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Nigeria
BUA, rice farmers sign production deal
Ted Odogwu, Kano BUA Rice Limited, a subsidiary of BUA Group of Companies, has signed a partnership agreement with Kano and Jigawa Rice Farmers Association to develop an efficient outgrowers scheme. They said the objective of the deal was to gradually put an end to the Nigerian consumers’ insatiable desire ...
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Nigeria
Nigerian passion arrests Maikaifer
Akeem Lasisi Founder of Maikaifer Lux, an international fashion outfit that recently berthed in Lagos, Shamim Maikaifers, has said that the energy and passion that characterises the Nigerian polity inspired her to establish the brand in the country. She noted that she got the inspiration to start the business on ...
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Nigeria
FG gets UN’s approval to streamline export trade procedures
Ifeanyi Onuba, Abuja The United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business has agreed to assist Nigeria to simplify its national and international transactions by streamlining processes and procedures for export trade. The move, according to the Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo, is ...
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Nigeria
FCMB partners CBN, others on export trade
First City Monument Bank Limited says it has partnered the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Export Promotion Council as well as the Nigerian Export-Import Bank to boost export trade as the country steps up efforts to diversify the economy. In a statement on Thursday, the lender said the ...
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USA
Abike Dabiri-Erewa not indebted to us – Diamond Bank
The management of Diamond Bank Plc says the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, is not indebted to it in any capacity. The lender said in a public notice that the inclusion of the name of Dabiri as one of ...
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Angola
Reforço de mais divisas para as empresas
O Banco Nacional de Angola (BNA) na sua actividade como regulador do sistema monetário e financeiro realizou venda de divisas no montante de 325, 8 milhões de euros para satisfazer as necessidades internas.
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Portogallo
Para uma especialização inteligente da economia
Sobre o eterno debate de quais devem ser os setores em que Portugal se deve especializar, a nossa resposta é: na inteligência.
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Brasile
Transportes no Brasil ainda sofrem com roubos de cargas, comenta especialista
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Brasile
Brazil Automotive Sales Falls 25 Percent in Last Month
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The month of January 2017 had a 25 percent decrease in sales compared to December 2016, across of all sectors including; cars, light commercials, trucks, buses, motorcycles, and others. The data was released today (February 2nd) by the National Federation ...
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USA
Animal Rights Group Says Video Shows Abuse of Sheep
In a segment of the meat business widely considered more humane to its animals, there are accusations of mistreatment at a California plant.