos and other emerging metropolis in Nigeria.

The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated the Inter-Ministerial Technical Committee on the production of 2009 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) report. The Minister National Planning Commission, Dr Shamsuddeen Usman, while inaugurating the committee, said the report would form part of the input into the United Nation’s MDGs.

Bulls to assume market control The decline witnessed in the equities’ segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is expected to give way to a bullish run this week.