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NIMASA, NRC, others partner to revive railway foundry
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in collaboration with Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) and the Bayelsa State Government are set… The post NIMASA, NRC, others partner to revive
‘Agric, telecoms are crucial to Nigeria’s unfolding economic revolution’
Nigeria is a key market for The Business Year (TBY). Since forging a partnership with the Presidency in 2014 and sending our first team in the same year… The post
Dangote reiterates commitment to agric development
Dangote Industries Limited has reiterated its commitment to partnering with various tiers of governments through investment to build a sustainable and inclusive economy The post Dangote reiterates commitment to agric
Computer professionals want digital technologies prioritised
Computer Professionals (Registration Council of Nigeria) (CPN) has stressed the need for Nigeria to prioritise digital technologies to sustain the growth of the economy. The post Computer professionals want digital
Insurers deepen market expansion through new SME offerings
Diversifying insurance products to meet needs of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) will help to increase the insurance market and contribute maximally to the nation’s economy. The post Insurers deepen
‘Poor privatisation, unused metal industries cost Nigeria N54.2tr yearly’
Nigeria may be losing over N54.2 trillion yearly due to poor privatisation deals, closures and total neglect of the nation’s metal industries. The post ‘Poor privatisation, unused metal industries cost
Expert hinges business growth on technology
The COVID-19 pandemic has been an eye-opener for many businesses bringing normal ways of doing business to become abnormal. Flip back to the lockdown period that saw many Nigerians resort….
MFIs, SMEs and challenges of financing
Data by Microfinance Barometer shows that 139.9 million borrowers benefited from the services of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in 2018 compared to 98 million borrowers reported 10 years earlier (2009). The
UBA assures shareholders of improved returns on key investments
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced that it has spearheaded strategic investments in digital banking and technology platforms that would guarantee… The post UBA assures shareholders of improved
Bank records N28.1bn profit, to pay N6.4bn benefit
Fidelity Bank Plc has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2020, showing resilience by posting growth in core operating profits, net revenue and other key financial
