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April, 2016

  • 22 April

    The Rise And Rise Of Dangote In Africa Cement Production

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    Dangote Cement Plc invested over $5bn to build 44 million tonnes per annum cement factories in eight African countries in 2015, the firm said in its 2015 annual report. These countries are: Nigeria, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Ghana. The Chairman, Dangote Cement, Aliko Dangote, was quoted in the report as saying that the business model of ...

August, 2015

  • 11 August

    Expert Warns Against The Dangers Of CBN’s Policies

    Godwin-Emefiele

    The Chief Economist, Standard Chartered Bank, Africa, Razia Khan, has cautioned that the recent foreign exchange policies introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) – the imposition of forex restrictions on imports and the requirement that clients’ demand for forex be pre-funded 48 hours ahead – were already fueling inflation, thereby making it difficult for the Federal Government to ...