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The drive for global standards in electronic messaging at ports has been given a major boost with news from the International Port Community Systems Association (IPCSA) that the standards specialist group PROTECT has now been fully integrated into the association, a year earlier than expected. The move has consolidated, within one organisation, an unrivalled level ...

By Helen Grant A year ago, this week, President Buhari, federal government ministers, state governors and over 70 senior Nigerian business leaders, were in London for the UK-Africa Investment Summit; arguably one of the biggest Nigerian delegations ever to visit the UK. The summit helped secured £364 million in announced deals between the UK and Nigeria. But above all, the summit was about connecting governments, businesses and investors with each other; matching UK capital and expertise with ...

Pakistan improves on Trading Across Border Index ranking: FBR By A Federal Board of Revenue office. — APP/File ISLAMABAD: In a major achievement towards ensuring ease of doing business, Pakistan has improved 31 positions, from 142nd to 111th, on the Trading Across Border Index, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said on Tuesday. The board has made trading across borders easier by focusing on three crucial areas, including enhancing the integration of various agencies in the Web-Based One Customs...

This has enabled Pakistan in jumping up 28 places — from 136th to 108th — in World Banks Ease of Doing Business 2020

Abu Dhabi Ports excels despite 2020 disruption In facing the extraordinary challenge of a once in a generation pandemic, Abu Dhabi Ports has weathered 2020 particularly well, continuing to grow and expand its overall capacity and capabilities and emerge stronger than ever before. With the advent of COVID-19, the company successfully raised its profile worldwide as a responsible player in the trade and logistics sector with the Horns of Hope campaign. This innovative initiative reached mor...

FDI equity inflow grew 21% to $35.55 billion in April-October, says DPIIT In the year-ago period, FDI equity inflows stood at USD 29.31 billion, as per the data of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) PTI | December 31, 2020 | Updated 17:56 IST FDI equity inflow increased by 21 per cent to USD 35.33 billion (April 2020 to October 2020) Foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows into India grew 21 per cent to USD 35.33 billion during April-October period of th...

Abu Dhabi Ports achieves targets despite challenges ABU DHABI, December 31, 2020 In facing the extraordinary challenge of a once in a generation pandemic, Abu Dhabi Ports has weathered 2020 particularly well, continuing to grow and expand its overall capacity and capabilities and emerge stronger than ever before.   With the advent of Covid-19, the company successfully raised its profile worldwide as a responsible player in the trade and logistics sector with the Horns of Hope campaign. This...

Updated Dec 31, 2020 | 18:29 IST In the last one year, the government has eased FDI policy in several sectors including insurance intermediaries and defence. FDI equity inflow up 21% to $35.3 bn during April-Oct: DPIIT&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspThinkstock New Delhi: Foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows into India grew 21 per cent to $35.33 billion during April-October period of the current financial year, according to an official data. In the year-ago perio...

FDI equity inflow up 21% to $35.3 billionn in April-October: DPIIT In the year-ago period, FDI equity inflows stood at USD 29.31 billion, as per the data of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). PTI December 31, 2020 / 03:18 PM IST Foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows into India grew 21 per cent to USD 35.33 billion during April-October period of the current financial year, according to an official data. In...

Nigerian Single Window portal to boost investment inflow ― NIPC Nigerian Single Window portal to boost investment inflow ― NIPC Share The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has disclosed that its initiative of a Single Window Investors Portal (SWIP) will improve investment inflow into the country. Speaking in Abuja, the Head, Corporate Services, Sabo Isiaku said SWIP was an “e-government initiative to facilitate easy entering into the Nigerian economy. “SWIP offers one sho...