Category: Business Essential

Business Essential No 22.

Dear Esteemed Member, The need for continued guidance on business / economic matters in the face of the gruesome economic challenges of our time, occasioned by the current recession, cannot be over-emphasised. This is...

BUSINESS  ESSENTIALS Vol. 3 No 21

Dear Esteemed Member, As you are aware, Employers like other well meaning stakeholders are concerned about the rising unemployment situation, especially in Africa. Employers under the auspices of the International Organisation of Employers (IOE),...

BUSINESS ESSENTIALS Vol. 3 No 20

Dear Esteemed Member, Following the official release of the Gross Domestic Product Q2, 2016 growth estimate by National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the July, 2016 Consumer Price Index which indicated a worsening situation...

BUSINESS ESSENTIALS Vol 3 No 19

Dear Esteemed Member, While the nation awaits the formal response of the Parliament to the request for emergency powers from the National Assembly to enable President Muhammadu Buhari push polices that would revitalize the...

BUSINESS ESSENTIAL VOL 3. NO. 18

Dear Esteemed Member, The recent increased interest rate benchmark from 12 to 14 per cent by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to mitigate inflationary trends and price...

Business Essential Vol 3. No 17

Dear Esteemed Member, The signals had been visible and harped all along that economic recession was imminent in Nigeria.It is no longer news that Government acknowledged we are in “technically in a recession”. Our...

Business Essential No 3. Vol 15

Dear Esteemed Member, In a very remarkable but positive turn of events, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the deregulation of foreign exchange market: the FX market will be market-driven with only occasional...

BUSINESS ESSENTIALS Vol. 3 No 14

The rising inflation figure as recently released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is not only disturbing but not in the least a welcome news for business. We took time to review the...