The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to keep its interest rate steady at 27.5 per cent. This decision was announced after the bank’s 300th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) …
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FG, Nigeria-China Partnership Set to Boost Mining and Automotive Sectors Under Renewed Hope Agenda
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to transform the country’s economy by focusing on the mining and automotive industries as major drivers of industrial development. This was …
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Navigating Zoning Laws and Urban Planning: A Guide for Real Estate Developers in Africa
For real estate developers across Africa, the journey from conceptualizing a project to breaking ground is often fraught with complexities. Among the most formidable hurdles are zoning laws and urban …
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Access Bank and Deloitte Launch SME Business Clinic to Boost Small Business Growth Across Nigeria
Access Bank Plc has partnered with global consulting firm Deloitte to launch a national SME Business Clinic, aimed at supporting the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. …
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CBN Keeps Interest Rate at 27.5% as Business Leaders Push for Reduction Amid Economic Concerns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to maintain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), also known as the interest rate, at 27.50 per cent. This announcement was made by …
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Nigerian Airlines Struggle to Compete in N8 Trillion International Market Due to Low Capacity
Nigerian airlines are currently missing out on a major opportunity to earn revenue from the international air travel market, which is estimated to be worth over N8 trillion. The main …
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Kenya Earns KSh 60.6 Billion from Apparel Exports to US under AGOA in 2024
Kenya earned KSh 60.6 billion from apparel exports to the United States in 2024 under the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), representing a 19.2% increase from KSh 50.8 billion …
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AU, AfDB, and Togo Host High-Level Conference to Tackle Africa’s Rising Debt Crisis
The African Union (AU), in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Togo, has begun preparations for a high-level conference aimed at addressing the continent’s growing …
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NASENI Backs Tinubu’s “Nigeria First Policy,” Calls It a Game-Changer for Local Manufacturing
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has declared its full support for President Bola Tinubu’s “Nigeria First Policy,” describing it as a transformative step toward revitalising the …
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NIMASA Confirms 8-Year Loan Tenure, Single-Digit Interest for Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has confirmed that the long-awaited Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) will be disbursed under an eight-year repayment plan with a single-digit interest …