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- 3 Nov 2025
CBN Says High Bank Fees, Multiple Taxes Hamper Businesses
Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Business Expectations Survey for September 2025, has reported that high bank charges, multiple taxation, and poor infrastructure are the top factors constraining…
- 26 Nov 2014
Industry Leaders Tip IT as Strategic Business Driver - EMC survey
Over 90 percent of business leaders in Nigeria have identified information technology as a strategic lever for business growth, according to a recent research conducted by EMC Corporation. The survey…
- 22 Dec 2025
Naira Stability, Lower Borrowing Costs Expected in 2026 — CBN Survey
The naira is projected to remain largely stable in the coming months, while borrowing costs are expected to ease as inflation moderates, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) latest…
- 29 Oct 2013
African Business Professionals Migrating to Mobile Devices
The African business community is adopting the use of mobile devices very rapidly. This is the main conclusion drawn from the survey conducted by the Africa Business Panel. 1776 African business…
- 13 Nov 2024
Naira Depreciation Erodes Firms' Confidence, Drops by 3.2 Index Points — CBN
Nigerian businesses are becoming less confident in the economy as expectations of further naira depreciation loom before the year ends, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Business…
- 7 Dec 2022
Survey Shows 58% of IT Decision Makers in Nigeria view Shortage of IT Skills Threat to their Business
As part of the Equinix 2022 Global Tech Trends Survey, 100 business leaders in Nigeria were interviewed about the opportunities and challenges their organizations are facing – and their plans for the…
- 16 Apr 2024
Six tips for building a website that really works for your business
In today’s digitally connected world, consumers tend to expect every business to be fully searchable for product information, location, operating hours with an easily accessible website online.…
- 22 Nov 2016
Mahindra Comviva Targets 2-Fold Business Growth over Next 3 Years
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions, today announced that it is aiming at achieving two-fold business growth over the next three years. To achieve the next growth…
- 20 Jan 2017
IATA Survey Shows Weakened Cargo Profitability Cycle
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) survey in early-January for its quarterly business confidence survey, shows airline CFOs and heads of cargo reported that profitability was…
- 18 Jan 2017
2017: Employment, Business Start-Up Top Priority for Nigerians- Survey
Latest public opinion poll results released by NOIPolls have revealed some of the personal goals and aspirations that Nigerians have for 2017, such as the desire to secure employment or change…
- 23 Jan 2014
Airlines Upbeat on Profit Expectations as Airports Witness Passenger Traffic
International Air Transport Association (IATA) confidence survey index shows that airline profit expectations remain strong and in line with levels seen since April 2013, even as the recent…
- 4 Oct 2017
Mobile Security Threat Hampers Mobility Deployment for Businesses -IDC
The latest survey on mobility threat management (MTM) carried out by IDC MarketScape vendor analysis shows that Mobile security/compliance is the biggest challenge of mobility deployment for…
- 31 Aug 2016
Oracle’s Pan-EMEA Study Reveals Major Factors Limiting Cloud Adoption
While many European companies are embracing the move to the Cloud, nearly half are struggling, wrestling with increases in Cloud integration costs and data silos according to a new study sponsored by…
- 23 Sept 2021
Visa Expands She’s Next initiative in Africa, Empowering Women Entrepreneurs
As the rate of women entrepreneurs across Sub-Saharan Africa continues to rise, Visa is expanding its global She’s Next initiative to empower women entrepreneurs on the continent, bringing practical…
- 9 Dec 2014
NOIPolls Consumer Confidence Index Declines by 2.8-Points In November
In the face of devalued naira, dwindling oil revenue and Christmas and New year celebrations at hand, the Portfolio of Indices report released by NOIPolls Limited for the month of November 2014…
- 5 Jan 2016
Samsung Electronics to Employees: 2016 Will Be of Tough
South Korean tech giant, Samsung Electronics, said it expects a difficult business environment in 2016 due to weak global economic conditions and heightened competition in key businesses including…
- 9 Apr 2014
Survey Shows Consumer Confidence on Decline
The Portfolio of Indices report released by NOIPolls Limited has revealed Consumer Confidence Index for March shows a significant 12-points decline from February 2014 results. These are the key…
- 27 Jul 2023
African CEOs Identify Advanced AI and Analytics as Success Drivers - IBM Study
A new global study by the IBM (NYSE: IBM) Institute for Business Value found that over half (54%) of African CEOs surveyed identify customer experience as their highest business priority. They also…
- 8 Jun 2026
SSDC Warns Businesses against Cyber, Election-Related Risks
Security Skills Development Company (SSDC) has released its 2026 Security Outlook, highlighting four major security challenges expected to shape Nigeria’s business and operating environment as the…
- 5 Feb 2024
Why Services Are Vital to The Next Age of Business
By Emmanuel Asika It seems like it’s the end of work as we know it, given the significant transformation and changes in recent years. The growing need for hybrid working environments has led…
- 16 Nov 2017
Nigeria Remains Challenged In Its Competitiveness- NCCN
By peter oluka A new study by the National Competitiveness Council of Nigeria (NCCN) has identified, in aggregate, Nigeria remains challenged in its competitiveness. The NCCN’s first ever ‘National…
- 26 Sept 2013
PhaseStream’s CAPStrove Rejigs Online Shopping, Others
Phasestream has developed a seamless digital online shopping platform called CAPStrov, designed for individual professionals and corporate organizations to browse catalogues of leading local and…
- 25 Aug 2015
4 Signs That Your Small Business Has Finally ARRIVED
There is no shortage of articles, seminars, and textbooks that claim to tell you how to run a successful small business, but few of them define exactly what it means to succeed. Yet it’s important as…
- 1 Jun 2018
72% of Nigerians Say Trust for an Organisation Holds the Key for Them - Survey
Trust and credibility survey among the Nigerians in the mainstream institutions of government, business, media and non-governmental organisations has revealed that 72 per cent of Nigerians rank trust…
- 29 Jan 2025
Sophos Survey: 89% of IT Leaders Concerned About GenAI Flaws Impacting Cybersecurity
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, Tuesday, released a new report, “Beyond the Hype: The Business Reality of AI for Cybersecurity,” which surveyed…
- 31 May 2016
Technological Innovation Catalyst in Boosting Africa’s Agribusiness Sector- PwC
Agriculture is currently standing on the edge of a second green revolution. This revolution will entail fundamental shifts in how the agricultural sector utilises and implements innovative technology…
- 15 Jul 2020
73% of Nigerian SMBs on Facebook Remain Optimistic about Future of their Businesses Despite the COVID-19 Pandemic - Report
To lay bare the scale of challenges small businesses are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, and to understand their ongoing challenges and areas for further support, Facebook today published the…
- 12 Dec 2022
25% of SMBs Make Half their Annual Revenue in the Final Months of the Year - Meta
The festive season is a critical period for small businesses as a study from Meta’s latest Global State of Small business Report shows that 25% of SMB owners expect to make more than half of their…
- 14 Apr 2015
Public or Private Cloud Adoption in Manufacturing Sector Grows - IDC
The transition to "cloud also" or "cloud first" is well under way for manufacturers around the globe according to new survey results from IDC. In fact, in the United States, 41% of…
- 18 Dec 2015
FedEx Profit Surpasses Forecasts, Helped By Online Shopping
FedEx shares rose Wednesday as the shipping company said that quarterly profit rose 4%, helped by growth in online shopping and lower costs in its core express-delivery business. The latest results…