Business

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment yesterday announced Nigeria’s readiness to host the inaugural Afrika Business and Investment Forum (AFRIBIF) 2020. According to the Director of Investment Promotion in the ministry, Mrs. Olukemi Arodudu, the event would hold ...

A Brand and Marketing Expert, Ikechukwu Kalu, has said consumer insights and sufficient time in market place are critical success factor for brands to succeed. He advocated that true value creation should remain the main focus of new businesses and ...

The Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton is the first women-in-business support initiative of its kind in the industry. As part of efforts to provide financial and business skills to female entrepreneurs, Access Bank Plc has announced the launch of its Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton 2019, ...

NNENNA CHUKWU WINS STAR PRIZE Access Bank recently rewarded customers with N59m in its Diamond Xtra Season II Savings Scheme. This largesse was given to over 1,016 customers with Diamond Xtra Savings Account in Access Bank’s Quarterly draw at the ...

Delay by rice formers in Cross River State to repay their anchor borrowers loan is causing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) some concern. Although some farmers denied benefiting from the loan, alleging that politicians hijacked it, state controller of ...

Turner Wright Limited (TWL) has ended its business deal with Big Time Holdings Incorporated (BTHI) and Williamsville Smith Management Limited (WSML), associated companies of controversial Milost Global Incorporated that claims to be an American private equity firm. TWL is a ...

A Financial expert and Managing Director of Cyber1 Systems Network International, Momoh Aliyu, has urged state governors to cut down cost of governance by engaging only a few aides. He made the call yesterday in a chat with the News ...

Unable to bear the burden of excise duty on their businesses and another proposed upward review in alcohol tax, brewing firms are exploring modalities to pass on costs to consumers, having paid over N50 billion to the Federal Government in ...

The Bank of Industry (BOI) is to disburse over N40 billion soft loans to small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in 2019, as against the N33.9 billion it gave out last year. Its chairman, Aliyu Abdulrahman Dikko, who was spoke ...

CHAMPION Breweries Plc has assured its shareholders that its plans to cut operation costs will soon return the company to profitability and ultimately payment of dividends. Assuring shareholders at its 43rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lagos, Chairman, Dr. Elijah ...