Recapitalisation: Labour Ministry charges banks to protect workers
By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Omotola Aremo The Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment has cautioned banks and insurance companies against allowing workers to bear the brunt of the ongoing recapitalisation and restructuring in the financial sector. The Ministry made the call during the 2026 World Day for Decent Work celebration organised by the Association of […]
ECOWAS to spend $29bn on devt projects in W/Africa
Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has said it had concluded plans for sub-regional development projects worth $29.66 billion for the period 2018 to 2022.
Lagos economy benefits as december records huge spending
The Lagos State economy has received a major boost as spendings in the creative sector records an estimated N50bn cash transactions in the first three weeks of December, according to reports monitored by the Lagos State Government.
Naira appreciates to N360.6/$ in I&E
The naira Thursday appreciated further by 10 kobo to N360.6 per dollar in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window, buoyed by 76 percent increase in volume of dollars traded.
Arms importation: Customs, agents trade blame over use of scanners at Apapa port
Amidst recent upsurge in the importation of arms and ammunition into the country, maritime industry stakeholders are in tango over usage of scanners at the nation’s seaports.
MSMEs reckon 2017 as Year of better access to funding, forex access
OPERATORS in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have reckoned 2017 as the “Year of better access to funding and foreign exchange.”
