Nigerian Breweries | Nigerian Breweries Plc‚ the pioneer and largest brewing company in Nigeria‚ was incorporated in 1946 and recorded a landmark when the first bottle of STAR Lager beer rolled off the bottling lines in its Lagos Brewery in June 1949. This was followed by Aba Brewery which was commissioned in 1957‚ Kaduna Brewery in 1963 and Ibadan Brewery in 1982. In September 1993‚ the company acquired its fifth brewery in Enugu while in October 2003‚ a sixth brewery‚ sited at Ama in Enugu
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Colonialism and the Effects‚ Both Positive and Negative The British arrived in Africa in 1539. The British had a great influence on the diverse group of Africans living in Nigeria. British began ruling the territory now known as Nigeria as a colony in the 1880s‚ they divided the more than 200 ethnic groups into three regions: the Northern Region‚ the Western Region‚ and the Eastern Region. For hundreds of years‚ British missionaries‚ merchants‚ and soldiers interacted with Nigerians along the Atlantic
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interrupted markets‚ and depressed economic growth in the long term. Wars are pricey and destructive. Yet‚ wars are also seen as short term economic stimulators. It is obvious that wars lead to an increase in governmental spending on military. The way with which the government handles the necessity for more money is mainly done through borrowing‚ taxation‚ and bonds. By spending more dollars on military the government in effect “pumps up” the economy leading to a greater employment rate. Which puts
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government after considering recommendations by the Low Pay Commission (LPC)‚ an independent public body set under the NMW Act 1998 to advise the government on the NMW. The LPC was also set up to monitor and report on the impact of the NMW on the economy. The LPC (1998) report identified the retail‚ including motor trade‚ cleaning. security. hospitality and social care as sectore that accounted for the highest group with low paid employees. It is evident that a large proportion of the workforce
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THE EFFECT OF GLOBALISATION ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERDEVELOPED1 ECONOMIES By MUSA JEGA IBRAHIM The existing wide disparities between the developed and the underdeveloped economies makes globalisation a tool for stultifying the industrialisation process‚ and by extension‚ retarding the growth and development of underdeveloped economies. Trade liberalisation‚ the cardinal instrument of globalisation ensures that industrialised countries have access to world markets‚ which enhances further
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Unit 6 - Inflation & Economic Growth Inflation As prices for goods and services that we consume increase‚ inflation is the result. The inflation rate is used to measure the rate of change in the overall price level of goods and services that we typically consume. While inflation is a regular annual occurrence in modern economic systems‚ it only becomes a policy concern when reaching unacceptably high levels. As we shall see‚ many modern economic policymakers have developed a short fuse for
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Evaluate the Economic Consequences for the UK Economy of the 2012 Olympics When Jacques Rogge announced‚ on the 6th of July 2005 that London would be the 2012 Olympics host city it was met by jubilation across the United Kingdom. During the “Boom” years‚ the Olympics were seen to be a great opportunity to exhibit the United Kingdom to the world and bring in a huge boost to the UK economy. However‚ now the Olympics are taking place during the worst financial crisis since the 1930s and with the
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The Effect of Education on Economic Growth Abstract Education is one of the primary factors of development. Countries can’t achieve economic development without investment in human capital. Vocational training and higher education equip a worker to perform certain jobs or functions .It improves the quality of their lives and leads to social benefits to individuals and society like improving income distribution. Education increase people’s productivity and creativity
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India is now at a stage where we will see slow growth and high inflation for some time—GDP growth has slowed to a 9-year low of 5.3% in January-March 2012‚ with WPI inflation staying sticky near 7.5% in May and CPI inflation in double digits. Ideally‚ it should have been the reverse: GDP growth should have been 7.5% plus and inflation near 5%. Clearly‚ the growth-inflation dynamics have reversed. As it stands now‚ we are in a low growth and high inflation trap. Getting out of this will require coordinated
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The economy of Pakistan is 35th largest in the world. Pakistan‚ with a population of about 16 million people has undergone a remarkable economic growth during last few years‚ but one of the core problem is still Inflation. Inflation effects the different sectors of the economy. Hike in fuel prices restricts our life‚ decreasing the purchasing power. Now a day the prices of Petroleum have increased‚ which means the price of everything would increase likewise. The economist report highlights that in
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