Tax waivers: Manufacturers not playing by the rules
Ajose SehindemiApril 16, 2018
Tax waivers are incentives provided by government to aid industrialization process and fasten the growth of the economy. It comes
Manufacturers look for growth by pushing African corporate integration
Ajose SehindemiApril 16, 2018
The need for corporate organisations owned by Africans to integrate across the continent has been touted as the solution to the
MAN seeking re-categorisation under gas policy
Businessam StaffApril 15, 2018
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called for government’s clarification in the re-categorisation of gas users under
Nigeria’s standards agency steps up surveillance with 16-man unit to strengthen data gathering
Ajose SehindemiApril 11, 2018
The Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) has inaugurated a 16-man Surveillance, Investigation and Monitoring (SIM) unit targeted at
Technology transfer is in manufacturing, not assembly plant
Ajose SehindemiApril 11, 2018
Ifeanyichukwu Agwu, managing director BKG Exhibitions Limited, has called on Nigeria’s government to focus more on spare parts
Mum is the word on SON’s cement review committee
Ajose SehindemiApril 9, 2018
Cement classification has been a topical issue in the Nigerian cement industry for so many reasons not alien to the peculiar business
UK manufacturing activity softens in early 2018- Survey
Businessam StaffApril 3, 2018
Britain’s manufacturers saw activity soften in early 2018 according to the latest survey snapshot of the sector. The Purchasing
China hits US with £3bn import tariffs in retaliation for steel
Businessam StaffApril 2, 2018
President Xi Jinping of China has retaliated against Donald Trump by hitting the USA with tariffs on popular imports like pork and
Purchasing managers’ index expands for the 12th consecutive month to 56.7 points in March
Ajose SehindemiApril 2, 2018
The manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI), an indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector, surged to 56.7
Nigeria packaging industry plagued by dearth of local capacity, raw materials
Ajose SehindemiMarch 29, 2018
With investments worth billions in the sector and huge potential to develop the economy, packaging differentiates a successful