The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Fairtrade Messe have entered into a partnership to drive industry growth and innovation in Nigeria’s agro-food and packaging sectors. Fairtrade Messe is the organizer of the annual agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria trade shows with a global focus on the food, agro-allied, beverage, plastics, printing, and packaging industries. The…
” … Nigeria cannot afford to continue the cycle of plans without implementation. IRWG is our engine room for delivery.” The Industrial Revolution Work Group (IRWG) concluded its 2-day technical session in Lagos, with resounding optimism, strategic clarity, and renewed resolve to shift Nigeria’s industrial transformation from vision to verifiable action. Themed “From Activities to…
” We, therefore, call on the government’s commitment to implementing the action points that will emerge from this summit’s discussions.
In the parallel market, also known as the black market, the dollar traded at around ₦1,390 to ₦1,397 for selling, while buying rates hovered between ₦1,385 and ₦1,390 depending on location and transaction volume.
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment is in discussion with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to establish carbon markets across the country. The aim is to guarantee economic and sustainable industrial growth. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, the Minister of the sector, disclosed this when she was featured in a ministerial briefing by the Ministry of Information…
Mr Ifeanyi Chukwunonso Okeke, the Director-General /chief executive officer, SON,said that the agency’s quality assurance interventions have positioned Nigerian manufacturers to compete favourably in the lucrative global leather and textile market valued at over $1 trillion. “Our capacity buildings have led to a significant improvement in the quality of leather products in Nigeria. Local manufacturers…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) is imploring the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to shelve the proposed 15% tariff increase and instead collaborate with stakeholders to explore sustainable alternatives for revenue generation. Speaking through its Director-General, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, MAN, said ” While we acknowledge the need for revenue generation, increasing port tariffs in the current…
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” Achieving this took decades of industrial and demand-side policies. This commentary traces their rise from research laboratories to one of the defining technologies of the 21st century. In doing so, it offers important lessons that could support countries seeking to build or strengthen their own battery industries,” it said.
By Industrial Times staff writer For some time now, some among our tenth Republic Ministers have been fanning the flames to return Nigeria to the era of importation of bagged cement to stabilise the rising cost in the markets. The drum beats for the importation of cement started throbbing in August 2023. THE FIRST THREAT FOR…
