BUSINESS

Shell Awarded $1.98bn Contracts To Local Companies In 2023

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2024

Shell Companies in Nigeria awarded contracts worth $1.98 billion to indigenous businesses in 2023 in continuing effort to develop Nigerian content in the oil and gas industry. The contracts, awarded by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), Shell Nigeria Exploration

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Tinubu directs Justice Ministry, NASS to address on concerns tax reform bills

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Ministry of Justice and the National Assembly to work on concerns raised over the four tax bills. Criticisms especially from the north have greeted Tinubu’s transmission of the Tax Reform Bills to the National Assembly. Some critics believe the bills are against the northern region while others argue […]

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Banks Raise Withdrawal Limit To N50,000

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2024

Deposit Money Banks in the Federal Capital Territory have increased their maximum over-the-counter withdrawal limit to N50,000 per day, findings by The PUNCH have shown. A survey conducted by our correspondent on Tuesday revealed that banks, including Guaranty Trust Bank and Zenith Bank, have increased the withdrawal limit, enhancing it from N5,000 that was allowed […]

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Polaris Bank partners Amtis Skills Place to empower young, next generation designers

Daily Dispatch December 4, 2024

In its determination to produce the next generation of young designers who will go on to capture the imagination of the world in fashion, Polaris Bank partnered, with Amtis Skills Place, a body dedicated to producing contemporary vocational skills to young Nigerians to identify, train and mentor young designers through the 2024 Amtis Fashion Competition.Since […]

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Presidency corrects misconceptions about tax reform bills (+Text)

Daily Dispatch December 3, 2024

The Presidency has explained that contrary to the belief in some quarters, the tax reform bills before the National Assembly will not destroy the economy of any section of the country. Rather, it said, they would improve the quality of life for Nigerians, especially the disadvantaged trying to make a living. It added too that […]

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State Governments Advised to Enter into Trade and Investment Partnerships with Countries in Africa for Prosperity of Their People

Daily Dispatch December 2, 2024

State governments across the country have been advised to enter into trade and investment partnerships with counties on the African continent to improve welfare and prosperity of indigenes of their states, and boost intra-African trade. The advice was given by President of the Nigeria-Namibia Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ben Gbade Ojo while presenting a paper […]