26 h. ago Trump signs memo to tighten restrictions on Chinese investments

US President, Donald Trump, has signed a memorandum imposing stricter restrictions on Chinese investments in critical sectors, including technology, infrastructure, healthcare, and energy. AFP reported that the decision, announced on Friday, is designed to protect US national security interests amidst growing trade tensions and strategic competition between the two largest economies in the world. It Read More

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2 d. ago Nigerian cocoa processor Johnvents secures $40.5m UK investment to expand production, export

Johnvents, a Nigerian agribusiness and manufacturing firm, on Tuesday signed a $40.5 million loan deal with UK’s Development Finance Institute read more Nigerian cocoa processor Johnvents secures $40.5m UK investment to expand production, export

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s Johnvents Group signs $40.5m partnership deal with BII to boost Cocoa Industry

Targets 30,000mt annually From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   In a boost for Nigeria’s agricultural sector, especially the cocoa industry, Johnvents Group has announced a partnership with British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, to invest $40.5 million in the country’s cocoa industry. The signing, which was done in Abuja on Tuesday, is a […] The post Nigeria’s Johnvents Group signs $40.5m partnership deal with BII to boost Cocoa Industry appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago UK Signs $40.5m Investment Deal To Boost Nigeria’s Cocoa Sector

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution has inked an investment deal of $40.5 million with Johnvents Group, an agribusiness industry to enhance Nigeria’s cocoa production. The investment is expected to grow the cocoa sector, improve its global export competitiveness and create economic opportunities for Nigerian farmers. The partnership will enable Premium Cocoa […]

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4 d. ago Johnvents Group, BII partner sign $40.5m investment deal to boost cocoa production

Tribune Online Johnvents Group, BII partner sign $40.5m investment deal to boost cocoa production Johnvents Group (Johnvents), an agribusiness and manufacturing conglomerate and one of the leading players in Nigeria’s cocoa processing and export sector, has announced a partnership with British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor. This collaboration will support one of Johnvents Group’s subsidiaries, Premium Cocoa Products, located in Ile-Oluji, Ondo […] Johnvents Group, BII partner sign $40.5m investment deal to boost cocoa production Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Despite huge potential, attracting investments remains African startups’ challenge — Microsoft boss

Tribune Online Despite huge potential, attracting investments remains African startups’ challenge — Microsoft boss The General Manager, Microsoft Africa Transformation Office, Gerald Maithya, has said that, in spite of their huge potential, startups in Africa continue to face significant challenges, especially in the area of securing investment. Gerald, in a paper tagged: ‘Fostering a thriving African Startup ecosystem through collaboration’, stated that, in Year 2024 alone, venture capital investments […] Despite huge potential, attracting investments remains African startups’ challenge — Microsoft boss Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Taiwan urges Nigeria to sign trade agreement to boost bilateral ties

By Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Taiwanese government has appealed to Nigeria to sign the Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (IPPA), which has been discussed by the two countries, in order to facilitate improved bilateral relations that would explore mutually beneficial opportunities between both nations. Chief Taiwanese Mission at the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, Andy […] The post Taiwan urges Nigeria to sign trade agreement to boost bilateral ties appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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