Djibouti in talks with CMA CGM on $660m container terminal

Djibouti’s port authority is in talks with French shipping company CMA CGM to develop a new…

High oil prices boost Algeria’s 2017 export earnings

Algeria’s 2017 energy export earnings rose 18.42 percent to $33.06 billion as higher crude oil prices…

Customs intercepts N11.1m smuggled rice in Kebbi

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday said it has arrested four suspects in Sokoto who…

Easter: FAAN beefs up security at airports

  The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said on Tuesday that it has beefed up…

FG to consult before deciding on African trade zone

The Federal Government on Tuesday said it decided not to join an Africa free trade zone…

Bollore, Maersk to invest €400m in Ivory Coast port terminal

  French industrial conglomerate, Bollore, plans to invest €400 million ($496.28 million) from next year to…

Tariff negotiations: U.S. urge China for cuts on made-in-U.S goods

United States officials are asking China to cut tariffs on imported cars, allow foreign majority ownership…

Bangladesh seeks increased trade ties with Nigeria

The People’s Republic of Bangladesh, on Tuesday, indicated her resolve to partner with Nigeria to boost…

FG to grant Mubi free trade zone status

The Adamawa State Governor, Mohammed Bindow, says Mubi would soon be granted approval by the Federal…

Crude oil prices rise over possible supply disruptions

Crude oil prices rose on Tuesday, holding above $70 a barrel for a third day, supported…

Sudan, Qatar to sign $4bn deal to manage Red Sea port

Sudan and Qatar will sign a $4 billion agreement to jointly develop the Red Sea port…

Bill Gates slams FG again, says investment in education, health is poor

By The Editor Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, again on Monday criticised the…