The Chairman of the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), Samson Opaluwah, has raised alarm over the gaps in policy, skills, and standardisation currently plaguing Nigeria’s facility management sector. …
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NSIA Boosts Net Assets to N4.35 Trillion in 2024
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has recorded significant growth in its net assets for the 2024 financial year, nearly doubling despite global economic uncertainties. In a statement signed by …
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AviationDevelopmentEconomyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureNigeriaWestern Africa
Abia Airport Project to Employ Local Workers—Craneburg
CRANEBURG Construction Company, the consultants for the Abia airport project, has assured that skilled and unskilled workers from the host community, Nsulu in Isialangwa North Local Government Area, will be …
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Standard Bank almost doubles sustainable finance commitments to R450 billion
Standard Bank Group, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, has raised its sustainable finance targets by 80% to R450 billion in the next three years. This move is part of the …
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EconomyEnergyGOVERNMENTInfrastructureNigeriaWestern Africa
Federal Government Allocates N471.69 Billion for Electricity Subsidies in Q4 2024
The Federal Government of Nigeria has provided N471.69 billion in subsidies to support the nation’s electricity sector during the fourth quarter of 2024. This subsidy accounts for approximately 57% of …
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BusinessBusiness and EconomyBusiness PoliciesEgyptINVESTMENTNorth Africa
Egyptian Business Landscape Shifts as Reforms Drive Foreign Investment and Market Growth
Egypt’s economic reforms are gaining traction as the country intensifies efforts to attract foreign direct investment and stabilize its financial ecosystem. The Central Bank’s currency adjustments, along with government-driven manufacturing …