ECONOMY, TRADE & INVESTMENT
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VIEWPOINT: Digital Trade Key to Unlocking Africa’s Economic Potential, By Ope Babalola
The digital transformation of customs and borders in Africa could improve efficiencies in processes and yield trade gains on the continent of $20 billion ... -
Dala Dry Port will grow Africa’s trade, decongest seaports – Shipper’s council
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shipper’s Council, Mr Emmanuel Jimeh has said that the Dala Inland Port when completed will decongest the seaports and ... -
AfDB, AfCFTA secretariat sign $11m institutional support grant agreement
The signing took place on 25 July 2022, on the margins of the ninth meeting of the AfCFTA Council of Ministers responsible for trade, ... -
Nigerian bourse records N281bn further downturn, capitalisation loses
The Nigerian bourse on Thursday closed further with a loss, as market capitalisation shed N281.2 billion to close at N26.78 trillion from N27.06 trillion posted on ... -
AfCFTA: South Africa advocates stronger ties with Nigeria
The South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Thami Mseleku, has called for stronger collaboration between his country and Nigeria for effective implementation of ... -
Bangladesh sets $67bn export target for 2022-2023 fiscal year
After skyrocketing growth in the immediate past 2021-22 fiscal year (July 2021-June 2022), the Bangladesh government has raised its export. The export is targeted ... -
Bonds: Dangote Industries completes issuance of N187.6bn
Dangote Industries Ltd (DIL) has announced the successful completion of the company’s N187.6 billion series 1 bond issuance. The company in a statement by ... -
Okonjo-Iweala visits Nigeria, stresses importance of fisheries subsidies, local vaccine production
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Monday visited the Ministry of Industries, Trade and Investment. During the visit, ... -
VIEWPOINT: How to sustain Nigeria’s investment leadership in African economy
By Fortune Abang In spite of the present economic challenges in Nigeria, many African countries still look onto Nigeria as the country with the ... -
EU to support Nigeria’s economic integration, diversification initiatives
The European Union (EU) says it is committed to supporting Nigeria in tackling issues hindering investment and trade to engender economic integration and diversification. ...
