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Nigeria
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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Nigeria
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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Nigeria
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
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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Etiopia
Addis, Khartoum Exploring Potentials in Tandem
[Ethiopian Herald] In 2010, Ethiopia and Sudan signed an agreement to twin the two countries' capital cities. The agreement was signed to cooperate in the areas of tourism, trade and investment in the presence of the then Addis Ababa Mayor Kuma Demeksa and the Mayor of Khartoum Dr. Abdulrahman Elkahdin.
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Etiopia
Ethiopia Has Become Centre of Anchor for Investors - Hirut Zemene
[Ethiopian Herald] Director General of Business Diplomacy for Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Hirut Zemene
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Senegal
Dakar espère faire inscrire le bois de vène sur la liste de la Convention de Washington (ministre)
Keur Mbouki (Birkelane), 7 août (APS) Le Sénégal compte faire inscrire le bois de vène sur la liste de la Convention sur le commerce international des espèces de faune et de flore sauvages menacées d'extinction (CITES, en anglais), a annoncé, dimanche, le ministre de l'Environnement et du Développement durable, Abdoulaye ...
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Cina
China imports, exports slump in July: Customs
China’s imports and exports both slumped in July, with its purchases plummeting by 12.5 percent, Customs said on Aug. 8, in the latest poor figures from the world’s second-largest economy
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Thailandia
SET up 20.12 points at opening
Thai stocks opened up 1.32% at the start of trade this morning.
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Turchia
Turkey’s Aksa Energy establishes company in Africa to generate electricity for Madagascar
Turkey’s Aksa Energy said it has founded a company in Mauritius with a local partner to establish a 120-megawatt (MW) power plant in Madagascar, in a written statement on Aug. 8