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Portogallo
Madeira: sensibilização dos agentes económicos para cumprimento da legislação na restauração e comércio
A Associação Comercial e Industrial do Funchal e Autoridade Regional das Atividades Económicas, estabeleceram um protocolo de cooperação apostado em sensibilizar os diversos agentes económicos locais para o cumprimento da legislação em vigor e para a adoção de boas práticas na área comercial e de higiene e segurança alimentar.
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Portogallo
Parlamento madeirense debate comunicação social depois da venda do JM
O governo regional madeirense participa hoje no parlamento insular num debate sobre comunicação social que se realiza depois de ter sido formalizada a venda do Jornal da Madeira a privados locais.
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Nigeria
Rise and fall of Nigeria’s banking services
Tayo Oke drtayooke@gmail.com Once upon a time, you had a transaction to make, you walked into the local branch of your bank, you were attended to with courtesy; you did what you had to do, and walked back out. In the same vein, you had a somewhat hazy business idea, ...
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Nigeria
Stolen funds: Osinbajo, Sagay, Falana demand prosecution of complicit banks
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, debunked allegations of engaging in media trial often levelled against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and other law enforcement agencies. Osinbajo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, said the allegations of media trial were being sponsored by treasury looters in their ...
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Nigeria
How a white man influenced me to study Law – Dogara
Friday Olokor, Jos The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has explained that he ended up studying Law through the intervention and encouragement of a white man at the University of Jos. He therefore called on students pursuing a degree in Law to be steadfast and determined to ...
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Nigeria
Forex: CBN introduces new rules, naira closes at 367/$
Oyetunji Abioye The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday introduced new rules into the interbank foreign exchange market. This came barely one week after the naira closed below 370/dollar on the parallel market. The rules were contained in a new circular tagged, “Further liberalisation of the interbank foreign exchange market,’’ ...
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Nigeria
African countries must cooperate to grow economy –SA Premier
’Femi Asu The Premier of Guateng, South Africa, David Makhura, has identified inter-African co-operation as critical to the economic growth of the continent. Makhura, who delivered a lecture on his visit to the Lagos Business School last Friday, critically examined the narrative of ‘Africa Rising’, according to a statement on ...
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Nigeria
Norway, Nigeria partner to digitise library books
Olaleye Aluko, Abuja The National Library of Norway has partnered the National Library of Nigeria to digitise books and other literary works produced in Nigerian indigenous languages. The Nigerian National Librarian, Prof. Lenrie Aina, announced this partnership in Benin, Edo State, while inaugurating a nationwide readership promotion campaign. He noted ...
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Nigeria
Nigeria’s debt rises by N7.1tn in two years
Everest Amaefule, Abuja The nation’s total indebtedness to foreign and local creditors now stands at N19.16tn, the Debt Management Office has said. This is N1.8tn increase from the N17.36tn recorded at the end of December 2016. As of March 31, 2015, the country’s total debt stood at N12.06tn. This means ...
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Nigeria
Fed Govt earns N611b from Onne Zonne
The Federal Government realised a whopping $2 billion ( about N611 billion) as revenue from the operation of the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone, the Managing Director of Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA), Umana Okon Umana, has said. He spoke during the first session of the Nigeria ...