COVID-19 is causing massive disruption in the business landscape globally. Learning from and adapting to the new normal is what will differentiate businesses going forward. Many companies in Sri Lanka have launched rapid response measures to address the volatile situation today; examples include reducing costs, creating digital solutions, establishing…
Following the massive success of Camberwall Court, Abijo, Veritasi Homes and Properties Limited, a fast-rising real estate company in Nigeria, is set to launch its premium housing project in Ikate, Lagos on December 1, 2020. The launch, Camberwall Advantage, will comprise 2 bedroom apartments, 3 bedroom apartments, and a Penthouse…
With a creative writing style, a new book launched into Nigerian market recently has simplified the complex theories that define economics, banking and finance in emerging markets and economies, providing everyday examples to make it more relatable The book, written by Ola Brown, a medical doctor-turned finance and economy expert,…
The APC National Caretaker Extraordinary/Convention Planning Committee has concluded arrangements for the commencement of membership registration and revalidation from Saturday, December 12, 2020, to Saturday, January 9, 2021. The Chairman of APC Caretaker Extraordinary/Convention Planning Committee and Governor of Yobe State, Mai-Mala Buni in a statement on Monday in Abuja…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Monday in Cairo officially launched the operations of ‘MANSA’, a pan-African customer due diligence repository for financial institutions, corporate entities, and SMEs, developed to address the perceived risk of doing business in Africa and with Africans. MANSA is a single source of the primary data…
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Policy Alert has urged the Akwa Ibom Assembly to provide details of constituency projects embarked upon by its members during the 2019 fiscal year. The demand was made in a communique issued at the end of the community forum on the 2019 budget implementation and signed by…
Host communities and their leaders in Igbogbo area of Igbogbo-Baiyeku Local Council Development Authority (LCDA) of Lagos State have been charged with the protection of the state government’s housing projects in the area. The community leaders have been directed to specifically caution individuals who engage in trespassing and illegal sand…
“How much money do you make?” We often avoid asking questions that feel too sensitive or personal. But avoiding these potentially awkward conversations comes at a cost: When negotiating a salary or choosing where to live, for example, it can be very useful to know how much a co-worker earns…
Despite the challenging operating environment occasioned by the global covid-19 pandemic, which has led to so many businesses grappling for survival including the Insurance Industry in 2020, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc has once again proved to be a very resilient , posting a 7 percent growth in profit before tax.…
The Senate minority caucus on Monday asked President Muhammadu Buhari to review the security strategy being used to tackle terrorism and other insecurity because the current one is failing. The caucus expressed deep sadness over the gruesome killings of over 40 rice farmers in Borno State by the Boko Haram…