Etisalat Still Gambling in Nigerian Market and Others

October 21, 2008   Etisalat Still Gambling in Nigeria's Market Since January 2007 when its front paid a colossal sum of $400milllion to get the last GSM licence, which includes a mobile license and spectrum in the GSM 1800 and 900 MHz band to operate in Nigeria and with additional investment of over N118 billion, Etisalat Nigeria is yet to issue its lines to subscribers even when it engages in aggressive marketing campaigns... Read   African Civil Society Groups Speak Out on Implementation of World Bank Projects The World Bank has incorporated a new dialogue with civil society groups from African countries into its objective of ensuring successful implementation of projects it has launched in developing nations... Read   New Fertilizer Regime to Ensure Accessibility in Nigeria  FG Spent N65bn for Fertilizer in 2008 The new fertilizer supply regime to be adopted by the Federal Government from the 2009 Season is designed to ensure the availability, affordability and accessibility of the product to Nigerian farmers without compromising standards... Read   Global Financial Crisis and Us The common question that I have been asked lately is the extent to which our economy and by extension the beleaguered prosperity of our people will be further diminished by the current turmoil in the world's financial markets... Read   The Nigerian Equity Market Crisis: the Causes, the Solutions Investors in the Nigerian capital market as in many other parts of the world are not having a funny time. The Nigerian equities market has been on a continuous jet-landing position albeit with occasional unsuccessful recovery-attempts since the end of March 2007... Read   Amina J Ibrahim: A Vanguard for National Development She could have been a Finance Minister after her nomination by President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2006 if not that she humbly rejected the offer. She would rather concentrate on her schedule in order to ensure the successful completion and institutionalization of the outcome of efforts put into the MDGs project so that Nigeria is well set to build on the system...Read   Economic Confidential Factual, Authoritative and Accesible Nigeria's Economic Magazine www.economicconfidential.com