Police declare port corridor ticketing, revenue collection illegal
By Godwin Oritse The Western Ports Police Command has intervened in the brewing dispute between the Committee of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) and the Lagos State Trucks and Cargo Operators Committee (LASTCOC) over the proposed sale of Lagos State revenue tickets along the Apapa and Tin Can Island port corridors. The intervention followed […]
Africa needs well-regulated commodity exchanges — AfDB
African countries can benefit immensely from well-regulated derivatives commodity exchanges – which in turn could provide a useful tool for Africa’s development,” said African Development Bank (AfDB).
AFC, PTA Bank renew N4bn trade finance deal
Nigerian-based Africa Finance Corporation, AFC, has renewed its N4 billion (US$25 million) trade finance credit line agreement with Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, PTA Bank.
Lagos Trade Fair Complex to host specialised exhibitions in 2012
THE Lagos International Trade Fair Complex is set to host specialized trade exhibitions this year and in the years to come.
Oil prices climb on ECB rescue hopes
Oil prices rose Thursday after Europe’s top central banker pledged full support for the euro amid a debt crisis, lifting stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic.
NEXIM Bank assures SMEs on business sponsorship
Sapele — The Nigeria Export/Import Bank, NEXIM, has assured Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Delta State of its readiness to finance them provided they meet with the bank’s prerequisite conditions.
