Nigeria cement industry outlook for H2
19 July 2018 |
1:01 pm
Nigerian cement manufacturer, Dangote cement recently announced plans to issue a 50 billion0-naira series one and two notes under the company’s 150 billion commercial paper program. Funto Oluwasegun, Cement Analyst at Stanbic IBTC joins CNBC Africa to discuss the outlook for the cement industry as the second half of the year.
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