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Expert seeks government’s intervention to boost FDI inflow
Efforts at attracting the needed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to grow the economy may not yield the expected results unless the government and relevant agencies enhance The post Expert seeks
Dollar hits one-year yen high but stocks split
European and Asian stock markets extended gains Tuesday, while the dollar hit a one-year high above 110 yen fueled by growing optimism about the global economic recovery. The post Dollar
Starsight energy announces record growth in 2020
Starsight Energy, the leading West African Commercial and Industrial (“C&I”) solar power provider, is delighted to announce market-leading performance in 2020 despite the economic uncertainty … The post Starsight energy
Seplat issues $650 million corporate bond
Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc is floating a $650 million bond that is due in 2026. The amount is the largest ever bond to be issued by a Nigerian oil
Preparing next generation of entrepreneurs to transform Africa’s food ecosystem
Sahel Consulting and Nourishing Africa held a virtual conference on Monday, 22nd March 2021, to celebrate the launch of a new book titled: Food Entrepreneurs in Africa: Scaling Resilient Agriculture
Katsina’s special economic zones will facilitate improved investment climate, says Adesugba
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, has stated that the establishment of the Cotton and Medical Tourism Parks in Katsina … The
Equities reverse gains as capitalisation plunges by N119b
Transactions on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) reversed gains to close on a downward note yesterday, as market capitalisation depreciated by N119 billion. The post Equities reverse gains
Power market players say responsive ISO could be sector's game-changer
A responsive and financially-stable Independent System Operator (ISO) in the power sector will ensure a fair, transparent and stable electricity market, analysts have said. The post Power market players say
NLC to ground Turkish Airline over workers' right violations
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has disclosed plans to picket Turkish Airlines today over alleged violations of workers and trade union rights. The post NLC to ground Turkish Airline over
