Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Nigeria: Need for Guided Regulation of Foreign Direct Investment in Nigeria, Post-COVID-19
[This Day] The impact of Covid19 on the economy of most of the countries globally cannot be over emphasized. As at April 27th 2020, over 30 million Americans have lost their jobs due to ravaging coronavirus pandemic. Apart from the fact that the lockdown has caused distress among some companies ...
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Caixa Geral de Depósitos com pedidos de 54 mil clientes para moratórias de crédito
A Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD) tinha, na última segunda-feira, pedidos de 54 mil clientes para moratórias de crédito, disse esta quarta-feira o administrador José de Brito na apresentação dos resultados do primeiro trimestre.
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Nigeria: We Have Enough Forex, CBN Tells Investors
[Daily Trust] The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, has told investors not to panic, saying the CBN has enough foreign exchange to meet repatriation.
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Nigeria: Emefiele Allays Foreign Investors' Fears Over Funds Repatriation
[This Day] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has assured foreign investors in the country of the safety of their funds despite the scarcity of forex the country is presently facing due to the significant drop in oil revenue.
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Nigeria: Investment - Stop Blaming Chinese, Onuesoke Urges Nigerians
[Vanguard] A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Delta State has urged Nigerians to stop accusing Chinese investors of taking over most of the investments in the country.
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“Crise é causada pela pandemia, não pelo isolamento”, diz Meirelles
O secretário estadual da Fazenda e Planejamento de São Paulo, Henrique Meirelles, afirmou hoje (8) que a economia tem sido afetada pela própria pandemia do novo coronavírus, e não pela manutenção da quarentena. “Existe um equívoco, que está permeando diversos setores de opinião e de poder do Brasil, de que o isolamento ...
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Foco da retomada do crescimento será investimento privado, diz Mattar
A retomada do crescimento da economia brasileira será principalmente com capital privado, afirmou hoje (7) o secretário especial de Desestatização, Desinvestimento e Mercados do Ministério da Economia, José Salim Mattar Júnior, em transmissão ao vivo feita pelo deputado Alexis Fonteyne (Partido Novo – SP). De acordo com o secretário, há no ...
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Covid-19: confecções de Nova Friburgo se reinventam para não demitir
As confecções especializadas em lingerie de Nova Friburgo, na região serrana do Rio de Janeiro, encontraram uma maneira de se adaptar à situação de pandemia causada pelo novo coronavírus, fabricando equipamentos de proteção individual (EPIs), para garantir a sobrevivência das empresas e a manutenção dos empregos. As indústrias do município ...
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Nigeria: Portfolio Investment - Domectic Investors Outperforms Foreign Investors By 10 Percent in March
[Vanguard] The total value of portfolio investment transactions executed by domestic investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE for the month of March 2020 has outperformed transactions executed by Foreign Investors by 10 percent.
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COVID-19: Building An Ownership Society
LEADERSHIP : At independence, the first Prime Minister of Nigeria, late Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa told jubilating Nigerians that political independence without economic independence was totally unacceptable. It was a wakeup call on Nigerians not to relax but to know that the tasks ahead were enormous but the result will ...
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Oyo’s COVID-19 Endowment Fund Hits N334m
LEADERSHIP : Oyo State Government has disclosed that the cash donations to the state COVID-19 Endowment Fund have reached N334 million. The state Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Akinola Ojo who disclosed this in Ibadan put the value of health-related donations at N261 million and agricultural products at N109 million. The ...
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Raymond Dokpesi, 7 Other Family Members Test Positive For COVID-19
LEADERSHIP : The founder of DAAR Communications, High Chief Raymond Dokpesi, his daughter-in-law, and six members of his family have tested positive for coronavirus. This came three days after his son and Chairman of the board of the company, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr, also tested positive for the virus. According to ...
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Nigeria: UBA Benefits From Tech Investment, Assures Shareholders of Better Returns
[This Day] The Group Managing Director/CEO of United Bank for Africa Plc, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, yesterday said all the investments made by bank over the years in the area of technology are now yielding positive results.
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Previsão de crescimento agropecuário cai de 3,8% para 2,4% em 2020
O Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (Ipea) projeta que o setor agropecuário deve crescer 2,4% em 2020. A previsão é 1,4 ponto percentual abaixo da avaliação anterior (3,8%). “Mesmo com essa redução, o desempenho é muito superior em relação aos demais setores da economia, que vivem um momento recessivo causado pela ...
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Leave Workers’ Salaries Alone, NLC Warns Govs
LEADERSHIP : The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it will resist any attempt by state governors to deduct workers’ salaries under the guise of COVID-19. NLC also said that as Nigeria prepares to restart its economy, government should intensify COVID-19 testing by building at least a test centre in ...
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COVID-19: Lagos, Kano, Benue Order Masks From C’River
LEADERSHIP : As various states in Nigeria battle to contain the ravaging global pandemic, COVID-9, Lagos State government, Benue State and a Kano Business mogul, Alhaji Isiaku Rabiu, have separately placed orders for nose masks from the Cross River State Garment Factory. While Lagos State placed order for one million ...
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Fornecedores da Embraer fazem demissões no interior paulista
Fornecedores da Embraer fizeram ao menos 300 demissões em abril, segundo o Sindicato dos Metalúrgicos de São José dos Campos. De acordo com a entidade que representa os trabalhadores, seis empresas que têm a fabricante de aviões como principal cliente fizeram cortes entre 30% e 50% do quadro de funcionários, ...
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ASF France: Interference Not Needed At This Time
LEADERSHIP : The Avocats sans Frontières France (Lawyers without Borders France), ASF France, has added its name to the list of foreign organizations who see nothing good in Nigeria. It is well known that there are some groups which never pull the attention of the rest of the world to ...
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COVID-19, Nigeria’s Economy And NPA’s Corporate Approach
LEADERSHIP : It is no news that the world is on it’s knees due to the Covid-19 pandemic, killing thousands thousands, destabilizing social settings, dwindling many economies, eroding religious-spirit. The world is static. Most global problems have been eclipsed by COVID-19 pandemic. Countries do not talk of war anymore because ...
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Court Restrains Police From Arresting Enugu APC Chair.
LEADERSHIP : A high court sitting in Enugu has restrained the Inspector General of Police from arresting the chairman of All Progressive Party (APC) in Enugu State, Ben Nwoye. Also restrained were the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyema, Personal Assistant to Onyema, Flavour Eze, the Officer in Charge of ...
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Nigeria: Transactions On CBN's I & E Window Hit U.S.$171 Billion
[This Day] The cumulative transactions on the Investors and Exporters' (I&E) foreign exchange window of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have risen to $171.45 billion since the bank created the market three years ago.