UCCIMA, SECCIMA, NEPC ask South-East SMEs to access N50bn export development
…Say non-oil sector strategic for economy diversification, support 10m persons …Experts advise EDF administration should be
Global economy is looking up – new McKinsey global survey
…69% say global conditions to improve …Three-quarters of executives see improved in 6 months …Despite overall optimism, Covid-19 still
30 African presidents, global leaders back $25bn Africa’s climate change adaptation program
…Program to address Covid-19 impacts, climate change, continent’s worst recession in 25 years …Continent torn by $15bn climate change
Infra-Cross, Cross River’s miniature of Nigeria Infra-Co, moves to fast-track state’s infrastructure, bolster local content
…But development experts worry state’s ‘signature projects’ unrealized as time ticks away Ben Eguzozie, in Port Harcourt
Nigeria, other AU states to receive 400m J&J single-shot doses of COVID-19 vaccines as Africa signs historic agreement
…220m doses first tranche, with 180m order later …Afreximbank acts as transaction advisers, guarantors, instalment payment advisers,
Respite as Suez Canal ship ‘partially refloated’, but still stuck in canal
…Consumers could see shortage of goods, higher prices if ship not freed for weeks …367 vessels carrying crude oil, cattle,
IWD: 3 Nigerian women receive LAPO’s N0.9m for exceptional work in growth, development
Ben Eguzozie, in Port Harcourt Three Nigerian women: Felicia Babalola, Christiana Ebitimi and Joke Adesina have received N0.9
Global economic recovery is in sight as GDP projected to be 5.6% – OECD
…There is need for speed to strengthen the recovery Ben Eguzozie A global economic recovery is now in sight. Activity in many
We’re managing Rivers’ oil & gas resources most effectively for overall benefit of the state
Peter Medee was a lecturer in economics at the University of Port Harcourt before his appointment as Commissioner for Energy &
Bayelsa suffers setback as Supreme Court strikes out case on multi-billion-dollar Soku oilfields
Ben Eguzozie, in Port Harcourt Returns matter to appeal court The nation’s apex court, the Supreme Court on Tuesday struck out Bayelsa