One of the major issues of concern in contemporary budgeting practice revolves around fiscal leakage points. These are holes that exist in the budget, which create an imbalance between the budgeted sum and the actual revenue expended. They constitute a channel of transforming public funds into private finances. They are decorated routes of embezzlement that […]
It can be easy for brand owners to lose focus on the fundamental of brand communication in the midst of a global pandemic. That’s understandable, as companies around the globe are fighting for their survival and doing everything they can just to keep the lights on. But, as the world starts to emerge from under […]
Champagne producers are facing an unprecedented crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic. France’s eastern Champagne region wine producers lost around 1.7 billion euros this year, as turnover fell by a third, according to ABC News. READ ALSO: Chinese-owned TikTok to be banned from US – Trump The demand for sparkling wine, without which it is […]
Tanzania bans Kenya Airways from its airspace Tanzania has banned Kenya Airways from flying into the country until further notice. The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) said in a statement that is has revoked approval granted to Kenya Airways to resume international flights to Tanzania “on reciprocal basis”. “The authority regrets to inform you that, […]
The Spanish economy has been stung as it is plunged into its deepest recession in modern times by the coronavirus pandemic. Its economy shrank by 18.5% in the April-to-June period, having already fallen by 5.2% in the first three months of the year. The country was the worst performer in the eurozone, which saw its […]
The German economy shrank at its fastest rate on record amid the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to new official figures. The total production of goods and services declined by 10.1% during the April-to-June period. It was the sharpest decline since German began producing quarterly growth figures in 1970. The contraction followed a smaller […]
. Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Nigerian born international socialite, Asumoh Enyiema who doubles as the CEO of famous restaurant in Manhattan ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ have advised that there is urgent need for business owners generally to improvise to keep their respective businesses running. Speaking recently at an event, Enyiema spoke extensively to individuals and companies in […]
The Group Managing Director of Bhojsons Group Plc, Mr Vishant Dalama has said that their business in Nigeria is progressing despite economic challenges. Dalamai, made this disclosed this recently in Lagos during a launch of Amaze power products of the company said that the success the company has recorded can never be possible without the […]
Jos – The Parish Priest, Church of Immaculate Conception (CIC), Zaramaganda Jos, Rev. Fr David Ajang, says with self-discipline all humans, particularly Christians, will succeed in everything they do. Ajang, who stated this on Sunday during the Mass, said that many people failed in life not because of lack of intelligence or education but due […]
Asian shares slipped on Friday, erasing early gains, while gold shone and oil prices spiked after U.S. air strikes in Iraq killed a top Iranian commander, heightening geopolitical tensions. Iranian Maj.-Gen. Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds Force, and top Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, were killed early on Friday in a U.S. […]
BY Ladesope Ladelokun MTN Group Limited has concluded all plans set to sell its $534 million stakes in tower assets in West African and East African countries Ghana and Uganda respectively. Consistent with its plan of meeting its 15 rand asset sales target over three years, the Company says it is considering quitting joint ventures with […]
Abuja – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration on the latest World Bank ranking which saw Nigeria jumped 15 places in the Ease of Doing Business global rating. A statement by , Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu in Abuja on Thursday, said that Nigeria’s new global ranking ease of doing Business […]
Africa’s leading private sector institutions and corporates have established a Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) to serve as an advocacy platform to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and enhance African private sector participation in trade and investment policy formulation, including trade negotiations. A communique issued in […]
The 17th annual conference of Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ), a non-governmental organisation for women, taking place on November 1 – 2, 2018 at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos, will be attended by over 1, 500 participants from all over the world. The annual conference is WIMBIZ’s flagship event which holds […]
A don, Prof. Aja Akpuru-Aja, says that the Treasury Single Account (TSA) and the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiative have been achieving the desired results. Akpuru-Aja, a formal Directing Staff in the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, said this during the presentation of a paper titled: “Building Transformative Leadership for […]
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Nigeria is Open for Business Washington DC: The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the United States, announce the US-Nigeria Investment Summit (UNIS) 2018, a two day summit highlighting the many untapped investment opportunities in Nigeria for U.S. investors and corporations. The summit will be a transformative opportunity to meet executives from […]
There was suspense in the air during Thursday’s trading session ahead of the European Central Bank policy meeting, says FXTM analyst, Lukman Otunuga. He said although markets widely expect the ECB to leave monetary policy unchanged in March, speculation remains elevated over the central bank dropping its “easing bias”, and notes that this move is […]
Women in Management, Business, and Public Service (WIMBIZ), a non-governmental organization for women, will hold its 14th Annual Lecture on Thursday, March 22 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos. The WIMBIZ Annual Lecture series is a public forum that attracts over 700 women every year. It is designed to discuss topical issues that affect women, […]
Members of the business community in Plateau State on Thursday engaged chief executive officers of firms in the state in a major brainstorming session targeted at developing a road map that will enable the business community optimally harness opportunities existing in the sector for self development and better contributions to Plateau and National economy . […]