1. Sahara Group unveils 2060 net zero plan to drive sustainability
Sahara Group, a Nigerian energy and infrastructure entity, has said it is committed to transforming into a net zero business entity by 2060 as it continues to align operations to facilitate greener and cleaner energy solutions… Read more
2. Aviation yet to fully recover from pandemic losses – IATA
The International Air Transport Association said the aviation sector is still recovering from losses of the pandemic which crippled flight operations globally… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/aviation-yet-to-fully-recover-from-pandemic-losses-iata/
3. Smartcash remittance service to enhance financial inclusion — Airtel
Airtel Africa Plc has said that its subsidiary, Smartcash PSB, has launched an international remittance service in order to enhance financial inclusion on a global space… Read more
4. Bank recapitalisation: Presidency backs CBN, investors rush for mega-banks stocks
The Presidency on Tuesday expressed support for the banking sector consolidation initiative of the Central Bank of Nigeria, saying it would help the country to grow the economy to a new height… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/bank-recapitalisation-presidency-backs-cbn-investors-rush-for-mega-banks-stocks/
5. NPA Port community system will support Blue Economy, says Bello-Koko
Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko has said the planned port community system, PCS, by the authority is geared towards supporting the nation’s economy to harvest more benefits from the blue economy… Read more
6. FRSC creates safety awareness
The Sagamu Unit Command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps organised a one-day workshop to sensitise drivers about road safety measures… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/frsc-creates-safety-awareness/
7. Nigeria, Angola reject OPEC’s oil quota cut
Nigeria and Angola have opposed a reduction in their crude oil production quotas by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/nigeria-angola-reject-opecs-oil-quota-cut/
8. Pensioners’ assets in domestic, foreign stocks up 59.6 % to N1.5trn
The Net Asset Value, NAV, of Nigeria’s pension money in the domestic and foreign stock market rose to N1.54 trillion as at the end September 2023, 9M’23, indicating a sharp increase of about 59.6% from the N965 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2022, 9M’22… Read more
9. Marketing Edge disputes NIMN’s claim, demands apology
Marketing Edge has contested the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria’s assertion of a breach in the institute’s Act 2003 related to ‘rating.’.. Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/marketing-edge-disputes-nimns-claim-demands-apology/
10. Report links bad governance to Nigeria’s economic crisis
Poor governance, themed by a vast array of issues including fiscal recklessness constitutes the major bane to Nigeria’s crisis-plagued economy, according to a new report by Nanyang Technology University’s Centre for African Studies… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/report-links-bad-governance-to-nigerias-economic-crisis/
