Nigeria presents substantial investment and growth opportunities for the pharmaceutical industry as a result of strong local demand. As the country with both the largest economy and consumer market on the continent, Nigeria is one of the most important markets for the pharmaceutical industry in the world. While Nigeria, like many developing countries, had historically imported only finished…
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In what ways did NAFDAC contribute to the country’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout? NAFDAC developed its own quality management and auditing systems in cooperation with the World Health Organisation (WHO) that met international benchmarks, and the agency has been working with the WHO to expand our capacity to handle future pandemics. At the start of the Covid-19 crisis we made a plan to obtain…
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– Despite comprising 25% of GDP, agriculture in Nigeria is focused mainly on raw exports – Nigerian officials are incentivising agro-processing to maximise value added – A series of incentives and processing zones are designed to bolster agri-business capacity As Nigeria looks to restructure its economy to be more diversified and sustainable, agro-processing is emerging as a key tool to…
Nigeria has made tangible progress on health indicators in recent years, although structural challenges remain. While the government will continue to play a central role in the pursuit of universal health care, there are opportunities for private sector participation to help achieve its ambitious goals. The Nigeria Health Focus Report analyses how the country has strengthened its capacity…
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– Digital transactions expanded rapidly in sub-Saharan Africa due to Covid-19 – Governments have sought to tax e-money to make up for fiscal shortfalls – Levies on digital transactions have been met with criticism and protests – Such levies could hinder the growth of e-commerce and financial inclusion A number of sub-Saharan African countries have sought to introduce taxes on electronic…
In this Growth and Recovery video, OBG explores how agriculture in Nigeria is a major contributor to both employment and revenue, and is especially important as the country works to diversify its economy away from oil. The sector faces several challenges, including integration into global value chains and development costs. However, both the public and private sectors are working to bridge these gaps,
