Dangote to launch own shipping fleet to boost maritime operation
By Godwin Oritse In a move to address limited shipping capacity and the rising cost of road transportation, which have hindered its regional expansion, Dangote Industries has concluded plans to acquire its own vessels to facilitate the movement of its products from Nigeria to markets across West and Central Africa. Speaking from the perspective of […]
Why we are investing in Nigeria — Buday
M r. Randy Buday is the Managing Director DHL International Nigeria Ltd. He spoke with VANGUARD on how the advent of email and the tablet phones are affecting the courier industry in the country, among other issues. Excerpt:
FG to forward four maritime bills to N/A— Jonathan
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has said that the Federal Government will soon forward four maritime bills to the National Assembly for consideration and passage into law.
Microfinance must target women to drive economic devt— Moghalu
The Deputy Governor, Operations, Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Kingsley Moghalu has said that microfinance institutions cannot achieve its purpose of accelerating economic growth unless its contextual basis is restructured and made to target women
Bankers’ Committee marks 2014 Global Money Week
In recognition of the role financial literacy plays in the economy, and in furtherance of its 2014 priorities, the Bankers’ Committee through its Financial Literacy and Public Enlightenment Sub-Committee (FLSC) has mapped out activities targeted at primary and secondary school students to mark the 2014 edition of Global Money Week which started from Monday 10th to Monday 17th March, 2014.
Exhibitors score NIMAREX low, records low turn out
EXHIBITORS at the just concluded Nigerian Maritime Exposition (NIMAREX) have scored the 2014 edition of the event low, saying that “this is the least attended since the exposition started four years ago”.
