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Emirates declares $2.8bn half-year profit

The Emirates Group has reported a $2.8bn profit before tax for the first six months of 2024, describing it as its best-ever half-year financial per­formance. This performance surpassed its profit-before-tax record for the same period last year. A statement by the media con­sultant to the airline in Nigeria stated this is the first financial year...
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Stakeholders seek more gas production in Nigeria

Stakeholders have identified gas as key to Nigeria’s economic development, seeking more gas production for domestic use. The stakeholders spoke at the just concluded 14th Annual Conference of the Nigeria Liquefied and Compressed Gases Association in Lagos.  At the conference, industry leaders, policymakers and stakeholders explored the transformative role of gas in Nigeria’s economic growth....
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Bilateral trade between Nigeria, China hits $15bn

China’s imports from Nigeria increased by 36.1 per cent between January and September as bilateral trade between the two countries reached $15.1bn within the period, the acting Consul-General of China, Mr Jin Mingyu, has said. Mingyu disclosed this in Lagos during a civic reception organised to welcome the arrival of the first vessel on COSCO’s...
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KFC unveils new Nigerian flavours

KFC Nigeria has unveiled its latest menu additions, the ‘New Naija Flavours,’ designed to cater to the local palate with options like the Suya Zinger, Pepe Zinger, and Suya Chicken. The company noted that these offerings highlight its commitment to serving flavours that resonate with local taste preferences while retaining KFC’s global appeal. In a...
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Japan deepens trade relations with Nigeria

Japan has expressed its commitment to enhancing trade relations with Nigeria, following its participation at the recent Lagos International Trade Fair. The Managing Director and Trade Commissioner for the Japanese External Trade Organisation, Tokashi Oku, in a statement, conveyed Japan’s optimism for a stronger partnership between the two countries in future trade fairs. At the...
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Tanzania strengthens trade relations with Nigeria

The Tanzania High Commission in Nigeria has stated his country is dedicated to strengthening trade and bilateral ties with Nigeria and other West African nations following the recently held Lagos International Trade Fair. In a statement, the acting High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to Nigeria, Judica Nagunwa, said Tanzania’s participation in the...
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WFE urges regulators to adopt AI

The World Federation of Exchanges has said that regulators across the globe need not be unsettled by Artificial Intelligence, pointing out that not embracing it might mean greater risks for investors in the long run. WFE, which is the global industry body for exchanges and clearing houses, disclosed this in a paper on the opportunities...
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PZ Nigeria appoints new CFO

Multinational consumer goods company, PZ Cussons Nigeria, has announced the appointment of Mr. Oludare Elusakin as its new Chief Financial Officer with effect from Monday. A corporate notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Monday indicated that Elusakin’s appointment followed the expiration of the contract of the interim CFO, Mr Brian Egan. According to...
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Top3 Solutions begins training for business owners

Investment advisory firm, Top3 Solutions, in partnership with the Institute of Certified Business Consultants Nigeria & Namibia and Optiss Ventures, has officially launched what it called the National Business Masterclass. The NBM project launched in Lagos recently plans to impact over 650 business owners across Nigeria, providing them with expert guidance and practical tools to...
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