Coca-Cola HBC says 944,948 young people across its markets in Nigeria and the rest of the globe have benefited from its Youth Empowerment Programme. ” Our aims is to train one million young people by 2025 so that they are equipped with the skills, experience and confidence they need to secure a brighter future,” said…
You know, if you check the cost of living index in this country, you can’t get less than that N615,000 we are asking for.
Comptroller Michael Ugbagu , the Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’, of the Nigeria Customs Service, Owerri, urged the public to refrain from patronising second-hand clothing and support local manufacturers. Comptroller Ugbagu made the call during a press briefing at the command’s headquarters in Owerri, on Wednesday. He highlighted the dangers posed by smuggling used clothing,…
• A gas filing station / Reuters image Egypt has raised natural gas prices for several energy-intensive industries starting in May, according to a prime ministerial decree published on Sunday. Reuters reported that the government has already raised domestic fuel prices by up to 17% in March in response to soaring global energy costs, and…
” We need fair markets, fair global value chains and investment in local value addition.”
In Africa, coffee accounts for approximately 12% of the global production. Image credit: Expressowork The government of Italy is making €15 million available to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) for the promotion of sustainable coffee production in Africa. Ohibaba.com reports that the funding arrangement was signed recently by Debora Lepre, the Ambassador and…
Dangote plans to list about 10 percent of the refinery on the Nigerian Exchange Group in 2026, a move widely seen as part of efforts to unlock value and broaden the company’s investor base. To drive the offering, Dangote has appointed a consortium of financial advisers, including Stanbic IBTC Capital Limited, Vetiva Advisory Services Limited,…
Dubai is set to host the Gulf’s first large-scale brewery as a joint venture involving Heineken NV prepares to produce popular beer brands in the emirate. Bloomberg reports that this marks a significant shift in a region traditionally known for its strict regulations on alcohol sales and consumption. Sirocco, a partnership between Heineken NV and…
The plant has the capacity to produce 100,000 metric tons of methanol and 160,000 metric tons of ammonium bicarbonate annually- marking a historic leap for Nigeria’s gas-based industrialization.
This partnership is a core driver of Alteo’s alumina refinery (ARG) project to build an alumina Refinery in Boke region.
