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USA Nigeria
Exporters To Get N65/$ Rebate On Non-Oil Exports – CBN
For non-oil export proceed sold to third parties through Investors and Exporters (I&E) window, exporters will get a rebate of N65 for every US Dollar, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The apex bank, which stated this in a circular on Friday, said that the rebate forms ...
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Nigeria
X3M Ideas Founder Named Visiting Fellow At The University of Reading
The founder and CEO of Nigeria’s first pan-African Creative advertising Agency, X3M Ideas, Steve Babaeko, has been named a Visiting Fellow of the Henley Business School at The University of Reading in the United Kingdom. The fellowship which will run for two years until 2024 will see Steve Babaeko commence ...
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Nigeria
Osinbajo, Sanwo-Olu Restate Commitment To Right Business Environment
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive in every part of the country. The vice president who was the special guest at the Kimberley Clark factory commissioning in Ikorodu area, Lagos said the present administration in ...
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Nigeria
Electoral Act: Political Parties Now Need To Choose Popular Candidates – Princewill
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill, has said that with the signing of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2022 into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, political parties will have no other choice than to choose popular candidates for elections. Princewill, in a ...
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Nigeria
Minister Hails Unicorn Group For Helping To Build ‘New Nigeria’
The minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the Unicorn Group, a company dedicated to the incubation of business ideas, as a true representation of the Nigerian spirit, giving hope and helping to build a new Nigeria. A statement made available to LEADERSHIP Weekend yesterday in Abuja ...
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Russia
Russia Intensifies Censorship Campaign, Pressuring Tech Giants
Google, Apple and others were warned that they must comply with a new law, which would make them more vulnerable to the Kremlin’s censorship demands.
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Russia
Russia Ties May Hurt Thousands of European Companies
European companies that have operations in Russia are preparing for collateral damage as Western sanctions aim to penalize Russia’s economy.
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Brasile
Ethanol sales soar; Russian attack may increase demand
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Hydrous ethanol sales from mills in Brazil's Center-South region increased 22% in the first half of February compared to the same period last month, according to UNICA data released Thursday, a significant rise from January, when sales fell to the lowest level since 2017. The ...
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Brasile USA
Secret facial recognition: Texas wants to sue Meta into bankruptcy
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Texas is suing Meta for thousands of billions of dollars, alleging that Meta violated Texas law by billions of dollars with automatic facial recognition. The allegations are against Facebook, which has automatically biometrically screened uploaded photos for over a decade, and Instagram. On the one ...
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Ucraina
Bombe a Kiev, respinto assalto russo. I «partner» inviano aiuti e armi a Ucraina
Si intensificano i combattimenti intorno a tutte le principali città del Paese. Nella notte la battaglia per Kiev