Vivvo CMS 4.0 BusinessDay... the voice of business http://www.businessdayonline.com/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. BusinessDay... the voice of business http://www.businessdayonline.com/files.php?file= http://www.businessdayonline.com/ Riggs Ventures W/ Africa to invest N1.5bn in operations http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/15164.html Manufacturing Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 RIGGS Ventures West Africa Limited has stated that the funds to be raised from its ongoing private placement will be used to provide the necessary leverage for improvement in its future performances. Stakeholders worry over smuggling, faking of Nigerian textile http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/15113.html Manufacturing Sun, 24 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA) has raised alarm over the continuous smuggling and faking of made-in-Nigeria textile products, saying it has caused the collapse of more textile industries in the country. Fut Conceptus opens N1billion shoe manufacturing factory http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/14918.html Manufacturing Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 Fut Conceptus Limited, an indigenous shoe manufacturing company, has opened a new shoe production factory in Lagos, estimated at about N1billion. MAN carpets government’s power plan, says it’s behind schedule http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/14852.html Manufacturing Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 Government’s plan for adequate electricity supply by 2020 has come under close scrutiny of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) whose verdict is that the programme is already running behind schedule. Manufacturing sector can contribute 18% to GDP – MAN DG http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/14851.html Manufacturing Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 The Nigerian manufacturing sector has been described as having the potential to contribute up to 18 per cent to gross domestic product (GDP) if necessary infrastructure such as energy is put in place. DUFIL Prima Foods scores high on CSR, wins UNICEF awards http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/14779.html Manufacturing Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 Dufil Prima Foods, manufacturer of children’s favourite meal, Indomie Instant Noodles, emerged the most socially responsible in child centered corporate social responsibility at the second Social Enterprise Reports and Awards (SERA) 2008 held in Lagos at the weekend. Nigeria’s manufacturing sector collapse imminent - LCCI http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/14622.html Manufacturing Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 Manufacturing sector of the Nigerian economy is currently on the verge of collapse and this is as a result of the harsh macro-economic realities threatening the sustainability of its operations. Cement industry seeks low diesel, gas price for maximum production http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/14473.html Manufacturing Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 A side electricity crisis, the cost of production of cement may further worsen if government does not pay attention to the hike in price and effective supply, distribution of gas and diesel to the cement manufacturing industry. Competition in foam market stiffens amid inputs scarcity http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/14385.html Manufacturing Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 Despite the rising prices of foam production inputs which have led to the suspension of operations by a number of foam companies, findings show that demand for foams is upbeat. Yarn shortage threatens carpet industry http://www.businessdayonline.com/Manufacturing/14219.html Manufacturing Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:00:00 -0500 ...Manufacturers seek FG intervention BusinessDay... the voice of business