Small and medium-sized businesses across Nigeria are groaning under the weight of the forex crisis as the naira continues to fall and the foreign exchange market remains unstable. For many …
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International Breweries’ loss extends to seventh year
International Breweries has recorded another year of losses, marking its seventh consecutive year in the red. The company’s audited financial report, filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Thursday, showed …
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South Africa’s Manufacturing Sector Faces Challenges but Sees Slight Improvement
In March, South Africa’s manufacturing sector continued to face challenges, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey. The index, which measures the performance of the manufacturing industry, showed …
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Multinationals’ Exit from Nigeria Creates Opportunity for Local Detergent Manufacturers
The exit of several multinational detergent companies from the Nigerian market has opened up a new opportunity for local manufacturers to meet the growing demand for premium detergents. The gap …
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Nigerian Breweries Secures Full Acquisition of Distell Wines and Spirits
In a bold move to consolidate its dominance in the alcoholic beverages sector, Nigerian Breweries Plc has successfully completed the full acquisition of Distell Wines and Spirits Nigeria Limited, expanding …
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CBN Reports Sustained Growth in Nigeria’s Economic Activities
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported that Nigeria’s economic activities continued their upward trajectory for the second consecutive month, signalling gradual recovery and renewed optimism among businesses. In …
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Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Hails Diesel VAT Waiver, Questions its Duration
by Joy Vivianby Joy VivianThe Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has praised the Federal Government’s recent decision to waive the 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as …
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SA’s largest sugar producer gets money from IDC to complete it’s milling season
SA’s largest sugar producer, Tongaat Hulett, has received an undisclosed sum from the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to help it complete its milling season and do maintenance. Tongaat was place …
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Nigeria manufacturing activity increases in November
Nigeria’s purchasing manager index (PMI), which assesses the overall health of the manufacturing sector including the direction it is headed, saw further improvement in November as demand for goods swelled and …
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Reunert witnesses R844 million increase in revenue and operating profit
Reunert has released its preliminary annual results, reporting increases in revenue and operating profit of 16% and 17%. It also saw a 10% overall increase in profit. Among Reunert’s interests …