Trade

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake is seeking stronger trade ties between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly in the solid minerals sector. He made the call while meeting with UAE Ambassador…

Ethiopian Prime minister Abiy Ahmed who is attending his first BRIC summit on behalf of a member nation met Russian president Vladimir Putin for a bilateral meeting. The Russian leader called Ethiopia's integration into the group an…

Mr James Sule, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to fostering trade and tourism relationship between Nigeria and China. Sule…

The United Arab Emirates has completed negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement with the Republic of Congo, the second deal announced with an African state in a week. "The breadth of the UAE's trade network continues to broaden as we…

The Presidential Council on Industrial Revitalisation has established a Technical Working Group to develop the needed framework to enhance consumer credit in Nigeria. The Nigerian Ministry of Industry, Trade and…

Kenya and the European Union moved closer to sealing an Economic Partnership Agreement that will grant the East African nation's exports duty-free status and unlimited access to the bloc, officials said on Monday. Both sides had…

African Leaders at the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Market Place in Marrakech, Morocco, have reiterated the importance of accelerating industrial development on the continent. The theme of…

The fifteenth summit of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, popularly called BRICS, ended in Johannesburg, South Africa, with new hopes of better opportunities for nations to partner with each other under acceptable terms. As…

The Deputy President of South Africa, Paul Mashatile, has said that the BRICS summit will start discussions on how to reduce dependence on the U.S. dollar. “Today the world takes notice of this bloc because it’s at the…

The acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has said the service will re-establish cross-border trade with Cameroon and the southern part of Chad across the North Eastern region borders. Adeniyi said…