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Nigeria: Nigeria yet to maximise opportunities in AGOA

 Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has not yet maximised the benefits in the United States-initiated African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA) scheme, a

Mauritius: New sugar price threaten Mauritian sugar industry

The newly-announced price of sugar in the European market threatens the production of the commodity in Mauritius, where it contributes 6 per cent to the economy

Nigeria: Nigerians eat N25 billion worth of food daily – Survey

Nigerians consume 25-billion-Naira (US$151 million) worth of food on a daily basis, according to a survey carried out by an indigenous research firm, NOI.

Botswana: Mining industry to get new policy framework

Botswana intends to approve a new mineral policy to drive the country’s mining industry.

Nigeria: Apex bank to begin cashless policy nationwide in July

Ahead of the commencement of the 'cashless policy' nationwide on 1 July, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed Deposit Money Banks (DMBs)

Egypt: Lagos to host Afreximbank seminar on ‘factoring’

Nigeria's commercial city of Lagos will host a one-day seminar on 'factoring', being organised by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank),

Mauritius: Mauritian-Malagasy consortium acquires BNI Madagascar Bank

A consortium, in which the Mauritian group "CIEL Ltd." is a majority shareholder with 60%, in partnership with Malagasy group "First Immo", has acquired

Ethiopia: Obama’s ‘Doing Business in Africa’ campaign gains momentum

US President Barack Obama’s 'Doing Business in Africa' campaign, aimed at increasing US investment in Africa, is gaining momentum ahead of an August

Cameroon: Gas production rises by 4000%

Gas production has increased substantially in Cameroon from 93.4 million cubic feet in the first four months of 2013 to 4. 34 billion cubic feet during

Nigeria: Chinese investors plan trade facilitation with Nigerian counterparts

Nigerian investors and their Chinese counterparts have pledged to maintain existing business relationship between both countries through consistent

Nigeria: Fed. Govt. grants Lagos State warrant for US$242.2 million loan

The Nigerian Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday approved a sovereign warrant for a loan of about US$242.2 million for the Lagos State Government

Nigeria: US stops importation of crude oil from Nigeria

Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, Wednesday announced that the United States of America has stopped the
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