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Customs, agents disagree over National Single Window operations

Customs, agents disagree over National Single Window operations

By Godwin Oritse & Efe Onodjae There are indications of festering disagreements over the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW), a centralized digital portal launched by the Federal Government in March this year to address delays in import-export processing at the ports. It allows importers and exporters to submit trade documents once, replacing duplicate paperwork […]
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THE Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), last week, stated that President Goodluck Jonathan will be declaring the 2011 Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) open.

Forex demand dips by 7.14% in September

Forex demand dips by 7.14% in September

DEMAND for foreign exchange for the month of September dipped by 7.14 per cent when compared to the month of August demand which also slowed down by 9.4 per cent.

Poor remuneration scares young graduates from loss adjusting -Mgbojikwe

Poor remuneration scares young graduates from loss adjusting -Mgbojikwe

MR Darlington Mgbojikwe is the President of International Federation of Adjusting Association (IFAA) and immediate past President of Institute of Loss Adjusters of Nigeria (ILAN). In this interview, Mgbojikwe reveals that young graduates are not attracted to the loss adjusting profession because of poor remuneration. He also spoke on how the IFAA presidency will benefit the country.

FG may probe asset sale at NCMC, Enugu

FG may probe asset sale at NCMC, Enugu

THE federal Government may begin the process of probing activities at the Nigerian Coal Mining Corporation, Enugu, as a result of circumstances surrounding the disposal of most of the assets by the Bureau of Public Enterprises on the advice of the consultants.

NOTAP to support indigenous software developers -DG

NOTAP to support indigenous software developers -DG

The National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) has assured indigenous software developers of support to enable them produce locally. NOTAP’s Director-General, Dr Umar Bindir, gave the assurance on Friday in Abuja while speaking newsmen.

Fuel Subsidy: Why Govt is right and wrong

Fuel Subsidy: Why Govt is right and wrong

On Tuesday October 4, President Goodluck Jonathan forwarded to the National Assembly a 2012 Fiscal Strategy Paper, FSP, with plans to commence the withdrawal of fuel subsidy from next year and save the country well over N1.2 trillion annual spends on fuel subsidy.