The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has endorsed the Federal Government’s recent executive order, which removes import duties on pharmaceutical products. This move, according to CPPE, will …
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South African Factory Activity Contracts Again in June – Absa PMI
by Editorby EditorFactory activity in South Africa continued to decline in June, marking another month of contraction, according to the latest data from the Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). The PMI, a …
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Paycorp Expands into Embedded Business Funding in South Africa and UK
by Editorby EditorPaycorp, a top financial technology company, recently revealed its venture into the embedded business funding sector in South Africa and the United Kingdom. This strategic decision aims to offer smooth …
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South Africa Remains on Grey List as Monaco is Added and Turkey Removed
by Editorby EditorThe Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has released its most recent revisions to the worldwide list for combating money laundering and terrorist financing, keeping South Africa on the grey list, …
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Niger Considers Routing Oil Through Chad After Benin Dispute
by Editorby EditorNiger is exploring alternative routes for its oil exports through Chad, following a protracted dispute with Benin that has disrupted its current export pipeline. This strategic shift aims to ensure …
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Budpay to Power African Businesses with Budpay Business
by Editorby EditorBudpay, a top fintech firm, introduced Budpay Business, a new project designed to empower African businesses with cutting-edge payment solutions. This advancement represents a major milestone in the company’s goal …
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NNPC Records 400 Incidents of Oil Theft in One Week
by Editorby EditorThe Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced 400 cases of oil theft in a single week, highlighting the increasing problem of illicit oil actions that persist in the country’s …
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Nigeria Borrowed N7.71 Trillion, Not N24.33 Trillion in Q1 2024
by Editorby EditorThe Nigerian government has clarified that it borrowed N7.71 trillion in the first quarter of 2024, countering widespread reports that the nation’s borrowing reached N24.33 trillion during the same period. …
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CBN Halts Price Verification System 10 Months After Launch
by Editorby EditorThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently suspended its price verification system, just 10 months following its highly anticipated introduction. The system, intended to improve transparency and curb price manipulation …
This recounts the tragic story of Nick Imudia, the former CEO of Konga, a major e-commerce company in Nigeria. Nick, who served as the CEO of D.light before his passing, …