Good morning, here are the latest top business news headlines for today Monday, March 2021.
What To Consider Before Choosing A Platform For Your Online Store
The crop of micro business owners promoting their trade today is probably the most fortunate in the history of commerce. Inventions in technology, particularly payment technology, continue to redefine the market place, access to customers and the factors that affect demand and supply.
Limitations like distance and time have long been eroded with the advent of e-commerce and the…Read more
New Taxes On Deepwater Projects Discouraging Oil Investors – Report
The International Energy Agency, IEA, has observed that the introduction of new taxes on deepwater projects by the Nigerian government is discouraging oil and gas investors.
The agency in its latest report entitled ‘Oil 2021: Analysis and forecast to 2026’, stated that…Read more
Nigeria Lost ₦192.22bn From Gas Flaring In 2020 – NNPC
Nigeria lost an estimated N192.22bn from January to November 2020 as international oil companies and local players flared a total of 198.12 billion standard cubic feet of natural gas.
The oil companies wasted 19.95 billion scf of gas in January; 18.27 billion scf in…Read more
Rice Cake Seller Emerges Micro-Business Tax Award Winner In Kaduna
Zainab Mai-Masa, a spongy rice cake seller, has received the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) 2020 micro business tax award.
Mai-Masa who is a 60-year-old widow sells Waina, a northern snack…Read more
AfCFTA: Nigeria To Tighten Border Control, Tackle Fraudulent Invoicing
The Federal Government is set to enforce Rules of Origin and tighten borders against fraudulent invoicing by establishing a trade remedies authority for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, said…Read more
Stock Market Roundup: NSE Ends Trading Week On High
In the weekly report of the performance of the stock market at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), a total of 1.530 billion shares worth N21.311 billion in 20,016 deals were traded.
Performance this week contrasted to last week’s 2.342 billion shares valued at…Read more
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