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Australia bans cargo ship over Maritime Labour Convention violations
Australia has banned the Liberian-flagged containership MSC Kia Ora from its ports for three months due…
National Assembly extends 2017 budget spending till May
The National Assembly on Tuesday said it wants to extend the 2017 budget spending to May…
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…