Nigeria’s manufacturing upgrade tops China’s economic pact —Consul General
By Nkiruka Nnorom & Marvellous Chukwunenye The planned upgrade of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector is at the heart of a new economic partnership between Nigeria and China, the outgoing Consul General of China in Lagos, Ms Yan Yuqing, has said. Yuqing disclosed this at a reception marking the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s […]
FG backs PZ backward integration for oil palm
The Federal Government is committed to supporting private sector investment in backward integration to make Nigeria self sufficient in oil palm production.
FG advocates appropriate framework for PPP arrangement
The Minister of Finance, Dr.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advocated appropriate legal framework for Public-Private-Partnerships (PPP) that would accommodate risk sharing. Okonjo-Iweala made the call in Abuja at the PPP Foundational Training organised for stakeholders by the African Development Bank (AfDB).
Transportation in Lagos State 2015 – 2019
This is the fourth part of a series stating what Lagos State residents expect from their next governor. The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, has produced a master plan covering land and water transport for the period up to 2020. We shall first consider projects that are not included in this master plan.
Stakeholders brainstorm on tax dispute resolution
Stakeholders in tax matters converged on Abuja to seek for new ways to enhance tax dispute resolutions in the country.
NSE, CBI launch corporate governance rating system
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with the Convention on Business Integrity (CBI) have launched the foremost Corporate Governance Rating System (CGRS) in Nigeria The Corporate Governance Rating System (CGRS) is designed to rate companies listed on the NSE based on their corporate governance and anti-corruption culture, thereby improving the overall perception of and trust in Nigeria’s capital markets and business practices.
