Business & Finance

Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria Appoints Dalu Ajen

Monday, April 29, 2024
Standard Chartered Bank has announced Dalu Ajene as the Chief Executive Officer of the bank rsquo;s operations in Nigeria. With the appointment, Ajene will take over from Lamin Manjang, the Vice Chairman Africa and Acting CEO who will be retiring from the bank after 25 years of service, having re ...

FG To Use $10b Diaspora Fund To Boost Economy

Sunday, April 28, 2024
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has urged eligible firms to show interest to offer services as Diaspora Fund managers. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris NkirukaUzoka-Anite, disclosed this on her X account. The minister noted that these fund ma ...

Marketing Agency Seek To Boost Culture Through Creative Productions

Sunday, April 28, 2024
Nuestack Agency, a design and marketing agency specialising in impactful products and brands, has announced the launch of African Icon Library. This unique resource showcase 100 original SVG icons and illustrations inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Africa, starting with Nigeria and soon ...

Clean Energy Jobs Increases To 35m In Fossil Fuel Sector — Report

Sunday, April 28, 2024
A 2023 World Energy Employment Report has stated that clean energy jobs increased to 35 million in the fossil fuel sector, representing a growth of 4.7 million in the last year. The report indicated that while fossil fuel employment has lagged, the remaining 1.3 million jobs are below their pre-p ...

CITN: FG Is Developing Tax System

Saturday, April 27, 2024
The President and Chairman of the Council of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, Mr Samuel Agbeluyi, has disclosed the establishment of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, it expressed commitment to fostering sustainable economic growth through efficient taxation ...

Experts Reveal Nigeria Loses $9.2bn Annually To Foreign Shipowners

Saturday, April 27, 2024
Maritime experts have disclosed that Nigeria is losing a sum of $9.2bn annually to foreign shipping lines that are handling cargo that a national fleet is supposed to handle. This was disclosed by a former Chairman of the National Fleet Implementation Committee, Hassan Bello, on Friday at the ina ...

BDC Operators Discloses Plan To Harmonize Retail FX Market

Saturday, April 27, 2024
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria has disclosed its plans for a unified retail end of the foreign currency market. A statement from the association on Friday said the move would tackle volatility and boost regulatory compliance within that segment of the market. ABCON P ...

Firm Exposes Nigerians To Digital Finance

Saturday, April 27, 2024
A cryptocurrency firm, Noones Academy, has decided to empower Nigerians with digital peer-to-peer financial training. The training commenced on Friday. In training, Noones explained with a series of educational videos designed to demystify crypto trading concepts and empower beginners to embark ...

PwC Expresses Commitment For Local Businesses

Friday, April 26, 2024
PricewaterhouseCoopers has expressed commitment to boost Nigerian businesses towards a sustainable future. This was disclosed by the firm in a statement to mark the 10th anniversary of its in-house consulting arm, Strategy . It seeked to catalyse positive change within the global business comm ...

ARDA Partners With GLPGP To Tackle Africa’s Clean Cooking Crisis With $1b Fundin

Friday, April 26, 2024
The African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) in partnership with the Global LPG Partnership (GLPGP) to invest over $1 billion funding to address the growing clean cooking crisis in Africa. While speaking at the ongoing ARDA Week in Cape Town, South Africa, Executive Secretary of ARDA, ...
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