Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Caixa fecha com lucro de R$ 3,2 bi no primeiro trimestre
A Caixa Econômica Federal fechou o primeiro trimestre do ano com um lucro líquido de R$ 3,2 bilhões, alta de 114,5% em relação ao mesmo período de 2017, gerando o maior resultado trimestral da história do banco. De acordo com a Caixa, o aumento no lucro foi gerado, principalmente, pelo ...
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Nigeria:Minister Wants Increased Trade Volume Between Nigeria, India
[Guardian] The Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, has called for increased trade volumes between Nigeria and India.Shittu noted that as more Indian companies are plying their trades in the country, Nigerians too should replicate same.
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Sustain The Forex Restriction On 41 Items
LEADERSHIP Nigeria recently signed a bilateral currency swap agreement with the People’s Republic of China worth about N720 billion. The excitement that followed this historic economic partnership also generated some misgivings and misinterpretations that are creating unnecessary anxiety in the minds of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) that took advantage ...
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PHCDB Partners PBW To Bridge Immunisation Gap In FCT
LEADERSHIP As part of efforts to meet the African region target on routine immunisation by 2020, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Primary Health Care Development Board (PHCDB), is partnering with the Business and Professional Women (BFW) Nigeria, towards increasing vaccination. The Acting Executive Secretary, FCT PHCDB, Dr. Matthew Ashikeni, who stated ...
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Nigeria:Osinbajo - Nigeria Now Preferred Investment Destination
[This Day] Abuja -The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, declared on Tuesday that Nigeria is now the preferred investment destination in Africa with opportunities for investors following the successes of recent federal government initiatives, including the Presidential Enabling Business Council, (PEBEC) and the Focus Labs.
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Planejamento vai desbloquear R$ 2 bi para ministérios
O ministro do Planejamento, Desenvolvimento e Gestão, Esteves Colnago, confirmou hoje (22) que serão desbloqueados do Orçamento federal um total de R$ 2 bilhões nos próximos dias. Segundo o ministro, do total de recursos a serem disponibilizados, R$ 550 milhões serão destinados para obras do Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento ...
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Parente: governo não considera mudar política de preços da Petrobras
O governo nunca considerou mudar a política da Petrobras de reajuste de preços dos combustíveis, afirmou hoje (22) o presidente da Petrobras, Pedro Parente, ao sair de reunião com os ministros da Fazenda, Eduardo Guardia, e de Minas e Energia, Moreira Franco, hoje (22), em Brasília, no Ministério da Fazenda. “Fui ...
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Civil Servants to be Promoted Arrears In Rivers State
LEADERSHIP Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers on Tuesday assured civil servants of his government’s readiness to pay their promotion areas. Speaking at an interactive forum with newsmen in Port Harcourt, Wike said the government had not paid arrears due funds constraints. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state ...
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Nigeria:Firms Introduce Treasury Bills Investment APP
[This Day] A new frontier has opened for investors in the African finance sector with the launch of I-invest, a mobile application that allows users purchase Treasury Bills (T-Bills) directly from their smartphones. Developed by Parthian Partners, a pan African inter-brokerage services firm in partnership with Sterling Bank Plc, I-invest ...
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Wayamo Foundation Trains Military, Prosecutors Others On Justice, Accountability
LEADERSHIP Wayamo Foundation has trained no fewer than 30 military and civil investigators and prosecutors on how best to address serious crimes under Nigerian criminal law. In her opening address at the training programme entitled: ‘’Strengthening Justice and Accountability in Nigeria’’ the chief state counsel, Federal Ministry of Justice, Mrs Geraldine ...
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Nigeria Can’t Afford To Be Left Out Of AfCFTA Agreements – NACCIMA
LEADERSHIP Iyalode Alaba Lawson is the first female President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA). In this interview with AMINA ALHASSAN, she speaks on how NACCIMA is augmenting government’s efforts to boost the Nigerian economy. It has been one year since your emergence as ...
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Nigeria:Foreign Investors Rattle Forex Market
[Vanguard] Following the upsurge in demand for dollars last week by foreign investors, Nigeria's foreign exchange market came under pressure with analysts in divergent views as to the impact on the market this week.
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KOICA Trains Lagos Public Servants On e-Govt
LEADERSHIP Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) through the Federal Ministry of Communication has introduced a new project planning basic course to Lagos State public servants and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). KOICA in a statement made available to LEADERSHIP yesterday said the programme is a component of “Project for Capacity Building ...
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Rutas 2 y 7: Titular de Capaco cree
“Sacyr no consiguió el financiamiento y creemos que no va a conseguirlo”, expresó el presidente de la Cámara Paraguaya de la Construcción (Capaco), José Luis Heisecke, respecto a los atrasos del cierre financiero para la duplicación de las rutas 2 y 7, a través de la Ley de Alianza Público-Privada ...
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José Luís Neves sugere reforma “abrangente” do mercado de trabalho
O secretário-geral da Câmara de Comércio e Indústria de Sotavento (CCISS) propõe uma reforma no mercado de trabalho “abrangente” e com todas as instituições. José Luís Neves aponta as questões do subsídio de desemprego, salário mínimo, políticas activas do emprego, código laboral e contratos como possíveis reformas.
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“Apostaram errado”, diz ministro sobre críticos da reforma trabalhista
O ministro do Trabalho, Helton Yomura, comemorou a criação de 115.898 postos de trabalho no país em abril, segundo dados do Cadastro Geral de Empregados e Desempregados (Caged) divulgados nesta sexta-feira (18) pelo presidente Michel Temer. Ao participar, em Fortaleza, do 60º Congresso Nacional de Hotéis (Conotel), Yomura disse que ...
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Padilha diz que governo trabalha com alta do PIB de 2,5% este ano
O ministro da Casa Civil, Eliseu Padilha, informou hoje (17) que o governo já trabalha com uma previsão de crescimento do Produto Interno Bruto (PIB) para este ano em torno de 2,5%. “Nossa previsão é que fique entre 2,5% e 3%. Hoje, na análise feita, a tendência é projetando mais para direção dos ...
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Presidente do BNDES diz que está "cheio de dinheiro" para emprestar
“Estamos cheios de dinheiro e cheios de vontade de emprestar”, disse nesta sexta-feira (18) o presidente do Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES), Dyogo Oliveira, na abertura do seminário Desafios e Oportunidades do BNDES para o Crédito, realizado pela Federação das Indústrias do Estado de São Paulo (Fiesp), ...
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FG Launches Online Portal For Investors
LEADERSHIP The Federal Government has launched an up-to-date online portal, `iGuide Nigeria’, containing necessary information and relevant data for willing investors. The Minister of Trade and Investment, Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, at the launch in Abuja on Thursday, said the portal would greatly improve the Ease of Doing Business in the country. ...
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LEADERSHIP Director Bags 2 Awards In A Week
LEADERSHIP Yet to recover from the euphoria of the first award he bagged, LEADERSHIP Director, Solomon Nda-isaiah, has added another feather to his cap by the Institute of Corporate Administration of Nigeria (ICAD), a human capital development organisation dedicated to providing practical solutions to complex business needs by involving high calibre ...
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Kemi Adeosun: Salvaging Nigeria From A Rudderless Economy
LEADERSHIP When she came on board, little or nothing was known about the accent speaking lady (Mind you, her accent is very genuine, you know those flawless types spoken by the British). Worse, was when the portfolio of minister for Finance was assigned to her, a majority of Nigerians sneered at ...