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New expatriate levy sparks concerns over regional integration
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Why investors are exposed to harassment, disruptions in Nigeria – CPPE

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise lamented on Sunday that investors in Nigeria remain dangerously exposed to harassment and service disruptions due to a lack of comprehensive legislation that could guarantee their rights or shield them from arbitrary regulatory decisions and unlawful shutdowns. In a statement released by the CPPE Director and Chief […]

Why Nigerian insurance is one of the lowest globally - CPPE
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CPPE urges FG to boost key sectors for job-driven growth

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has urged the Federal Government to take urgent action in agriculture, manufacturing, construction, real estate, and trade to turn Nigeria’s current growth momentum into a more resilient and employment-driven economy. CPPE’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Muda Yusufon Sunday called for structural interventions in sectors that directly affect […]

How 0.5% import tax will boost Nigerian economy - CPPE
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CPPE warns of cargo diversion, smuggling over high exchange rate

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has apprised that Nigeria risks losing cargoes to neighbouring countries over a high exchange rate for import duties collection by the Nigerian Customs Service. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Director/Chief Executive Officer of CPPE, Dr. Muda Yusuf, according to Nairametrics. CPPE lamented the […]

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Lower regulatory burden on manufacturing sector, CPPE tells FG

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has encouraged the federal government to lessen the regulatory burden on the country’s manufacturing industry and investors. CPPE’s Director, D.r Muda Yusuf, in a statement on Sunday, expressed the centre’s worry over the “growing incidents of regulatory irritations, distractions, and frustrations inflicted on the Nigerian manufacturing sector […]

New expatriate levy sparks concerns over regional integration
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Why expatriates compete with Nigerian market women, men – CPPE

Melvin Onwubuke     The Center for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has linked various instances of expatriates operating in the retail sector in Nigeria to regulatory weakness.   This was disclosed recently in a statement by Chief Executive Officer (CPPE) Dr. Muda Yusuf, according to nairametrics.   Yusuf explained that there are similar concerns […]

New expatriate levy sparks concerns over regional integration
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New expatriate levy sparks concerns over regional integration

By Melvin Onwubuke   The Centre for Promotion of Private Enterprise, has announced that the new Expatriate Employment Levy from the federal government may set off reciprocal actions against Nigerian and negatively impact regional integration of ECOWAS and across Africa, according to nairametrics. This was disclosed by the chairman, Dr. Muda Yusuf in a statement, […]

New expatriate levy sparks concerns over regional integration
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CPPE urges CBN to peg custom duty FX rate at N1000/$1

By Melvin Onwubuke The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to take bold steps in mitigating the challenges faced by businesses and citizens, by pegging the customs duty exchange rates at N1000/$1. In a statement by Mr Muda Yusuf, Chief Executive Officer at CPPE , according to […]

New expatriate levy sparks concerns over regional integration
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Economic growth hampered by low productivity – CPPE

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry have identified falling productivity as a factor limiting the country’s economic progress. The Punch reported that this was declared by the economic think-tank and commerce chamber in response to the National Bureau of Statistics’ Gross Domestic Product data for the […]

Why Nigerian insurance is one of the lowest globally - CPPE
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Why Nigerian insurance is one of the lowest globally – CPPE

The prevalence of insurance in Nigeria is one of the lowest in the world, according to the chief executive officer of the Centre for The Promotion of Private Enterprise, Dr. Muda Yusuf. The Punch reported that he urged business owners to use advocacy and other strategies to increase penetration. He made this declaration in a […]

Why Nigerian insurance is one of the lowest globally - CPPE
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How FG can address macroeconomic concerns – CPPE

The CEO of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, Dr. Muda Yusuf has predicted that if macroeconomic issues are addressed correctly, it will have a major medium and long-term influence on the stability of the macroeconomic climate. According to Nairametrics, he noted that: “There will be many chances for SMEs, medium-sized businesses, large […]