Afreximbank launches insurance subsidiary to support intra-African trade
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), yesterday, launched its wholly owned insurance management services subsidiary, AFREXInsure. The firm will…
Norfund increases investments in Nigeria to drive sustainable economic growth
The Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries (Norfund), has expressed interest to increase investments in Nigeria and the…
Stakeholders renew call for gender-focused initiatives
Stakeholders have all renewed calls for more gender-focused initiatives that will create increased opportunities for women in leadership,…
Seplat JV launches 2023 eye care initiative
The Seplat Energy JV has launched this year’s edition of its “Eye Can See” corporate social responsibility (CSR)…
Trillions wasted on subsidies can address climate change, says World Bank
A new World Bank report yesterday, said trillions of dollars being wasted on subsidies for agriculture, fishing and…
WFP approves $2.56bn food support programme for Nigeria
The United Nations’ World Food Programme has approved a $2.56billion food support programme for Nigeria for five years…
FRCN, ISSB, NGX RegCo boost stakeholders’ capacity on sustainability reporting
The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN), and NGX Regulation Limited (NGX…
WEF launches alliance for responsible generative AI
The World Economic Forum (WEF), yesterday, launched the AI Governance Alliance, a dedicated initiative focused on responsible generative…
Nigerian manufacturers describe Electricity Act as game-changer
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has described the Electricity Act 2023, as a major game-changer for the…
FirstBank, SMEDAN sign MoU to develop, promote MSMEs
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Small and Medium Enterprises…