African insurance professionals and their partners from Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Australia will converge on Khartoum, Sudan from 27th to 30th May, 2012 for the 39th Annual Conference & General Assembly of the African Insurance Organsation (AIO). Organized by AIO, this year’s conference will be a determinant moment for the African insurance industry,
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The 39th Annual Conference/General Assembly, African Insurance Organisation (AIO)
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- Insurance
June 11, 2012
Emirates – A Flight of Fortune
The story of Emirates is no less fascinating each time it’s told – and it has been, many times around the world. Dubai’s quest to have its own international airline, the cheque for 10 million US dollars from Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the two leased aircraft and the small team that established an
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June 11, 2012
Internet Addiction
Time changes rapidly as global levels have taken up a paramount air for Internet accessibility. This appears to be the mind language of every busy lad on the street. The sudden grasp and emergence of GSM in Nigeria in the last decade can be described as a cycle for speed communication that has enhanced business
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- Reality Trend
June 11, 2012
Rebirth of the Insurance Agent
With great confidence and applause from other insurance agents across Nigeria, Demola stepped on to the stage loaded with insurance industry leaders to receive the award for the Best Insurance Agency in Nigeria for the second consecutive year! He simply thanked his company, Mutual Benefits Assurance, his colleagues and, most of all, ARIAN for giving
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- Opinion
June 11, 2012
The CEO as No 1 Brand Icon
An organisation’s corporate image is the picture that forms in the mind of the average person any time the name of the organisation is mentioned. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is one of the many variables that constitute that image. This explains why the image of the organisation often revolves around the CEO. In other
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- Branding
June 11, 2012
Toyota Fortuner: The Art of Power & Comfort
The Toyota Fortuner is Bold yet refined, rugged yet stylish. brimming with power, yet safe as home. A symbol of strength, yet a vision of beauty, teeming with cutting-edge technology, yet interfaces effortlessly with its master. A luxury SUV unlike any other – the new Toyota Fortuner is the embodiment of Art and Comfort.
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- Automobile
June 11, 2012
STUDY: Global Action Against Tax Evasion Failed
The most concerted global push ever undertaken against international tax evasion has failed to reverse the flow of funds to offshore financial centres, according to banking industry data. Despite unprecedented action from political leaders, and a blizzard of bilateral co-operation treaties entered into by offshore centres, deposit data from the Bank of International Settlements (BIS)
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- Taxation
June 11, 2012
NAFDAC: Emergence of Four New Units Strengthens Fight Against Fake Drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration & Control (NAFDAC) is geared for enhanced performance with the creation of four new departments to strengthen its fight against fake and adulterated substances in the country. The new departments are: Drug and Chemical Evaluation & Research, Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Pharmacovigilance and Post Marketing as
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- Health Care
June 11, 2012
The Malaria: The Scourge of Africa
One Million Deaths Per Year (85% in sub-Saharan Africa) $12bn in Lost Earnings in Africa Annually 3.3bn people at Risk Worldwide 5th Leading Cause of Death Worldwide Children and Pregnant Women Most Vulnerable …one of the most widespread infectious diseases of our time, taking the lives of almost one million people a year, most of
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June 11, 2012
Dangote: Strong Financials, Cement Sufficiency, African Expansion
Strong Organic Growth in Revenues and Profits The results presented herein reflect the first-time consolidation of African projects and operations at Sephaku. The Group delivered strong organic growth in both revenues and profits in 2011. Revenues after consolidation increased by 16.5% to ₦235.9bn (2010: ₦202.6bn) as a result of higher cement sales, up 9.2%, and
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- Industry
June 11, 2012
Promasidor: Singing the Praise, Value of Tea
Mr. Onyekachi Onubogu, Marketing Director of Promasidor Nigeria Limited- makers of Top Tea, says tea is more affordable than other beverages in the market. Onubogu said tea is considerably more affordable than any other beverage in the market and gives consumers more value for their money. “Tea is significantly more affordable than any other beverage
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- Industry
June 11, 2012
For Cheap Fuel, Nigeria Bought Massive Corruption • Subsidy Probe Report/View From Abroad Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
For the price of cheap gasoline, Nigeria paid billions of dollars into a corrupt government system of fuel subsidies that saw huge contracts awarded to shady companies without any oversight, according to a lawmakers’ report. The report, debated Tuesday in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, is breathtaking in its scope, even for a country where many
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‘Hon. Melaiye Doesn’t Understand New Electricity Tariff’ —Association of Electricity Consumers
The Association of Electricity Consumers of Nigeria (AECN) has accused a former member of the House of Representatives, Dino Melaiye, of demonstrating an insufficient understanding of the new electricity tariff which will come into effect on June 1. By comparing the new tariff to the removal of the subsidy on petroleum products last January which
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- Energy
June 11, 2012
NDIC: Developing Human Capital for Risk-based Supervision
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) in collaboration with the Office of Technical Assistance (OTA) of the United States Treasury recently conducted a six-week training programme on risk-based supervision as part of the Corporation’s capacity building initiative. Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, Managing Director/Chief Executive of NDIC, said the need for the adoption of RBS framework in
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- Banking
June 11, 2012
CWG Rated Among Top 50 Technology Business Companies in West Africa
CWG Rated Among Top 50 Technology Business Companies in West Africa The Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) has once again achieved another feat from among ICT Companies ranked in West Africa as it was recognized as one of the ‘Top 50 Technology Business Companies in West Africa’ at the 5th IT Edge West Africa Convergence Forum
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- IT & Telecom
