▪︎Melaku Alebel, Luo Zhaohui, Chairman of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) and DG Gerd Müller. ▪︎ ETHIOPIA The Ethiopian Minister of Industry, Melaku Alebel, has officially inaugurated the China-Africa-UNIDO Centre of Excellence located in Addis – Ababa. UNIDO reports that the centre is a pioneering tripartite initiative, to promote sustainable industrialization, agricultural modernization,…
“In export development, the scheme is performing relatively well in the services sector, including international catering, shipbuilding and repairs, oil and gas, and aviation management services,” said the NEPZA MD.
The Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance, Honourable Saidu Abdul, has called for periodic assessments of progress being made in the development of Nigeria’s sugar industry targets under the Phase II of the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan (NSMP). Hon Abdul made the call in response to the declaration of 2025 as the Year…
Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CICAN) 2024 (L-R): BUKOLA ADEGBOYEGA Bullion Go Neat; William Inya Research Officer, /Representative of the DG NACCIMA, Mr Olusola Obadimu; Okey Nwankwo, Communications/ Media Relations Manager, Dangote Industries Limited; Dr. Cartney Igwe, Former Acting DG, FIIRO; Charles Okonji National Chairman, CICAN; Adefisoye Adekunle Consultant & Financial Analyst, Lagos…
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, warmly urges foreign cold storage infrastructure companies to come and invest in Nigeria’s cold chain sector and potentially reap the profits. Kyari made the call during the 7th West African Cold Chain Summit and Exhibition (WACCSE 2025) and the 10th Agrofood and Plastprintpack Nigeria exhibition…
By Felipe Maciel, Manager, Environment and Climate Change Steel scrap is a vital part of the whole steel industry and its importance in reducing CO2 emissions, conserving resources, and driving the economics of the industry is only growing, but the difficulties in each of the stages of scrap processing pose challenges to steelmakers. The pressure on…
No fewer than fourteen industry leaders in the Nigerian Manufacturing sector are attending the 2023 G20 Summit with President Bola Tinubu in Delhi, India. A look at the roll-call shows that out of the 38 prominent businessmen and investors in the delegation,14 of them are industry leaders. In a statement, the Nigerian High Commissioner to…
The 14 billion CFA Francs industrial park is composed of a shea butter factory which produces 100 tonnes/day; a Refinery of 30,000l/day, an Oil mill of 200 tonnes/day; livestock feed mixer of 120 tonnes/day.
” We need fair markets, fair global value chains and investment in local value addition.”
The Breakfast Meeting is scheduled to be held on July 24, 2024, at the Rockview Hotel, Apapa Lagos.
