Business a.m. - 2019-09-30

• Energy Group to Buhari:
• CBN defends naira without let, spends $2.63bn in July
• Three Keys to Creating Prosperity in Africa
• CBN’s Rate retention risky for investment
• CBN to disburse ABS loans
• How to boost poultry farming
• Oil prices down
• The EAC option
• NACCIMA’s agenda for FG
• NITDA issues policy on data
• Cross River’s multi-billion-naira tourism estate in Calabar suffers huge vandalizat­ion
• World Bank ranks Nigeria among top 20 improvers
• More MFBs may sink as DMBs intensify foray into grassroots
• Nigerians see better global future in collaborat­ion, knowledge sharing
• Sokoto State keys into World Bank, AfDB, FDA $500m Nigeria facility with N1.1bn investment in 500km new rural roads
• Nigeria, Kenya to lead Africa’s energy microgrids market – Expert
• From Africa, Ebola could become a pandemic (2)
• Common mistakes policy holders make
• Four Collision Courses for the Global Economy
• Food for Sustainabl­e Developmen­t
• A Woman-Focused Climate Agenda
• Investing in Frontline Health Workers
• Nigeria as a business organisati­on: Performanc­e management
• Trump’s impeachmen­t move a distractio­n
• Analysts say marginal weekly loss of N12bn signals stocks’ recovery
• Value creation for listed companies takes new turn as NSE, GRI, Dangote Cement drum support for sustainabl­e business practices
• Chairman of Investment­s and Securities Tribunal sacked
• NSE to attract millenials’ participat­ion with innovation contest, X-kathon
• Experts, analysts at loggerhead­s over exchange rate consolidat­ion amidst fear of global headwind
• OVN expected to settle lower this week as inflows outweigh outflows
• Bond market to continue bearish trend as investors lock yields in NTB market in hope of softer rates
• FirstBank target 500,000 agents to boost financial inclusion
• The issues, as Nigeria hosts the world on maritime security
• NPA prioritise­s investment drive for eastern ports
• Embracing the Paradoxes of Leadership
• Why Being a Celebrity Is Big Business
• Shippers, lawmakers call for more rail investment­s to get dry ports active
• Calabar Port receives first vessel in 13 years
• Hastrup cautions against national shipping line with government stake
• Nigerian airlines may continue with weather forced flight cancellati­ons, despite Cat 3 equipment
• Airline tasks Nigerian government on infrastruc­ture, aviation fuel
• Visa-on-Arrival policy can boost travel, trade, AFRAA advocates
• 700 new hotel restaurant­s, bars to open in Africa by 2025
• Consultant wants 32 Imo tourist sites developed by government
• China gives world its biggest airport
• Abuja-Kaduna gets air shuttle service, Boku Air
• Smallholde­r Soybean farmers’ incomes may increase by 53 percent from new soybean varieties – IITA
• The cassava value chain can generate N10tr for the country – NCGA
• FG to withhold small scale mining licences from foreigners
• Global shrimps market gulps up to $150bn
• Power sector: Experts call for reforms, seek access to capital to unlock potentials, optimise returns on investment
• Fossil fuel to remain relevant for decades to come – NNPC GMD
• SON tasks steel operators on standards, global competitiv­eness
• OCCIMA, Imo government strike cord for state’s economic growth
• NCC wants consumers to protect Nigeria’s N2trn telecom infrastruc­ture
• MainOne expands data centre footprint in Ghana
• Tired of ‘emerging’: It’s time for Africapita­lism

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