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business day

n. An official working day.

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Business Day

Business Day may refer to:

  • Business day, a period of the week
  • Business Day (Nigeria), a business/finance newspaper
  • Business Day (South Africa),a business/finance newspaper
  • BusinessWorld, a Filipino newspaper originally published as Business Day
Business Day (Nigeria)

Business Day, established in 2001, is a daily business newspaper based in Lagos. It is the only Nigerian newspaper with a bureau in Accra, Ghana. It has both daily and Sunday titles. It circulates in Nigeria and Ghana.

BusinessDay Media Ltd is the leading medium for up-to-date news and insightful analysis of business, policy and the economy in Nigeria. A critical decision-making tool for investors and managers. It provides unbiased news and informed analysis on politics, governance, social and economic trends.

The publisher is Frank Aigbogun, a former editor of the Vanguard newspaper. The editor-in-chief is Onwuchekwa Jemie while the editor of the daily title/executive director of the organisation is Phillip Isakpa. John Omachonu is the deputy editor of the daily title. Similarly, the editor of the Sunday title is Charles Ike-Okoh, while Zebulon Agomuo is his deputy. The newspaper has creative writers such as Iheanyi Nwachukwu, Patrick Atuanya, Onyinye Nwachukwu, Funke Osae-Brown, Chuka Uroko, Obodo Ejiro, Ben Uzor (Jr), Femi Asu, Olusola Bello, Odinaka Anudu, Obinna Emelike, Teliat Sule, and Chuks Oluigbo, among others. The newspaper has produced many award-winning journalists. Anthony Osae-Brown was a finalist for Best Business News Story in May 2011, a Diageo Africa Business Reporting Award. Godwin Nnanna, an assistant editor, has won several international journalism awards including gold and silver medals in UN Foundation Prize for humanitarian and development reporting, and the Elizabeth Neuffer Memorial Prize for written media.

Obodo Ejiro and Teliat Sule have both won the Citi Journalistic Award, while Iheanyi Nwachukwu and Patrick Atuanya won the Securities and Exchange Commission Capital Market Essay Competition in 2012 and 2013 respectively.

The newspaper worked with PricewaterhouseCoopers on the "Most Respected Company and CEO" survey in 2006. Survey results showed the opinions of Nigerian CEOs. Awards based on the survey were presented in a ceremony in Lagos. In February 2011, Business Day organized its annual Capital Market conference. In March 2011 the newspaper organized the Business Day SME Forum 2011 in Lagos. The forum was attended by entrepreneurs, consultants, financiers and representatives from various industries.

Business Day (South Africa)

Business Day is a national daily newspaper in South Africa, published from Monday to Friday and also available as an e-paper. Based in Rosebank, Johannesburg. It is edited by Peter Bruce and published by BDFM Publishers, which is also the parent company of the Financial Mail magazine and Business Day TV (formerly known as Summit TV).

It is owned by Times Media Group.

The newspaper, launched on 1 May 1985, covers all major national and international news, with a specific focus on the South African economy and business sector, companies and financial markets. It also contains an influential opinion section with several popular columnists, along with coverage of sport, travel, books, arts and entertainment.

BDlive is the digital identity of the newspaper, including a website, apps for the iPhone and iPad, Android devices and BlackBerry, and a mobile site (m.bdlive.co.za).

Usage examples of "business day".

It was a Friday, near the end of the business day, but there might be enough time for what he had in mind.