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AfDB signs $20m agreement with FSDH to support Nigeria’s SMEs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed an additional $20 million trade finance facility with FSDH to support…
AfCFTA pledges support for private sector bill of rights to facilitate intra-African trade
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has pledged support for the Private Sector Bill of Rights (PSBoR)…
NAFDAC seeks security agencies’ partnership to rid South-East of sub-standard drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday in Enugu sought the partnership of security…
SON awards MANCAP certificates to nine indigenous companies in Enugu
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), on Saturday, awarded nine Enugu-based companies Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme Certificates (MANCAP)…
Africans call for stronger political will to spur industrialisation
African countries need to show stronger political will to advance industrialisation, including the adoption of new policies to…
Stakeholders brainstorm on success strategies for startups in Nigeria
Pioneer and successful players in startup businesses have unanimously advised that success could only come in the way…
New York sues PepsiCo over plastics it says pollute, hurt health
New York state sued PepsiCo (PEP.O) on Wednesday, accusing the beverage and snack food giant of polluting the environment and…
IMF, Oxford University launch “PortWatch” platform to monitor, simulate trade disruptions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in collaboration with the University of Oxford researchers, yesterday, launched a new online…
Youth unemployment eradication, our priority- Dangote
Dangote Group’s Executive Director, Commercial Operations, Fatima Aliko-Dangote, has reiterated the company’s determination to eradicate the high youth…
UBA, Saudi EXIM Bank partner to enhance business, export growth
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, and Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM), yesterday, announced a partnership aimed at…