Corporate and investment banking firm Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Nigeria has declared its support for President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, saying they are crucial for stimulating trade and investment across …
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Dangote Refinery, Marketers Clash Over Local Fuel Supply Claims
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has rejected claims made by oil marketers that the refinery cannot meet Nigeria’s local fuel demand. Officials of the refinery told our correspondent that …
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Infrastructure, Poor Logistics Hindering AfCFTA Benefits for African Manufacturers – PAMA
A new report by the Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has revealed that 34 per cent of Small and Medium-scale Industries (SMIs) across Africa consider poor infrastructure and weak logistics as …
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ACCI President Urges Nigeria to Improve Currency Swap with China to Support Businesses
The President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Chief Emeka Obegolu, has appealed to the Nigerian Government to take urgent steps to make it easier for local …
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Galaxy Backbone, Nigeria Customs Service Explore Strategic ICT Collaboration
Galaxy Backbone Limited has shown interest in working closely with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to improve digital systems that will help Customs carry out its work more efficiently. The …
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Snake Island Port Reaffirms Support for Nigeria’s Trade and Industrialisation Goals
Snake Island Port has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s trade expansion and industrialisation agenda, highlighting its role in enhancing port infrastructure, attracting investment, and driving economic development. The declaration …
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Rand Slips Ahead of Manufacturing Data as Analysts Watch Power, Ports, and Global Signals
The South African rand lost a bit of ground in early trading on Thursday, May 8, as traders waited for the country’s latest manufacturing output figures. According to market data, …
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South African Markets Watch: Key Events Shaping Trading on May 8
The South African financial market is facing several important developments that may affect investor decisions and overall market direction on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Economic data from home and abroad, …
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U.S.-Africa Business Summit to Hold in Angola as Stakeholders Discuss Economic Growth and Trade Opportunities
The 17th edition of the U.S.-Africa Business Summit will hold in Luanda, the capital of Angola, from June 22 to 25, 2025. The event is expected to bring together top …
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Dangote Packaging Targets African Markets After Boosting Production Capacity
Dangote Packaging Limited (DPL), a subsidiary of the Dangote Group, has revealed plans to enter export markets across Africa after ramping up its monthly production capacity of polypropylene bags from …