October 23, 2019

Report Reveals Rise in Consumer Confidence

Consumers’ overall confidence outlook rose in the third quarter of 2019, as more consumers were optimistic in their outlook.

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), stated this in its “Consumer Expectations"...

October 23, 2019

UNIDO concludes pilot phase of QI4TF e-tool in Tanzania, prepares for global dissemination

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) concluded a two-day workshop for its pilot phase of Quality Infrastructure for Trade Facilitation (QI4TF) e-tool in Tanzania.

The tool aims to rapidly"...

October 23, 2019

Libya Signs its Third Country Programme Framework (CPF) for 2019–2023

Mr Ramadan M. Kuridan, Chairman of the Libyan Atomic Energy Establishment, signed Libya’s Country Programme Framework (CPF) for the period of 2019-2023 on 22 October 2019 in a ceremony attended by Mr Shaukat Abdulrazak, Director of the Division for Africa, in his capacity as acting"...

October 22, 2019

Ekekwe to Deliver FUTO Alumni Lecture

Prof. Ndubuisi Ekekwe, Chairman of FASMICRO Group will deliver the keynote address at the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) Alumni Biennial Lecture slated for October 24, 2019, in Lagos.

He will discuss,"...

October 22, 2019

Equities Market Falls Further as Bears Consolidate Hold

The bears consolidated their hold on the market as trading opened for the week yesterday pushing the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index further down by 0.22 per cent to close at 26,390.08. Market capitalisation shed N28.5 billion to close at N12.853 trillion.

The"...

October 22, 2019

GNA Ministry of Education Signs up for Cooperation With Spanish University

Tripoli, 21 October 2019(Lana) GNA Ministry of Education and the Spanish University of Valencia have signed an agreement of cooperation. The agreement was signed, on the Libyan side, by the Head of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Education Sultan Abdul Nabi, and, on the Valencia"...

October 22, 2019

Minister of Education discusses-medical education project

Tripoli, 21 October 2019 )Lana) GNA Minister of Education, Othman Abduljaleel met Monday in Tripoli with Undersecretary of the Ministry, Dr Mohamed Anwair, and chairman of Remote e-Medical Learning, Dr Muftah Zarmoh, and chairman of the technical team of the e-Medical Education project,"...

October 22, 2019

Tommy Hilfiger Appoints Michael Scheiner as Global Chief Marketing Officer

Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Scheiner as Chief Marketing Officer, Tommy Hilfiger Global, effective October 28, 2019.

Michael has amassed"...

October 22, 2019

Lesaffre Rolls out Plans to Open New Baking Center™ in Dubai in 2020

The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) baked goods segment’s sustained growth run is headed for yet another major boost following the planned launch of an ultra-modern Baking Center™ in Dubai.

Expected"...

October 22, 2019

Top Performers Praised at the Maritime Standard Awards

The sixth annual The Maritime Standard Awards, held on Monday 21st October at the Atlantis Ballroom, The Palm, celebrated the achievements of the top performers in the region’s shipping and maritime sectors in some style. As always, a glittering and glamorous occasion, the event demonstrated"...