Top 3 Profitable Solutions The CleanTech Industry Can Provide in Nigeria
From time to time, the world is talking about greenhouse gas emissions. Indeed, studies have shown that the magnitude and damaging social and economic implications of rising carbon emissions and climate change have underscored the desperate need for sustainable development and to create or recreate a healthy planet for generations to come. Read more […]
4 Ways the FinTech Industry Can Help Educational Institutions
The FinTech industry is one of the fastest-growing industries innovative-wise. FinTech services have been integrated with other non-financial services. The FinTech industry has been a topic of focus in recent years. Additionally, it has positively impacted most industries in various ways. Read more about Fintech As a matter of fact, some believe that the industry […]
4 Challenges Facing The Banking Industry
It’s no news that a healthy banking system is necessary for economic growth for any country, this is because a healthy banking system helps accelerate economic growth and poverty alleviation, while poorly-functioning banks can impede economic progress. Read more about Fintech Over the years, the banking industry has undergone challenges and these challenges seem […]
Technological Innovations In The Finance Industry
Financial services is a board term used to describe the various offerings within the finance industry – encompassing everything from insurance, money management, payments, digital banking technology and with financial activity becoming increasingly digitized, especially as consumers are seeking more advance ways to manage their funds, financial institutions are sharpening their technology and expanding remote […]
How To Be The Best Entrepreneur You Can Be
Where do you see your business within the next 10 years? Perhaps you’re laying the groundwork for a scalable startup that will create the best solutions for your industry’s market or you’re building a small scale business that will sustain a modest lifestyle. Whatever your business goals are, you definitely want to be a successful […]
Did You Know: Bisoye Tejuoso, Nigeria’s First Female Industrialist
Decades before our most celebrated contemporary women business moguls, Bisoye Tejuoso had created a space for herself in Nigeria’s overwhelmingly male commercial space. In her prime, this self-driven, hard-nosed Abeokuta-born entrepreneur was a ‘captain of industry’ in her own right, founding companies, growing them into mammoth establishments, and owning her patch of the country’s business […]
Lagos Agog As LCCI Hosts 32nd Edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), the premier Chamber of Commerce and a leading voice in the organised private sector (OPS) in Nigeria, is set to host the 32nd edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair. The Opening Ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday 2nd November, 2018 by 10am at the […]
PlusSize Fashion Week Africa Is Back!
PlusSize Fashion Week Africa is back, this time it promises to be bigger, better and more exciting. Following the success of the maiden edition of the fashion show dedicated to celebrating the plus sized African woman, the planning towards the second edition is in full gear. This year’s edition is set to hold on Saturday, November […]
Investment Lessons From The Rise of Modern Farm Franchises in Nigeria
Any country with a population of over 170 million inhabitants should be a viable market for small businesses and thousands of franchises! Sadly, this assumption does not necessarily hold true in Nigeria, due to some factors. On face value, franchising does not make a lot of sense in a marketplace, where the concept is alien. […]
Medic West Africa to Showcase Continued Transformation of Healthcare Infrastructure Across the Region
The region’s leading healthcare exhibitions organiser, has announced that Medic West Africa will be returning to the Eko Hotel Convention Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, from 10 -12 October 2018. As well as being the only healthcare trade event in the region that has the support of numerous trade associations as well as government agencies such […]
Did You Know? Nigeria’s Most Valuable Exports
Nigeria continues to rely on crude petroleum exports to bring in foreign exchange. Efforts to diversify its income sources may be ongoing, but they haven’t yet shifted the country away from its economic dependence on fossil fuels. These products still contribute up to 83% of the country’s revenues from foreign trade, according to the National […]
2018 LCCI Members’ Day Exhibition And Networking Event
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry is set to hold its 2018 Members’ Day Exhibition and Networking event with the theme ‘Exhibit, Sell & Network’. Asked about the Exhibition, Mr. Paul Babatunde Ruwase, FCA, President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said that this is the fifth in the series. The event helps to […]
Basic & Advance Bids And Tender Workshop For SMEs & Other Businesses
Lots of MSME’s are struggling. However, BIDS & TENDER STRATEGY can change the fortune of their businesses. Yet not many organisations have the requisite skill to put together a winning bid or tender. The ability to bid & tender for business is a skill & strategy relevant to all industries: ICT, Engineering, Oil Servicing, Printing, […]
Did You Know? Nigeria Is Africa’s Biggest Agritech Market
Nigeria hasn’t been on the global agritech scene for long. Until a few years ago, you could probably count the number of tech startups in the country’s agriculture sector on the fingers of one hand. Ecommerce and fintech took the headlines and got a fat portion of investment money. Agritech was only a small part […]
Applications Are Open For The 2018 Proudly Made In Aba Hackathon Challenge
Applications are now opened for the Proudly Made in Aba Hackathon challenge for startups with solutions and ideas that’ll add value to the Aba manufacturing cluster. Powered by TBWA/Concept in partnership with #startupsouth and funded by Ford, the initiative is aimed at discovering individuals that are leveraging technology to solve identified challenges ranging from access […]
Inner Galaxy Group Commits to Nigeria’s Steel Industry Development
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Inner Galaxy Group, Mr. Andy Lu, has restated his company’s determination to support Nigeria to become an important regional player in steel development, as a catalyst for the country’s overall industrial development. Mr. Lu observed that at Nigeria’s current stage of development as a country, the […]