June 9, 2024 The Customs command in Seme border said it recorded about 100 per cent increase in the volume of trade in the first five months of 2024. The Seme Border Customs Comptroller, Timi Bomodi disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in SemeContinue Reading
By Aluta News May 4, 2024 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Türkiye’s decision to suspend trade with Israel had one singular purpose, to compel the Israeli government into a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. According to the presidency’s website, he made the remarks on Friday during a meetingContinue Reading
By Aluta News March 13, 2024 The World Trade Organisation(WTO) has inaugurated a 1.2 million dollar programme to improve export standard of Nigeria’s sesame and cowpea products. The WTO Director-General, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said this at the lnauguration of the Seven Trade support programmes for Nigeria initiated by the WTO,Continue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 28, 2023 The Nigeria Navy says it has successfully secured the country’s territorial waters for local and international merchant ships to transport goods and services without fear of criminal attacks. Rear Adm. Zakariyya Muhammad, Chief of Training and Operations, Nigeria Navy, gave this indication to newsmenContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 29, 2022 United Kingdom and Nigeria said the trade volume between the two countries stood at 5.5 billion pounds. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja. it was jointly signed by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo and Uk TradeContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 9, 2022 The National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) says Nigeria’s total merchandise trade stands at N12,841.54 billion, in the second quarter of 2022. This is according to the NBS Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics Report for Q2 2022 released in Abuja on Thursday. The report said theContinue Reading
By Aluta News April 13, 2022 The World Trade Organisation (WTO) says the war in Ukraine has created immense human suffering, but it is also putting the fragile recovery of global trade at risk, and the impact will be felt across the planet.. “Smaller supplies and higher prices for foodContinue Reading
By Aluta News Mar. 15, 2022 The National Bureau of Statistics said that Nigeria recorded negative trade balance of N173.96 billion in the fourth quarter of last year. The Statistician-General of the Federation, Dr Simon Harry, made the announcement at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday, to announce foreignContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 28, 2021 Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have agreed to boost trade, investment and economic cooperation for mutual benefits. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, confirmed this development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Makkah, Saudi Arabia,Continue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 5, 2021 Total merchandise trade increased by 23.28 per cent in Quarter Two (Q2, 2021) to N12.02 trillion from N9.75 trillion recorded in Q1, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says. The NBS said this on Sunday in Abuja in its “Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics,Continue Reading
