Nigerian Bar Association presidential aspirant, Paul Usoro SAN says in order for Nigeria to metamorphose into an agro-industrialised economy, the federal government should at all levels rigorously push for and apply policies channelled towards improving the focus on agro-industries. READ MORE: Paul Usoro: Rethinking the Nigerian Bar Association’s governance structures In a lecture earlier today at the […]
The federal ministry of finance has explained that contrary to the erroneous impressions held by many, the new excise regime seeks to achieve dual benefit of raising revenues for government to support the nation’s growth and reduce the health hazards associated with tobacco-related diseases and alcohol abuse. It pointed out that the new excise duty […]
… says strong currency not needed While many have been calling for Nigeria to have a strong and virile currency that competes favourably with other global currencies, foremost technocrat, Mustapha Chike obi has advocate that weak currency will propel Nigerians to work. The former DG, Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) Mr. Mustapha Chikeobi has […]
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) , at the weekend in Abidjan, on the margins of the African Union-European Union Summit, entered into a line of credit agreement amounting to EUR 100 million, granted by EIB to Afreximbank. This facility is aimed at financing trade-related long-term productive investments by private […]
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelama, has explained why he was in Aba at the weekend. Speaking while in the area, the minister said he was in Abia State as part of his on-going industry tour, stating that the Federal Government is committed to bringing policies that foster industrialisation in the country. […]
Trade between Nigeria and China stood at 9.5 billion dollars in 2016, Economic and Commercial Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy, Mr Zhao Linxiang, said on Saturday. Linxiang gave the figure at a dinner to host participants of different training courses in China in Abuja. The envoy said though bilateral relations between both countries faced challenges, […]
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