For the past two years, Nigerian banks and real estate developers have invested heavily in the high-end real estate sector, encouraged by high levels of liquidity following a number of consolidations...
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Economic Update | Interest in Public Housing Grows
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Economy Still Floating on Oil
22 Jul 2010
Nigeria's economy is riding out the international financial crisis fairly well, registering solid growth and managing to avoid some of the international toxic debt market. Nevertheless, domestic...
Economic Update | Regaining Control of the Market
22 Jul 2010
As Nigeria strives for more of the pharmaceutical products it consumes to be manufactured domestically, the critical issue of counterfeit drugs has taken centre stage. Although aggregate statistics...
Economic Update | Mapping Progress
22 Jul 2010
In a bid to improve the federal republic's education sector, Nigeria's National Council on Education (NCE) recently adopted a new plan to make school reform a top priority. "The Roadmap on the...
Economic Update | Free to Talk
22 Jul 2010
Nigeria's mobile telecommunications market has grown rapidly in recent years, filling a gap left by the small number of landlines. The government has announced it expects to see reductions in tariffs...
Economic Update | Concrete Jungle
22 Jul 2010
The upward pressure on cement prices has attracted attention this month, as the Nigerian government struggles to keep prices low enough to support the development of the construction industry.