Emirates Airlines has been recognised for its contribution to African tourism, trade, and cultural exchange, receiving the Travel Gold Award of Excellence for “Connecting Africa to the World”. The award …
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Tanzania Showcases Coffee, Tea, Spices and More at Kano Trade Fair, Strengthens Ties With Nigeria
Tanzania made a notable appearance at the 46th Kano International Trade Fair, drawing the attention of traders, investors, and visitors with a wide range of its agricultural and manufactured products. …
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ITFC, TDB sign $100m trade facility, target $200m
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and the Trade and Development Bank (TDB) Group have expanded their existing Murabaha trade finance facility by an additional $100m, with plans to …
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Nigeria Losing N20bn Daily to Port Inefficiencies as Cargo Diverts
Nigeria is losing about N20bn every day at its seaports due to poor infrastructure, weak systems, and inefficiencies that frustrate cargo movement and drive business to neighbouring countries. This revelation …
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Dangote Group, Kano Government Deepen Partnership to Boost Trade
The Dangote Group and the Kano State Government are strengthening their long-standing partnership to support business growth, industrial development, and social programmes across the state. This renewed collaboration became more …
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Finance Minister Wale Edun Says Africa Must Rely on Private Capital
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has warned that Africa can no longer depend on foreign aid and concessional loans as rising debt costs …
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Alternative Bank Pledges Stronger Support for Nigeria’s Export Growth at 2025 Trade Fair
The Alternative Bank has renewed its commitment to boosting Nigeria’s export trade by offering non-interest financing solutions to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. The bank made this pledge during the …
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Nigeria Cuts Fuel Imports from Malta by 60% as Dangote Refinery Boosts Local Supply
Nigeria’s imports of refined petroleum products from Malta have fallen sharply by 60 percent in 2024, marking a major shift in the country’s downstream fuel supply pattern. The drop comes …
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Afreximbank Reaffirms Strong Support for AfCFTA, Pushes New Financing Tools to Boost Intra-African Trade
Afreximbank has restated its strong commitment to increasing intra-African trade, supporting industrial growth, and strengthening value-chain development under the African Continental Free Trade Area. The bank said it will continue …
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Nigeria Secures Global Accreditation Breakthrough, Boosting Export Confidence and Market Access
Nigeria recorded a major milestone on Monday as the Nigerian National Accreditation System (NINAS) secured full international recognition, allowing certificates issued by Nigerian-accredited laboratories and certification bodies to be accepted …