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, […]
NIPC, FIRS unveil investment incentives compendium today
THE Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) will today in Abuja, unveil complied investment incentives that will aid private sector participation in Nigeria’s economic recovery and growth plan (ERGP).
VIK Industries launches new product
VIK Industries Limited has introduced a new product “Nutzy peanut butter” into the market, saying it’s to challenge foreign domination of the market in Nigeria.
Cement manufacturers cut power cost with coal investments
LOCAL cement manufacturers have reduced power costs and boosted operating profits and capacity utilisation over the last nine months through investments in coal energy.
MWNU appeals to NPA for dockworkers engagement at private jetties
THE President-General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, has appealed to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to look into the plight of dockworkers that have consistently been disallowed from working at private jetties.
ECOWAS common external tariff not in Nigeria’s best interest —MAN
MaANUFACTURERS Association of Nigeria (MAN) said the Common External Tariff (CET) for countries in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as negotiated and currently structured is not in the best interest of Nigeria.
