By Rukayat Moisemhe The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has unveiled the 2023 edition of the annual Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) scheduled from Nov. 3 to Nov. 12. Mr Leye Kupoluyi, Chairman, Trade Promotion Board, LCCI, at a news conference on Thursday in Lagos, said there wouldContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has called on Fintech operators to adhere strictly to regulatory guidelines and partner with regulators in their operations for more global impacts. FCCPC in its official social media handle quoted the Executive Vice-Chairman of the commission, Mr Babatunde Irukera, asContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office, on Thursday, took its Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) Securities Issuance Awareness Programme to Asaba, the Delta State capital. The programme, which is a collaborative effort of the DMO and CSL Securities Limited, the stockbroking firm for the FG, witnessed a large turnoutContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Nigerian Institute of Management Chartered (NIM) says a more holistic and proactive approach is critical to addressing Nigeria’s foreign exchange challenges and reinvigorating the economy. NIM President, Dr Christiana Atako, said this at the Pre-39th Omolayole Management Lecture(OML) news briefing on Wednesday in Lagos. The annualContinue Reading
By Joan Nwagwu The Organised Private Sector in Nigeria (OPSN) has urged the National Assembly to strengthen the capacity of business institutions in the country to enable them thrive. The OPSN is made up of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Nigeria Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and AgricultureContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Veritas Kapital Assurance has announced Net Premium Income of N2.699 billion for the 2022 financial year, which translate to a marginal one per cent growth compared to N2.675 billion in 2021. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Veritas Kapital, Mr Nahim Ibraheem, said this onContinue Reading
By Justina Auta The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) says mobilising finance in high-growth sectors is critical towards achieving sustainable development in Nigeria. Dr Olusegun Omisakin, Director of Research, NESG, gave the advice in a statement in Abuja, ahead of its 29th economic summit (NES 29), scheduled for Oct. 23Continue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Government, in partnership with WEMA Bank, has concluded arrangements to train two million youths on digital skills. The Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, Mr Olusola Abiola, made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja. He said the training is inContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Dr George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) has solicited the support and understanding of all and sundry to get the nation’s economy out of the doldrums. Akume, represented by Dr Dapo Oyedemi, Senior Special Adviser to the SGF, made the call at theContinue Reading
By Ikenna Uwadileke The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) on Monday in Abuja, empowered 35 women entrepreneurs on packaging and labeling of shea products. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that NEPC organised the two-day training in collaboration with the International Trade Centre (ITC). Dr Ezra Yakusak, the ExecutiveContinue Reading
