W/Bank mobilises $5.79bn private capital for Nigeria
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The World Bank Group has said it is helping to mobilise $5.79 billion in private capital for investment in Nigeria’s agriculture, telecommunications and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), in a major push to expand private-sector participation in the economy. The financing drive is being supported by policy reforms, […]
Lagos economy benefits as december records huge spending
The Lagos State economy has received a major boost as spendings in the creative sector records an estimated N50bn cash transactions in the first three weeks of December, according to reports monitored by the Lagos State Government.
Naira appreciates to N360.6/$ 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.”
Guinness lifts small businesses, creates 13 millionaires
Guinness Nigeria Plc said it has created 13 millionaires through its just ended, ‘Go Get It’promo aimed at helping the growth of small-scale businesses.
