Business Policies

By leveraging its International Halal Expo, the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has expressed optimism about attracting $150 billion investment to Nigeria from the Middle East via Halal …

The Naira weakened for a second trading session at the unregulated segment of the foreign exchange (forex) market on Thursday, August 19. During the trading day, the Nigerian currency depreciated …

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday, approved a steering committee to supervise the implementation of the newly signed Petroleum Industry Act. The Special Adviser to the President …

South Africa’s inflation rate fell to the lowest level in three months in July, giving the central bank more leeway to delay raising interest rates. The monetary policy committee turned …

Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Abhay Thakur, said on Sunday that India was working closely with Nigeria to tackle insecurity by fighting terrorism and radicalisation in the country. Thakur …

The federal government has reportedly begun the implementation of new rates for vehicle number plates and driving licences across the country. The Joint Tax Board (JTB) explained that Nigerians will …

The federal government is now set to reintroduce toll collections on some selected dual carriageways across the country, according to Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Works and Housing. Fashola, disclosed this …

Ejisu (Ash), Aug. 10, GNA – About 40 per cent of start-up businesses in Ghana do not make a profit at all, Mr. Sherif Ghali, Chief Executive Officer of the …

USS Hershel “Woody” Williams, the first ship permanently assigned to Africa, arrived in Nigeria’s commercial capital city of Lagos on Saturday as part of the U.S. government’s support to combat …

International financial markets have opened a window for African governments to diversify their funding sources from traditional multilateral institutions and foreign aid. For example, they can now borrow through issuing …