First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its variety of retail products specifically designed to enhance the operations and sustenance of various businesses in the country. The products: Petroleum Dealership Finance (PDF), Operational Vehicle Finance (OVF), and Commercial Mortgage will…
WhatsApp has come up with a new feature that will help users hide their phone number when they talk to a business online
When the Covid-19 pandemic started 3 years ago it forced many people to go into quarantine in whatever country they were in, for whatever purpose they were there, like traveling and studying. When they were stuck there, everybody wanted a…
Mastercard to let merchants accept some cryptocurrencies directly later this year
Mastercard Inc. said Wednesday that it would begin allowing merchants to accept some cryptocurrencies on its network later this year, marking the latest embrace of digital coins by a traditional payments player. “We are here to enable customers, merchants and…
Effects of the recession on families and how to cope
The National Bureau of Economic Research defined a recession as a significant decline in economic activities spread across sectors, lasting more than a month, normally visible in real gross domestic product (GDP), real income, employment, industrial production and wholesale/retail sales.…
CAC to implement new technology for business registration, customers to print certificates
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has disclosed its readiness to implement a new technology that will change the face of company registration in Nigeria, in accordance with global best practice. With the new technology, customers can print their certificates with…
Gold prices suffer worst W/W decline since March
Gold futures declined on Friday, to post a loss of nearly 5% for the week—the largest weekly percentage loss since mid-March. Gold traders have had significant losses on the precious metal to the strength in the U.S. dollar this week.…
Dangote to commence 100,000 barrels of oil production
Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote is set to diversify his business empire by venturing into the oil sector. The billionaire will reportedly begin oil production in July from the two assets acquired from Royal Dutch Shell Plc. Dangote is also working…
Business booms for ‘Parasite’ locations
Locations featured in South Korea’s Oscar-winning “Parasite” movie have enjoyed a business boom since its Oscar triumph, with a pizza store seeing sales double. The genre-defying thriller critiquing the gap between rich and poor won four Oscars, including best picture,…
How to plan your business travel trip
Even if you travelling for work, why not go out and explore a bit. Picture: Bigstock. Corporate travel, or bleisure as most people like to call it, happens when a person travels for work. This allows them to travel and…