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<p>Analysts say although Nigeria remains the largest oil palm producer in Africa and 5th largest globally, Africa&#8217;s largest economy is still far from its potential.</p>


How Nigeria can reclaim its spot in the global oil palm market

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<p>A major vaccine trial by British-Swedish drugmaker AstraZeneca was halted due to a serious adverse reaction by a participant in the trials. The company plans to have a safety review and minimise the impact on the trial timeline. Meanwhile, the World Health Organisation has started a review of the international health response strategy to the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuesday. Dr Francis Ohanyido, President of the West Africa Academy of Public Health joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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<p>Analysts at Meristem Securities say the pressure on Nigeria’s real estate and hospitality sectors caps the potential of the paints and coating sub-sector.  Seun Arambada, Research Analyst at Meristem joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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<p>As the world continues to grapple with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the value chains across the oil and gas industry have not been left out, as Nigeria suffered a 60.5 per cent decline in crude oil exports in the second quarter. Amy Jadesimi, Managing Director and CEO of Ladol joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


How the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Nigeria’s domestic oil industry

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<p>The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development says FDI prospect for Africa in 2020 remains negative.</p>


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<p>Stakeholders from the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) including Industry leaders gathered at the NSE for the launch of the LSE Companies to Inspire Africa 2019 report. A total of 360 countries made the list 97 of which were Nigerian companies. Uyi Akpata, Country Senior Partner at PwC Nigeria joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Building successful African enterprises

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<p>U.S oil producers have cut their production output by over half owing to storm in the Gulf of Mexico. This has pushed oil prices near a six-week high. Uchenna Minnis, Chief Market Analyst at Eagle Global Markets joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Brent crude oil nears 6-week high

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<p>First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) met with banking and telecom regulators from sub-Saharan to explore opportunities for collaboration and ways to drive Financial Inclusion in Africa. The bank’s MD and CEO, Adesola Adeduntan joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Improving payment systems in Africa

African Investment Forum: AfDB holds Abuja roadshow

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<p>Airtel Africa shares gained 10 per cent on its debut cross-border secondary listing on the Nigerian bourse. Sam Chidoka, Managing Director and CEO of Kairos Capital joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Airtel Africa shares jump 10% on Nigeria listing

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<p>Afreximbank is providing a one-billion-dollar adjustment facility to cushion the effect of sudden significant tariff revenue losses, arising from the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Theophilus Emuwa, Managing Partner at Aelex joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


AFCFTA: Tax implications for Nigeria

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<p>Ghana says it will donate $10 million for the Operationalisation of the Secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement this comes as the country was selected as the home for the Secretariat of the treaty. Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Council, Yofi Grant, joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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<p>Airtel Africa will today list 3.75 billion ordinary shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Senior Analyst at Meristem Securities, Oise Ajayi  joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Airtel Africa shares set for NSE debut

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo recently said the government is meeting with the stakeholders in the power sector to find ways to restructure and attract investments into the troubled sector. Joy Ogaji, Executive Secretary of the Association of Power Generation Companies joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Finding a lasting solution to Nigeria’s power challenges

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s money market continues to remain liquid, but will this momentum be sustained this week? Dipo Ajayi, the Head of Fixed Income and FX at Chapel Hill Denham joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Nigeria’s money market review

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<p>Fitch Ratings says the requirement for Nigerian banks to have a loan-to-deposit ratio of at least 60 per cent at the end of September is credit-negative for Nigeria&#8217;s banking sector. Muyiwa Oni, Regional Head; Equity Research at Standard Bank Group joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


CBN’s loan to deposit ratio requirement credit negative for Nigerian banks – Fitch

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<p>As the new Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) assumes office today, Ayodele Oni, Chair and Partner of Energy &#038; Natural Resources at Bloomfield Law Practice joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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Building successful African enterprises

Brent crude oil nears 6-week high

Improving payment systems in Africa

African Investment Forum: AfDB holds Abuja roadshow

Airtel Africa shares jump 10% on Nigeria listing

AFCFTA: Tax implications for Nigeria

AFCFTA: Investment case for Ghana

Airtel Africa shares set for NSE debut

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How West Africa’s investment banking space is coping with COVID-19

Building successful African enterprises

Brent crude oil nears 6-week high

Improving payment systems in Africa

African Investment Forum: AfDB holds Abuja roadshow

Airtel Africa shares jump 10% on Nigeria listing

AFCFTA: Tax implications for Nigeria

AFCFTA: Investment case for Ghana

Airtel Africa shares set for NSE debut

Finding a lasting solution to Nigeria’s power challenges

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