Customs, Firm Sign $3.2bn Digitisation Deal, FG Targets $176bn Revenue
The Nigeria Customs Service and a consortium, Trade Modernisation Project Limited, signed a concession agreement worth $3.2bn. This is to…
Day: June 24, 2022
Why Elon Musk’s Starlink Is A Big Deal For Nigeria
Elon Musk announced via a tweet that the government of Nigeria has approved Starlink as an Internet Service Provider. Starlink…
Australia Power Crisis Forces Manufacturers To Eye Offshore Moves, Production Cuts
Australia’s biggest building materials manufacturers are cutting back operations, hiking prices and considering moving production offshore. This is to manage…
U.S. Factories Pop Up To Make Medical Gloves, Spurred By Pandemic
Rising from a muddy field on the outskirts of the small town of Fayette. Alabama is a bricks-and-mortar symbol of…
Traders List Reasons Why Prices Of Rice, Onions, Cooking Gas Rise Every Week
The price of local rice, onions, cooking gas, pepper, and other staple food items has significantly increased. The survey considered…
U.S. Labor Market Remains Right; Business Activity Slowing By Lucia Mutikani
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits edged down last week as labor market conditions remained tight,…
Seven Communities Benefit From Ogun Resettlement Scheme-Nigeria.
The Ogun State government has said that seven communities in Agbara/Igbesa, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State have received…
Musk Says Tesla’s New Car Factories ‘Losing Billions Of Dollars’
Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) new car factories in Texas and Berlin are “losing billions of dollars” as they struggle to increase…
U.S. Bans Sales Of Juul E-Cigarettes, Company To Seek Stay
Sales of Juul e-cigarettes were jam by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; in a major blow to the once…
U.S. Stocks Rise As Yields Hit Two-Week Low; Copper Falls
Stocks on Wall Street rose on Thursday as U.S. Treasury yields fell to a two-week low, while copper was at…
Hedge Fund Citadel To Move Headquarters To Miami From Chicago
Citadel, the $51 billion hedge fund founded by billionaire investor Ken Griffin, is moving its global headquarters to Miami from…
EXCLUSIVE Nike To Make Full Exit From Russia
Nike (NKE.N) is making a full exit from Russia three months after suspending its operations ther; as the pace of…
15.64 Million Litres Of petrol Smuggled Out Of Nigeria Daily – Report
About 15.64 million litres of petrol are smuggled out of Nigeria daily. Nigerian petroleum products retail at an average 3.7…
Russia Sent Dollar-Eurobond Coupon Payouts To NSD In Roubles – Fin Ministry
MOSCOW, June 23 (Reuters) – The Russian finance ministry said it had fulfilled its obligations on two issues; of dollar-denominated…
Cisco, Nike Quit Russia, As Pace Of Western Firms Leaving Speeds Up.
U.S. companies Cisco Systems (CSCO.O) and Nike (NKE.N) plan to fully exit Russia; the two firms told Reuters on Thursday,…
As Russia Cuts Gas, German Industry Grapples With Painful Choices
The German companies that drive Europe’s biggest economy are contemplating painful cuts to their output and resorting. To polluting forms…
Oil Prices Slump As Investors Fear Fed Rate Hikes Will Hurt Demand
Oil prices dropped by nearly $2 a barrel after another round of remarks from Federal Reserve Chair. Jerome Powell fanned…
Kerosene, Gas Prices Rise 88% In One Year – National Bereau Statistics(NBS).
Primary cooking fuels, kerosene and Liquefied Petroleum Gas, otherwise referred to as cooking gas, recorded; 88% price increase within in…
MTNN, OANDO Lead Giners By Value, With NGX Market Cap Up By N130 Billion.
The NGX closed on a positive note amidst sell-offs and buy-interests as the benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 47…
Cristiano Ronaldo Partners With Binance On NFT Deal
Football superstar and six-time Ballon d’Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo, has signed an exclusive multi-year nonfungible token (NFT) partnership; with the…