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JUST IN: Emirates Airlines suspends flight to Nigeria over $85m revenue

JUST IN: Emirates Airlines suspends flight to Nigeria over $85m revenue

By Eyo NSIMA Emirates Airlines, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced the suspension of its flight operations to Nigeria, from September 1, 2022, because of its inability to repatriate $85 million revenue. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, it stated: “Therefore, Emirates has taken the difficult decision to […]

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PIA: BudgIT examines progress, urges FG to ensure timely implementation

After over two decades, the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) finally became law when President Muhammadu Buhari signed it in August 2021. Recall that the PIA is meant to promote transparency, good governance, and accountability in Nigeria’s petroleum resources administration and encourage local cum foreign investments. However, despite these expectations, the PIA has been met with

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Middle East: Oil demand remains low despite the ease in COVID-19 lockdown

JUST IN: SON presents ISO 9001: 2015 Certification to Techno Oil Limited

By Eyo Nsima The Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, has concluded plans to present the ISO 9001: 2015 Certification to Techno Oil Limited at its Head office in Lagos today. The planned presentation followed the company’s continued compliance with best practices and international standards.

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WAPP to create liquidity enhancement fund as chairman lauds financial transparency

The West African Power Pool (WAPP), is planning to create a Liquidity Enhancement Revolving Fund, LERF, for the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Market. Chairman, Executive Board of WAPP, Engr. Dr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, stated this at the weekend, during the 54th meeting of the Executive Board Meeting held in Cotonou, Benin Republic. Engr. Abdulaziz said, “The

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Premium Bread-Makers Laud UNDP, LSETF, BIG for Skill Impartation

By Eyo Nsima  The Premium Bread-Makers Association of Nigeria, (PBAN) has commended the Lagos State Employability Trust Fund (LSETF), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and Bakery Initiatives Group, Nigeria (BIG) for their efforts, in imparting requisite baking skills on unemployed youths, thereby contributing in bridging the skills gap in the baking industry. General Secretary,

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ACCESS HOLDINGS PLC EXTENDS RIGHTS ISSUE ACCEPTANCE PERIOD TO AUGUST 23, 2024

DFC commits $280 million in financing for Access Bank, boosting Small businesses in Nigeria

The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Scott Nathan, have signed a commitment letter for $280 million in financing for Access Bank Plc in Nigeria alongside Access Bank Managing Director Roosevelt Ogbonna. The loan will help address the financing gap for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and advance financial inclusion

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Petroleum Industry Act marks a significant milestone in the administration of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry --- LCCI

LCCI inducts new members, harps on integrity

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has charged the 46 organizations newly inducted to cherish tradition of high ethical standards, innovation, continuous improvement, integrity, and good corporate governance in business practice. Dr Asiwaju Michael Olawale-Cole, President / Chairman of Council Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stated this during the induction ceremony of

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In 2021 economic outlook report, we posit that the annual real GDP growth rate would range between -2% and 1%

CENTRE FOR THE PROMOTION OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE [CPPE] HALF YEAR ECONOMIC REVIEW

The Nigerian economy over the past six months was characterized by diverse economic vulnerabilities. These include the following: • Unprecedented surge in energy prices which had a very huge adverse effect on economic players across all sectors. • Unprecedented level of currency depreciation and currency volatility. • Increasingly weak fiscal space. • Acute foreign exchange

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BAT launches glo™ hyper X2: latest, state-of-the-art heated tobacco product

By Eyo Nsima Today, BAT unveiled glo™ hyper X2 in Tokyo, Japan, the latest innovation from glo™, BAT’s fast-growing global heated tobacco brand. The product’s innovative new ‘barrel styling’ design is shaped by consumer insights, offering new, innovative, user-friendly features. Building on the ground-breaking glo™ hyper+, which launched in 2020, hyper X2 incorporates advanced induction

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