Tetra Pak targets more stakeholder collaboration on recycling awareness

Tetra Pak targets more stakeholder collaboration on recycling awareness

Tetra Pak, a world-leading food processing and packaging solutions company, says it is launching a fully renewable aseptic package by 2023 and that it would achieve a 70 percent recycling rate in Europe by 2025 while also setting an ambitious commitment to reach a 46 percent GHG reduction across its value chain by 2030, in […]

Ibom Air, fast-rising carrier, orders 10 Airbus A220 aircraft to boost fleet

Ibom Air, fast-rising carrier, orders 10 Airbus A220 aircraft to boost fleet

Ibom Air, the Nigerian carrier owned by the subnational government of Akwa Ibom State, has ordered 10 A220 aircraft with Airbus, the European plane manufacturer, during the ongoing Dubai Air show, at the purpose-built DWC event arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Nigerian domestic airliner, smarting from a recent feat of its one-millionth […]

Orjiako, co-founder Seplat Energy, steps down as chairman next AGM

Orjiako, co-founder Seplat Energy, steps down as chairman next AGM

  Notice comes amid recent legal tussles   After a series of not-so-pleasant events that put Seplat Energy in the news and information superhighway, especially to do with non-performing loans to banks (Access Bank, Zenith Bank) by associated companies connected to the co-founder and chairman, Bryant Orjiako, it would seem the time has come for […]

Rapid, careful, consistent response critical in corporate crisis management, says Emekekwue 

Rapid, careful, consistent response critical in corporate crisis management, says Emekekwue 

  Important for retaining shareholder value Crisis inevitable, but timely information provides data-driven response   Rapid, carefully thought-out and consistent response across channels is critical to retaining shareholder value in corporate crisis management scenarios, Obi Emekekwue, former director and global head of communications and events management at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has said. Emekekwue […]

Konga, Access Bank offer free deliveries, 10% subsidy to customers

Konga, Access Bank offer free deliveries, 10% subsidy to customers

Konga, the Nigerian e-commerce company, and tier-1 lender, Access Bank, through a partnership are offering free delivery of essential and quality food items to needy Nigerians across the country during the 2021 edition of Konga Yakata.   In a statement made available to Business A.M., the company said interested and public-spirited Nigerians at home and […]

Standard Bank taps Flutterwave in digital transformation  for African customers

Standard Bank taps Flutterwave in digital transformation  for African customers

Standard Bank and Flutterwave, two well regarded institutions in Africa, have teamed up to explore digital transformation frontiers in the areas of e-commerce, card issuing, payments, collections, USSD, lending, and buy-now-pay-later for millions of Africans. The collaboration will also be channelled to enhance digital payments experiences for customers in Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana, Mauritius, […]

Transcorp Hotels sees Q3 profit grow 149% on N14.6bn revenues

Transcorp Hotels sees Q3 profit grow 149% on N14.6bn revenues

Transcorp Hotels Plc., which owns Transcorp Hilton Abuja, Transcorp Hotels Calabar and Aura by Transcorp Hotels, has reported a massive 149 percent rise in its gross profit to N10.8 billion on a revenue growth of 115 percent to N14.6 billion for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021, according to its unaudited financial results seen […]