Nigeria
Vai alla Scheda Paese »A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
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Volks interrompe produção e antecipa férias coletivas de 11 mil empregados
A produção da Volkswagen do Brasil, uma das maiores montadoras de veículos do país, será interrompida temporariamente nas unidades de São José dos Pinhais, Taubaté, Anchieta e a fábrica de motores de São Carlos. Apesar do mercado mais retraído no setor, o motivo não é o desempenho das vendas, mas ...
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FAO seeks urgent funding to target 385,000 people with farming support in northeast Nigeria
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Country: NigeriaUN agency says $10 million is required to provide emergency agricultural support to internally displaced people and host families.$10 million is required to provide emergency agricultural support to internally displaced people and host families 9 August 2016, Rome - Urgent action is ...
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CBN directs BDCs not to sell FX above 2% margin of buying rate
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday directed Bureau De Change operators not to sell foreign exchange above two per cent margin of the buying rate. A statement by W.D Gotring, the Acting Director, Trade and Exchange Department of CBN, also directed authorised dealers not to sell foreign exchange to ...
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BDCs Not To Sell Forex Above 2% Margin Of Buying Rate – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday directed Bureau De Change (BDCs) operators not to sell foreign exchange above two per cent margin of the buying rate. This is contained in a statement in Lagos signed by W.D Gotring, the Acting Director, Trade and Exchange Department of CBN. The ...
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Economic Development, Governors’ Demand Increase Funding To MSME
As part of efforts geared towards creating job opportunities and boosting the economy, governors Ben Ayade of Cross River, Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom and Mallam Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna State, have called for a deliberate measure to enable more Nigerian Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSME’s) have ...
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NPFL All-Star Happy To Raise Fund For Spanish City Forest Fire Victims
A very important component of the activation of the technical and commercial partnership between the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) and the Spanish Professional Football League (LaLiga) is the social investment course that the friendly match between the NPFL All-Star and Valencia CF, a LaLiga side based in the South ...
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AfDB approves $9m equity investment for SME’s in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $9million equity investment in the Fund for Agricultural Finance in Nigeria (FAFIN) to provide expansion capital to agric small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to a statement issued by continental lender yesterday. The statement said FAFIN is a first-generation private equity fund ...
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Embraer anuncia plano de demissão voluntária em suas fábricas no Brasil
A Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica (Embraer) anunciou nesta segunda-feira (8) que vai adotar um plano de desligamento voluntário (PDV) para funcionários das unidades do Brasil, como uma das medidas que visam à redução de custos, informou a empresa. De acordo com o Sindicato dos Metalúrgicos de São José dos Campos, ...
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Nigeria: Bottleneck-Breakers – Africa's Peril or Promise?
[Africa Finance Corporation] Ibrahim, a Senegalese married to a Nigerian, gained his education and training in finance at premier western institutions like the IMF and ECP. He currently serves as Head of Financial Advisory at AFC
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“Los agricultores deben aprovechar la demanda de productos orgánicos ”
José Rivera Saavedra Los pequeños agricultores deben aprovechar la gran demanda de productos orgánicos que hay en el mercado europeo, una de las pocas oportunidades que tiene el agro de la región Piura. Además, no se puede descuidar el impulso al turismo regional y nacional. La embajadora de la Unió...
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MEND chieftains out to kill me, says Jonathan
Ex-President, Wike, IYC disown Avengers Former President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) is still plotting to assassinate him, just as he denied being a sponsor of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA). He spoke four days after he declared in Abuja during ...
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Notore denies security, economic saboteur label
A fertiliser manufacturing company, Notore Chemical Industries Plc, yesterday denied its involvement in activities that could sabotage security and the economy. The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), last week, accused Notore of being a conduit for explosive materials, describing the firm as “unpatriotic”. But the company’s management said ...
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Gas Vandalism Crippling Economy – SON
The blowing up of gas pipelines by the Niger Delta terrorists is negatively affecting the nation’s economy, especially the manufacturing sector. This was the position of the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), and a cross section of managers in Lafarge Holcim during an inspection tour of Lafarge Ewekoro Plant by ...
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At last, Wuye Market Opens For Business
After about three years of legal muscle flexing, the Wuye Ultramodern Market in Abuja has finally opened for business, with traders who genuinely paid through due process taking over their shops amid tight security. At the market on Saturday, it was a beehive of activities as shop owners commenced full ...
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Nigeria: How Amendment of Cama Will Improve Investment Climate
[Vanguard] Recently, the World Bank in its Doing Business Reports 2016, ranked Nigeria 124th on the global 'Ease of Doing Business.' This was a slight improvement from the 127th position the country occupied on the competitiveness index last year. The slight improvement recorded by the country, came about as a ...
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Dangote Commences Construction Of Concrete Roads In Lagos, Bauchi, Others
Dangote Industries Limited has commenced the construction of concrete roads in various states across the country. Sources at the company’s head office revealed that the company has already commenced construction of roads in Lagos, Bauchi, Kogi, Kaduna and Ogun state among many others. The source who informed that the company ...
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Gremios no llegaron a ningún acuerdo con empresa
Los dirigentes de los gremios de construcción civil no llegaron a ningún acuerdo con los representantes de la empresa Santa Lucía, encargada de construir el mercado minorista de frutas José Olaya en el sector La Pera, por lo que recién podría definirse la situación la próxima semana. Los representan...
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Marketing Internazionale
Made in Italy alla ricerca di opportunità in Nigeria e Costa d'Avorio
L'Italia vola in direzione Africa con il Ministro degli Esteri, Paolo Gentiloni, che è partito per partecipare ad una missione in Nigeria e Costa D'Avorio durante la quale verranno affrontati numerosi temi. La Nigeria è il Paese africano più popolato (circa 177 milioni di abitanti) ed il primo per produzione di ...
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We will restore Ogoni ecosystem, says Buhari
One-time Lagos State Commissioner for Finance Mr Wale Edun was yesterday in Abuja inaugurated as Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Ogoni Trust Fund. The Governing Council and the Trust Fund are two organs of teh Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), which will drive the clean-up of ...
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CBN resumes dollar sales to BDCs today
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will today resume dollar sales to Bureaux De Change (BDCs) seven months after it stopped the practice. It stopped the sales last January because of what it called dollar scarcity and abuse of operating guidelines. Speaking to The Nation yesterday, Aminu Gwadabe, Association of Bureau De ...
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Nigerians In Diaspora Making Positive Waves – Dabiri-Erewa
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said that Diaspora Nigerians are making positive waves all over the world because Diaspora people has become a global force to reckon with. Dabiri-Erewa made the assertion in a keynote speech in Abuja at ...