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COPAL Tasks FG on Cocoa Production - THISDAY
COPAL Tasks FG on Cocoa ProductionTHISDAYAn appeal has gone to the Federal Government and other tiers of government in Nigeria to revamp the production of cocoa at a commercial quantity as it was before the discovery of petroleum by giving the necessary s...
Standard Chartered launches SME China Africa network - Vanguard
Standard Chartered launches SME China Africa networkVanguardStandard Chartered Nigeria has launched a Premium Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) China Africa network, just as it celebrated the Chinese Year of the Tiger. The bank in a statement made availab...
Central Bank focuses on power sector - NEXT
BusinessDayCentral Bank focuses on power sectorNEXTThe recent moves by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to bailout the power sector is worrisome, some finance experts say. The CBN, at the conclusion of its Monetary Policy Committee meeting last week Tues...
IMF chief says it's too soon to lend to Zimbabwe - BusinessWeek
Times LIVEIMF chief says it's too soon to lend to ZimbabweBusinessWeekThe International Monetary Fund chief said Wednesday it's too soon to extend loans to troubled Zimbabwe. IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn, speaking to reporters at the end o...
Nigerian Coca-Cola Bottler to Expand Plants, Offer New Products - BusinessWeek
Nigerian Coca-Cola Bottler to Expand Plants, Offer New ProductsBusinessWeekBy Vincent Nwanma March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Nigerian Bottling Co., which bottles Coca-Cola products in Africa's most populous nation, will expand existing plants and introduce new pr...
More firms must embrace CSR - The Sun Daily
More firms must embrace CSRThe Sun DailyFOR THREE years now companies have been singled out and honoured for their outstanding contributions in the field of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Unfortunately, as stated by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib...
OPEC raises 2010 oil demand forecast - The Associated Press
The Money TimesOPEC raises 2010 oil demand forecastThe Associated PressCAIRO — World oil demand is projected to grow by 900000 barrels per day in 2010, OPEC said Wednesday, revising up its previous month's forecast while cautioning that the increase is ...
200m Africans Need $620bn For Food - Accra Daily Mail
Vanguard200m Africans Need $620bn For FoodAccra Daily MailMore than 200 million people in Africa are malnourished and the continent requires $620 billion to feed its people in the next 40 years, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi...
Lukman: Deregulate or Face Worse Fuel Crisis - THISDAY
BusinessDayLukman: Deregulate or Face Worse Fuel CrisisTHISDAYMinister of Petroleum Resources, Dr Rilwan Lukman yesterday said the lingering shortage of petroleum products and the embarrassing queues at fuel stations across the country may worsen in the c...
Big Oil Comes to Uganda - Wall Street Journal
BBC NewsBig Oil Comes to UgandaWall Street JournalFinding oil is one thing. Bringing it to market is another. In the case of Tullow Oil's big Ugandan oil and gas discovery, the difference is up to $10 billion in likely downstream and upstream investment, ...
NITEL: FG May Lose $1.5bn - THISDAY
NITEL: FG May Lose $1.5bnTHISDAYThe Federal Government may lose over $1.5 billion in the ongoing NITEL/Mtel Privatisation deal following moves by some interest groups to stir up fresh controversy and frustrate the issuance of the letter of offer to the pr...
Decline in oil production - Daily Sun
Telegraph.co.ukDecline in oil productionDaily SunBy Sun News Publishing The latest report that Nigeria's oil production has dropped to an all-time low for the month ended February, 2010, should be a major concern. This comes just as another report, from t...
