Economy Minimum Wage: Council of State approves N27, 000 Abiodun Oba N27,000 has been approved as new National Minimum Wage, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has disclosed. Ngige ... By maritimemagJanuary 23, 20190
Economy Review ease of doing business indicators, LCCI urges World Bank The World Bank has been called upon to review the indicators for the composition of the Ease of Doing Business Index to ... By maritimemagJanuary 22, 20190
Economy PMB expresses worries over Shrinking Lake Chad The shrinking Lake Chad will continue to fuel more illegal migrations, banditry and provide willing hands for terrorism, President Muhammadu Buhari, said ... By maritimemagJanuary 16, 20190
Cover China’s US trade surplus hit record in 2018 but tariffs bite China’s trade surplus with the United States hit a record high last year but the country’s imports and exports fell in December ... By maritimemagJanuary 15, 20190
Economy Report: Kenya Risks Losing Port of Mombasa to China Kenya runs the risk of losing control of the Port of Mombasa if it should default on loans from state financial institution China ... By maritimemagDecember 22, 20180
Customs & Excise Customs Faults ECOWAS protocol Implementation on Goods Transit from Member Nations Tayo Oladipupo The Nigeria Customs Service on Monday lamented that improper implementation of ECOWAS protocol on goods transit by neighbouring countries poses serious ... By maritimemagDecember 18, 20180
Economy CBN investigates violations of foreign exchange restrictions in the country Tayo Oladipupo The apex bank said it would investigate bank accounts of corporates involved in massive importation (dumping) of the 41 items ... By maritimemagDecember 13, 20180
Economy Anxiety as LADOL Sacks another Foreign Investor from Free Zone ABIOLA Seun Barely two months after Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL) provider terminated the operating licence of Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria ... By maritimemagNovember 27, 20180
Economy Port Access Roads: “Blood Vessels” that service all activities in the ports — Fashola Abiodun Oba | The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has described Lagos port access roads as “blood ... By maritimemagNovember 18, 20180
Economy India Rises in “Ease of Doing Business” Rankings According to the World Bank report Doing Business 2019, India jumped 23 spots to rank 77 on Ease of Doing Business. The ... By maritimemagNovember 18, 20180
Economy Shipping companies short-change FG over $300m – Reps Indigenous shipping companies are short-changing the Federal government of revenue to the tune of over 300 million dollars. The House of Representatives ... By maritimemagNovember 16, 20180
Economy Nigeria Tough Country to Do Import, Export Trade – World Bank ABIOLA Seun | Nigeria has been ranked among toughest countries in the world to trade, World Bank report on trading across borders has ... By maritimemagNovember 16, 20180
Economy Top 5 Ocean Carriers discuss creation of common information technology standards Five of the world’s largest ocean carriers intend to create an association to pave the way for “digitalization, standardization and interoperability” in the ... By maritimemagNovember 16, 20180
Economy Oil: Major producers to consider cuts after price slide in Abu Dhabi on Sunday to consider reverting to output cuts after a sharp slide in crude prices revived fears of a ... By maritimemagNovember 12, 20180
Cover Exhibitors urge FG to tackle congestion at Lagos ports Some exhibitors at the ongoing Lagos International Trade Fair have called on Federal Government to ease the delay in cargo clearance at ... By maritimemagNovember 10, 20180
Economy Nigeria will champion trade facilitation in the ECOWAS-Finance Minister Tayo Afolabi | Ministers of member countries of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) on Friday were assured that the ... By maritimemagNovember 3, 20180