Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services, Wednesday, thumbed down Nigeria economy and the banking reforms, saying that Nigeria and the banking industry are a very high risk. It said it classified Nigeria as “very high risk” because of significant market distortions or low industry stability.

THE United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) has lauded Innoson Group saying the company has done Nigeria proud by producing goods of international standard.

Former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State, Supo Sashore, has sought for an overhaul of the current process of registering limited liability companies in Nigeria by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).

A GROUP of entrepreneurs and stakeholders of Rivers State have sought collaboration with the Governor of the State to organize an Investors’ Forum to display the investment opportunities in the state and its environs.

The immediate past National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) Dr. Simon Chukwuemeka Okolo, said, Tuesday, science and technology education is critical for the attainment of government’s vision 20-20-20.

Following the consistency in its performance for the current financial year 2011, capital market operators have predicted that Conoil Plc might surpass its N6.5 billion full year profit forecast.

In this interview with Babajide Komolafe and Amaka Abayomi, the Director General of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, Mr. Frank Nweke Jr., talks about the 17th Economic Summit will hold from November 10th to 12th, which will bother on global partnership and how it would impact on Nigeria and Nigerians.

TRADE volume between Nigeria and China will hit $10billion by the end of 2011, the Chinese government has said. China’s Deputy-Minister for Commerce, Mr. Fu Ziying, disclosed this during a meeting with the Nigerian Minister of Trade and Investment, Olusegun Aganga, in Beijing.

THE Federal Government, has unfolded plans to set up Business Competitiveness Council in order to improve the country’s investment climate and to be among the top 20 economies by 2020.

Managing Director/Chief Executive, Accion Microfinance Bank, Mrs. Bunmi Lawson, in this interview talks on Accion International’s 50th anniversary celebrations which would take place in Nigeria, and how microfinance banks (MfBs) can facilitate a cashless economy