The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for an enabling environment to encourage sustainable agricultural practices, support smallholder farmers and promote agribusiness entrepreneurship.The President of LCCI, Dr Michael Olawale-Co…

BAS Insurance Brokers has inaugurated MAYA, a low-tech-enabled insurance product on WhatsApp to enables car owners have easy access to car insurance policy from their phones within 24 hours.Ms Patricia Maigida, Chief Operating Officer (COO) BAS Insuran…

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister, Barbara Creecy, has called on leaders on the continent to urgently implement measures to improve the resilience of Africa’s infrastructure investments against the impacts of climate change.“If the impac…

The prices of both grades of petrol and diesel are expected to increase when the September prices come into effect.The adjusted prices for all fuel types and gas are as follows:Both 95 and 93 petrol are expected to go up by R1.71.Diesel 0.05% sulphur w…

Nigeria’s exports into the UK from June 2022 to June 2023 were worth 3.3 billion pounds, according to the British Deputy High Commissioner, Jonny Baxter.Baxter gave the figure while speaking on the level of trade between both countries, in an interview…

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, says that solid minerals will contribute 50 per cent to the nation’s Gross Domestic Production (GDP).Alake said this during the unveiling of Agenda for Transformation of the Solid Minerals for …

An economist, Prof. Akpan Ekpo, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to take seriously the currency swap agreement with Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) to reduce reliance on dollars for trade.Ekpo, a former Director-General of West African Institut…

from FUTHI MBHELE in Durban KwaZulu NatalBureau DURBAN, (CAJ News) WHAT started in 1998 as an arts and craft exhibition with less than 100 exhibitors outside Durban City Hall has grown to become South Africa’s premier business exhibition platform.Durb…