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Nigeria
7 Nigerian Entrepreneurs To Participate At Endeavor Programme
Seven entrepreneurs from four Nigeria-based start-ups have been selected to participate at the 10-week Endeavor ScaleUp Programme, aimed to support Nigeria’s most promising, high-impact business leaders. The seven entrepreneurs are the CEO and co-founder, Releaf, Ikenna Nzewi; Co-founder, Releaf, Uzoma Ayogu; co-founder and CEO, Bankly, Tomilola Majekodunmi; CEO, wallets.africa, John ...
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Nigeria
Shareholders Applaud Coronation Insurance Over Transformation
Shareholders of Coronation Insurance Plc have applauded the insurer for the transformation it is undergoing, expecting this development to transform into fortune for shareholders, investors and customers. The shareholders, who spoke at the 62nd annual general meeting (AGM) of the underwriting firm in Lagos at the weekend, though were unhappy ...
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Nigeria
Shell Boosts Infrastructure At Maritime University In Delta State
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and its joint venture partners, have boosted infrastructure at the Nigerian Maritime University, located at Okerenkoko, in Delta State. According to Governor of Delta state, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, the phase one of infrastructure projects by the oil giant will greatly enhance ...
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Nigeria
Osinbajo Wants African Industries To Develop Regional Value Chains
The vice president, Prof Yemi Osinbajo said to increase the competitiveness of African industries is to develop and deepen regional value chains. Osinbajo stated this at the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) roundtable on industrialisation in Africa themed: ‘Positioning African Industries for Economic Transformation and Continental Free Trade’. According to ...
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Nigeria
President Buhari Tasks Insurance Firms On Economic Diversification
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged insurance firms in Nigeria to take advantage of ongoing efforts by the federal government to grow the non-oil sector of the economy through innovation. This came as the minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, charged insurance practitioners to design their products ...
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USA
Miyetti Allah Vows To Sue Governors Over Anti-grazing Laws
Fulani socio-cultural organisation, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has vowed to challenge in court the anti-open grazing laws passed by some states in the south and middle belt region. The group described the anti-open grazing law as “satanic and an attempt by the populist and corruption-driven agenda by visionless, inept and ...
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Uruguay
Llega el Cyberfest, la fiesta de descuentos de Mercado Libre
Será del 6 al 13 de setiembre con descuentos importantes y envíos gratis en productos seleccionados.
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Argentina
Coronavirus en Argentina hoy: cuántos casos registra Santiago del Estero al 6 de septiembre
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Thailandia
Divestments hit price growth
The land price index in Greater Bangkok has seen slow growth as land transactions dropped after some landlords divested their plots to minimise the impact of the pandemic on their core business.
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Thailandia
Cleantech leading economic advance
Cleantech, distributed infrastructure, 5G, Internet of Things (IoT) and next level process automation are expected to play a crucial role in the Thai economy in coming years, says consultancy McKinsey & Company.