Senegal's Artisan Weavers Miss Out on Global Basket Boom
Senegal's iconic woven baskets are a global trend, but the women artisans see little profit. Discover the fight against cheap knockoffs and the push for fair trade. Read more.
Senegal's iconic woven baskets are a global trend, but the women artisans see little profit. Discover the fight against cheap knockoffs and the push for fair trade. Read more.
The FIRS clarifies that Nigeria's new 4% development levy consolidates existing charges, aims to simplify compliance, and boost investment. Learn how the tax reforms affect businesses and FTZs.
WTO DG Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Nigeria's Minister Jumoke Oduwole warn developing countries that sidelining services trade risks growth. Africa holds just 2% of global share. Read more.
China pledges zero-tariff access for Nigerian exports, accelerating economic ties. This move aims to deepen bilateral cooperation and mark 55 years of diplomatic relations. Explore the details and implications for Nigeria's trade future.
China's Ambassador to Nigeria announces readiness to expedite zero-tariff policy for Nigerian goods, boosting trade ahead of 55th diplomatic anniversary and 2026 cultural exchanges. A major win for Nigeria's exporters.
US retail giant Costco sues the Trump administration, demanding a refund for tariffs paid on imports. The case challenges the legality of Trump's trade policy. Read the full story.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo apologised for the poor outcome of the maiden Nigeria International Airshow but pledged significant improvements for future editions. Read his full vision for Nigeria's aviation future.
Algerian & Nigerian customs pledge stronger collaboration on training, modernization & trade facilitation. Delegation from Nigeria studies Algeria's oil export procedures to boost efficiency.
Nigeria risks losing billions in export revenue by lacking Geographical Indication laws, while Ghana protects Kente. Experts urge urgent action to safeguard products like Adire and Benue yam.
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu advocates for a transformative economic partnership between Nigeria and South Africa at the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce's 25th-anniversary event. Discover the new strategic vision.
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
India's economy expanded 8.2% in July-September 2025, beating forecasts but facing pressure from US tariffs. Learn how this affects global trade and Nigeria's economic outlook.
Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.
Kano Free Trade Zone reports N18.8 billion revenue from Jan-Oct 2025, signaling growth in Nigeria's non-oil sector. Discover how this achievement boosts economic diversification.
Nigeria's largest trading event, Traders Fair 2026, is coming to Lagos on April 10, 2026. Join for expert seminars, networking, and a chance to win prizes. Register now!
Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
China plans to bid for building two new ports on the Panama Canal despite US concerns. The $8.5 billion project includes ports, gas pipeline and reservoir. Read more.
Nigeria takes charge of Africa's $3.4 trillion AfCFTA single market. Minister Oduwole outlines strategy for economic growth, digital trade, and continental leadership. Act now to seize the opportunity!
Nigeria's National Accreditation System achieves global recognition under AFRAC, enhancing quality compliance and reducing trade barriers for Nigerian exporters.
German Ambassador Annett Günther urges Nigeria to appoint ambassador to Berlin to strengthen bilateral ties. Trade between both nations surged 30% to €3 billion in 2025.
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair is now open in Lagos, running from November 21-30. Discover West African business opportunities, workshops, and exclusive shopping deals.
The EU will press the US to implement their July trade deal, focusing on reducing 50% steel tariffs. High-level talks begin in Brussels. Read more.
Johannesburg G20 summit concludes with renewed multilateral commitment despite US boycott. Nigeria secures fair mineral trade, ethical AI rules as Africa takes center stage in global diplomacy.
The Loveworld Trade & Investment Forum in Lagos united global leaders to champion trust and capital inflows for Africa's growth. Discover how ethical trade is reshaping the continent's economic future.
President Tinubu advocates for equitable mineral benefits, AI governance, and financial reforms at G20 Summit. Nigeria pushes for value addition and ethical technology standards.
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair launched in Lagos with calls for industrial growth and policy consistency. Key officials emphasized investment opportunities and economic revival.
EU trade ministers will press for more US tariff exemptions on wines, spirits, and pasta during a crucial meeting with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The talks aim to resolve ongoing trade tensions.
Afghanistan is urgently seeking new trade partners after a border clash with Pakistan. The Taliban government is turning to Iran and Central Asia as $100 million in losses hit traders. Discover the economic fallout.
The demolition of multi-billion-naira shops at Lagos Trade Fair Complex raises critical questions about governance, transparency, and economic waste in Nigeria. Discover the full story and its implications for investors.