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MEF warns higher wage costs could put MSME jobs at risk

HIGHER labour costs could put jobs at risk in the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector if they rise faster than productivity and business capacity, the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) said in backing a reprieve from any further incre...

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Importing What We Can Competitively Produce: The Economic Price of Nigeria’s Consumption Culture

By Dr. Collins Cornelius Balogun For an economy of more than 200 million people, one of Nigeria’s greatest economic opportunities may lie in the things its people buy every day.

  • Nigeria imports manufactured goods worth ₦9.51 trillion in Q2 2026.
  • Manufactured exports only amount to ₦393.03 billion in the same period.
  • Economic reform should focus on fostering competitive domestic production.

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