Judges and three finalists at the Nexford University Business Case Competition on Wednesday in Lagos By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos: Nexford University on Wednesday in Lagos shortlisted three out of 30 contestants in its Business Case Competition as finalists out of which one will win 1,500 euros grant. Mrs Olamidun Ogundoyin,
By Temitope Ponle Abuja, Sept. 7, 2022 (NAN) African and other global leaders have stressed the urgency of climate adaptation funding for the continent. In a statement from the Communication and External Relations Department, African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday, the call was made at the just concluded Climate Adaptation Summit which took
By Olawunmi Ashafa Lagos: The stock market on Wednesday declined further as market capitalisation closed at N26.753 trillion from N26.778 trillion on Tuesday, a decrease of N25 billion or 0.09 per cent. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) fell by 45.19 points or 0.09 per cent to 49,599.73 from 49,644.92 recorded at the previous
By Temitope Ponle Abuja: The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed agreement on Public Sector Loan Facility, the third pillar of the Just Transition Mechanism. This is contained in a statement on the official website of the EIB on Wednesday. The agreement brought to 10 billion euros of EIB financing available
(l-r) Engineer Leye Kupoluyi, Chairman, Trade Promotion Board, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI); Dr Michael Olawale -Cole, President LCCI; Sir Demola Aladekomo, Founder, Chams Plc & Executive Chairman SmartCity Plc; and Gabriel Idahosa, Deputy President LCCI By Rukayat Moisemhe Lagos: Sir Demola Aladekomo, Founder, Chams Plc and Executive Chairman of SmartCity,
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos: Nigeria’s digital economy has continued to play a very critical role in building resilience against disruptions from risks, pandemics, and natural disasters. Dr. Olawale Cole, the President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industries (LCCI), said this at the eight edition of the yearly Information Communication Technology and Telecommunication (ICTEL) EXPO on
By Olawunmi Ashafa Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange Ltd., (NGX) closed on a downward note on Friday occasioned by loss in 20 stocks, as market capitalisation depreciated by N38 billion. Specifically, market capitalisation of listed equities decreased by 0.15 per cent to N25.483 trillion, from N25.521 trillion recorded on Thursday. The All Share Index (ASI) also
By Ginika Okoye Abuja: Mr Adeniyi Adebayo, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has urged business operators to treat their customers fairly to ensure continuous business growth. Adebayo said this at a one-day event to commemorate the World Consumer Rights Day with the theme: `Fair Digital Finance’ in Abuja on Tuesday. The minister said
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja: In a bid to ease huge cash management and deepen financial inclusion, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released guidelines for the operation of the Bank Neutral Cash Hubs (BNCH). According to a statement on its website, the CBN said that the release of the guidelines is in furtherance