Flutterwave Partners with FIRS for Seamless Digital Tax Payment System
Flutterwave, a leading African payment technology company, has joined forces with the Federal Inland Revenue…
Hong Kong Markets Drop Over 2% Amid U.S. Economic Uncertainty, Asia’s Stock…
Hong Kong’s stock market took a significant hit on Friday, with the Hang Seng Index plunging 2.19% to end the day…
Sabotage of Trans-Niger Pipeline Threatens Nigeria’s Oil Production Recovery
Recent sabotage of Nigeria’s Trans-Niger Pipeline (TNP) has raised concerns over the country’s oil security just…
Perplexity AI in Talks to Raise Funds at $18 Billion Valuation
Perplexity AI, an artificial intelligence startup focused on search tools, is in discussions to raise funding at…
Naira Holds Steady Against Dollar in Black Market, Slightly Depreciates Officially
The naira remained stable against the dollar at the parallel foreign exchange market on Thursday, closing at…
Nigerian Stock Market Sees N35bn Loss Amid Persistent Sell Pressure
Investors in the Nigerian stock market experienced a significant setback on Thursday, with a loss of N35 billion…
Naira Faces Growing FX Liquidity Risk Amid Economic and Geopolitical Challenges
The Nigerian naira is facing increasing pressure in the foreign exchange market as it depreciated to N1,580/$ in…
Instagram Outage in the U.S. Nearly Resolved, Reports Show Significant Drop
Meta’s Instagram service experienced a widespread outage across the U.S. on Thursday evening, with users facing…
Beijing Supports Manus AI Startup as China Eyes New Tech Giant
Chinese AI startup Manus has gained significant attention following its recent registration of a China-facing AI…
Japan’s Core Inflation Hits 3%, Boosting Expectations of BOJ Rate Hike
Japan's core inflation rate reached 3.0% in February, maintaining pressure on the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to consider…
Bank of Ghana Faces Tough Decisions Amid Economic Challenges
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) will hold its 123rd meeting starting March 24,…
FCMB Expands Presence with New Branch in Ogbomosho
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has officially opened a new branch in Ogbomosho, aimed at boosting financial…
Nigeria and India Strengthen Economic Ties: Focus on Trade, Investment, and Key…
Nigeria and India have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations, focusing on trade,…
NGX Market Cap Drops to N65.8tn Amid Weak Investor Sentiment
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) saw a decline in market capitalisation, dropping to N65.8 trillion as the All-Share…
FCTA Approves N2.1 Billion Contracts, Including N242.8 Million for FCT-IRS…
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved a total of N2,183,399,860 for various contracts…
EU Commission Accuses Google of Violating Digital Markets Act Over Search and Play…
The European Commission has issued preliminary findings accusing Alphabet Inc. of breaching the Digital Markets…
Sanwo-Olu Advocates for Stronger Market Connectivity to Promote Sustainable…
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reaffirmed his commitment to enhancing market connectivity between…
European Markets Mixed as Central Bank Decisions Loom; Hapag-Lloyd Faces…
European stock markets showed mixed performance on Thursday, with investors focusing on key central bank…
Digital Asset Management: Transforming Registrars’ Role in the Future of Investor…
Investor services are undergoing a major transformation, driven by rising shareholder expectations and regulatory…
Tinubu Appoints Board for Nigerian Power Operator
President Bola Tinubu has appointed the board members for the newly established Nigerian Independent System…
Deloitte: Ghana’s 4% GDP Growth Target for 2025 Feasible but Faces Key Risks
Deloitte has affirmed that Ghana's 4% GDP growth target for 2025 is achievable, especially following the 5.7%…
Rwanda’s Economy Expands 8.9% in 2024, Driven by Strong Agricultural and…
Rwanda’s economy experienced significant growth in 2024, expanding by 8.9%, surpassing the previous year’s 8.2%…
Ghana’s Top 10 SOEs Report GHC11bn Loss in 2023
In 2023, Ghana's 10 largest State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) by asset base reported a combined net loss of GHC11…
Nigerian Breweries Completes 100% Acquisition of Distell Wines and Spirits Nigeria
Nigerian Breweries Plc has finalized the acquisition of the remaining 20% stake in Distell Wines and Spirits…
Dangote Refinery Halts Naira-Based Petrol Sales Amid Currency Mismatch
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a temporary suspension of its petroleum product sales in Naira. This…
OADC to Build $240M Hyperscale Data Centre in Lagos, Boosting Africa’s Digital…
Open Access Data Centres (OADC), a subsidiary of WIOCC, has announced a significant investment of $240 million to…
Ghana’s Telecom Sector Struggles with Poor Reception and Slow Internet
A recent report by CUTS International, a consumer advocacy group, has raised alarm over ongoing challenges in…
65.5% of Nigerians Advocate for Lower Lending Rates, CBN Survey Reveals
A new survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that 65.5% of Nigerian households support a…
Microsoft to Launch Three Data Centres in Malaysia by Mid-2025
Microsoft has announced plans to launch its first cloud region in Malaysia, with three data centres set to go live…
Fed’s Dot Plot Eases Investor Concerns, U.S. Markets Surge as Interest Rate…
The U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates steady and maintain a forecast of two rate cuts in 2025…