All posts tagged "headline"
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FG targets N116.5bn non-oil exports to ECOWAS
The Federal Government has unfolded plans to increase the country’s non-oil exports to the Economic Community of West African States from $276.5m (N45.62bn) in 2011 to $706.1m (N116.5bn) by 2015. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,...
- Posted August 30, 2014
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LCCI advises govt on SON, NAFDAC functions
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called on the Federal Government to develop a framework for the oversight and control of regulatory institutions in order to curb probable excesses in their activities. The chamber said...
- Posted August 30, 2014
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Ebola having ‘acute’ impact on W’African economies – IMF
The worst ever outbreak of the Ebola disease is likely to lead to “sharply” lower growth in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone and raise financing needs in all three West African countries, an International Monetary Fund spokesman,...
- Posted August 30, 2014
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FG to cut cost of funding for manufacturers, targets 15% real sector contribution to GDP
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday said the federal government had concluded plans to bring down the cost of funding to the real sector of the economy through its new programme called the Financing Value Chain Initiative (FVCI). The...
- Posted August 30, 2014
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House of the Week: A spectacular 4-bedroom property in Dutse, Abuja
Our house of the week is an impressive, tastefully finished 4-bedroom semi-detached duplex with 1 room BQ in Dutse, Abuja and for sale. This property features a kitchen, 2 lounges, 2 dining areas, 4 bedrooms and 4...
- Posted August 29, 2014
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Access Bank targets 20% loan growth
Access Bank Plc is expecting a loan growth of 20 per cent this year, after a 17 per cent rise in the first half, driven by increased lending to its corporate and investment banking customers. The Chief...
- Posted August 29, 2014
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Skye Bank introduces e-payment solution
Skye Bank Plc says it has introduced an electronic point of payment solution that will enhance more revenue for development for Ikorodu North Local Council Development Authority. The bank said the solution came on the heels of...
- Posted August 29, 2014
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UBA shareholders endorse Elumelu’s return
Some shareholders of the United for Africa Plc (UBA) have said the return of Mr. Tony Elumelu as chairman of the bank is a good development that would boost the fortunes of the financial institution. Elumelu, who...
- Posted August 29, 2014
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Flour Mills promises consistent growth, profitability
Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) has said it is well positioned to enhance profitability and deliver long term value to its numerous stakeholders. This, according to the company, is in furtherance to strategic acquisitions it made in...
- Posted August 29, 2014
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Union Bank, MoneyGram promote e-transfer
Union Bank Plc and MoneyGram have collaborated to promote international electronic money transfer in the country. As a result, the bank said it had introduced ‘Back to School MoneyGram’ campaign which would run through the end of...
- Posted August 29, 2014