Economy: Manufacturers lose confidence, bemoan falling disposable income
*MAN lists forex scarcity, insecurity, neglect of economy for politics, others *Policy environment should motivate investment — LCCI, CPPE By Yinka Kolawole Worsening structural and fiscal challenges, coupled with the fallout of the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian war seem to have dampened the enthusiasm of manufacturers in the nation’s economy in the first quarter of 2022 (Q1’22). […]
Manufacturers advocate special export fund
PRIVATE sector operators have called on the Federal Government to create a special intervention fund for exporting companies to drive the non-oil export imperative of the government and also boost the economy.
LADOL has opportunities for collaboration – MAN
THE President of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Dr. Frank Udemba Jacobs, has described the LADOL Free Zone as a haven for investment and job creation.
Diversification: FG says it’ll resolve manufacturers’ hiccups
THE Federal Government has said following the need for diversification and sustainability of economic growth in the country, it has the sense of emergency to solve problems of manufacturers in a way that can benefit all Nigerians.
Manufacturers flay Labour over production disruptions
MANUFACTURERS have kicked against incessant disruption to their productions by leaders of organised labour, saying: “Labour picketing is making us to run at a loss.”
Manufacturers seek 5% concessionary interest rate
MANUFACTURERS Association of Nigeria (MAN), yesterday, differed with the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, over what they see as high interest rate driven by the apex bank’s Monetary Policy Rate, MPR, sustained at 14 per cent earlier this week by its Monetary Policy Committee, MPC meeting.
