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Diary of investment prospects in Namibia
[Issa Sikiti da Silva] The diary of investment prospects in Namibia - the world's fifth largest uranium producer - contains, among others, exploring a land of relative peace where opportunities to make a ‘lot of money' abound in sectors such as mining, fisheries, agriculture, manufacturing, energy, tourism and human resources development.
All roads lead to Africa - EMRC
When it comes to new horizons for investment and entrepreneurial opportunities, all roads lead to Africa, according to EMRC - organisers of the Africa Finance & Investment Forum 2009. The event will be held from 13 - 15 December 2009 at the ABN AMRO Bank Headquarters, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
The art of investing in Nigeria

[Issa Sikiti da Silva] Despite facing serious challenges which include, among others, organised crime, 419 scam, corruption, power issues, instability in the oil-rich Niger Delta region, Nigerian authorities believe their country's market-size coupled with endless business opportunities make an African ‘heaven' for investment. 18 Sep 2009 09:51


BFS invests in Nigeria

Blue Financial Services (BFS) opened for business in Nigeria through a signed partnership agreement with Nigeria's largest bank, Intercontinental Bank (ICB). A new company, Blue Intercontinental Micro Finance Bank (BIMFB), has since been formed to market, distribute and sell Blue micro-financing services and products into Nigeria's retail market. 13 Aug 2009 08:23




SA Tourism hosts trade workshop in Nigeria

South African Tourism's current marketing campaign in Nigeria is not centred primarily on the forthcoming FIFA World Cup next year in South Africa, says Phumi Dhlomo, SA Tourism regional director: Africa and Domestic Markets. The campaign also aims to further drive tourists' into the the country after the event. 29 Jul 2009 14:18


The challenges of operating within the Nigerian business environment

Nigeria as the most populous nation on the continent should and does present huge marketing and business opportunities. But… 8 Jun 2009 14:54


Marketing remains a warfare

[Oguntimehin Olufemi Olamide] The Zimbabwe case, and the resolve of Delta corporation to rebrand its products, is an example of what every marketing department should do for better brand association. This is especially pertinent to Zimbabwe, considering what the country has gone through in recent times at the hands of the Mugabe regime. 27 May 2009 10:42




SA Tourism takes Nigerian tourists online

As part of its global word-of-mouth campaign, South African Tourism recently launched a website for Nigerians to upload pictures, videos or write on their South African travel experiences after visiting the country. 30 Jan 2009 09:46


Real estate: New gold mine in Nigeria

The real estate sector in Nigeria has become the ultimate investment destination for most Nigerian investors. With the heightened economic activity in the country and the attendant demand for space both for residential and official use, the sector has taken a prime position for those with resources and seeking for avenues to invest. 29 Dec 2008 10:58


Aero begins flights to Libreville

Nigeria 's oldest airline, Aero Contractors, has increased its international routes to seven within a week as it commenced operations to the central African city of Libreville in Gabon. 27 Nov 2008 11:46


Nigeria: New hope for old 'master plan' on Niger Delta

The government of President Umaru Yar'Adua says it is serious about tackling the root causes of violence and poverty in Nigeria's troubled Niger Delta with a ‘master plan' to develop the region and provide basic services. 20 Nov 2007 10:50


Banking on women

“Women are a driving force in the African economy, but their access to finance is still far too small,” declares Declan Duff, VP of the International Finance Corporation's Industries section, “and this is why the IFC is partnering with Nigeria's Access Bank to bridge the gap with lines of credit specifically for female entrepreneurs.” 29 Oct 2007 06:30


SA bank in Nigerian merger

It's a new era for banking in Nigeria as Stanbic Bank and IBTC Chartered Bank go ahead with merger. 22 Aug 2007 14:54


Which way Nigerian banks?

[Emeka Enyadike] Nigerian banks are having to face the selling and marketing challenges of post-consolidation blues. 21 Jun 2007 17:19


Intercontinental Plc to deploy 50,000 prepaid MasterCards in Nigeria

[Remmy Nweke] Electronic banking in Nigeria takes another giant step following Intercontinental Plc's decision to introduce a prepaid MasterCard that could be utilised anywhere in the world. 18 Jun 2007 11:55


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