W/Bank To Address Nigeria, Poor Countries’ Debt Overhang     The President, World Bank Group, Mr David Malpass, said the group is working actively in collaboration with the International Monetary Fund on the common framework that the G20 established for dealing with debt overhang and debt burdens. He...

How COVID-19, Taxes Stifled MSMEs In 2020         The year 2020 has got its ups and downs for many businesses in Nigeria especially as they felt the brunt of the COVID-19 pandemic and its attendant lockdown as well as multiple taxes from the various authorities of...

Equity Market Gains N214bn On Blue Chip Firms         Equity trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Wednesday closed on the positive note with a gain of N214bn as the bulls sustained grip on trading activities. The market performance indices, the NSE ASI appreciated...

Freight Forwarders, Customs Agents Seek Creation Of Maritime Ministry         The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents, Dr Kayode Farinto, has called on the Federal Government to consider creating a maritime ministry that will function separately as part of measures to grow the sub-sector for revenue...

PPPRA Warns Petrol Marketers Against Profiteering         The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has warned marketers of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and other petrol products against profiteering during the new year celebration and beyond. The Executive Secretary of the Agency, Abdulkadir Saidu, who issued the warning...

NSE Bags Best Regulatory Information Management Award       The Nigerian Stock Exchange has received Best Regulatory Information Management award from the Lagos Public Relations Industry Gala and Awards (LaPRIGA Awards) held in Lagos. According to a statement from the exchange, the award which was presented by Mr...