Market France Ready To Market Nigeria Back Home-Ambassador Aug 27, 2021 0 The France Ambassador to Nigeria, Jerome Pasquire, has said his country is fully committed to not only supporting…
Business Dollar, Euro, Sterling Await Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech Aug 27, 2021 0 The dollar, euro and sterling steadied on Friday as investors waited for a highly anticipated speech by Federal…
Business Oil Sector’s Contribution To Nigeria’s GDP In Q2 2021 Wanes Aug 27, 2021 0 On Thursday, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 5.01 per…
Market PIA To Strengthen Naira, Reduce Budget Deficit-PwC Aug 27, 2021 0 PwC Nigeria said the 2021 Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will facilitate Nigeria’s economic development by…
Business NNPC Declares N287bn After Tax Profit In 2020 – Buhari Aug 27, 2021 0 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday disclosed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), for the…
Business Pound Hits Over 1-Week High As Powell Comments Knock Dollar Aug 27, 2021 0 Britain's pound jumped half a percent to the dollar to more than a week's high on Friday and was set for a 1%…
Business Keeping Monetary Policy Loose Can Help Labor Reallocation -Paper Aug 27, 2021 0 Global central banks could do well to keep interest rates low for as long as possible in order to provide the…
Business South Africa’s Massmart To Dispose 14 Game Stores In Nigeria, Ghana, Others Aug 27, 2021 0 Massmart is disposing of all its general merchandise Game stores in West and East Africa as the Walmart…
Business Global Bond Funds Sees Big Inflows – Lipper Aug 27, 2021 0 Global bond markets saw their fifth consecutive week of inflows through Aug. 25, as investors grew cautious ahead…
Business Wall Street Rises As Powell Gives No Signal On Taper Aug 27, 2021 0 Wall Street's main indexes extended gains on Friday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled the U.S.…
Technology China Swoops On Algorithms In Latest Tech Clampdown Aug 27, 2021 0 China is seeking to tighten oversight of the algorithms technology companies use to drive their business, issuing…
Technology Tianjin Asks Govt Firms To Move Data Out Of Alibaba, Tencent Clouds-Document Aug 27, 2021 0 The Chinese city of Tianjin has asked municipally controlled companies to migrate their data from private sector…
Technology China’s iQiyi Halts ‘Idol Competition’ Programs Amid Criticism Aug 27, 2021 0 Chinese video streaming platform iQiyi (IQ.O) said on Thursday it would stop showing all "idol competition"…
Technology Game Developer Nexters Debuts On Nasdaq With Help Of Kismet Aug 27, 2021 0 Video game developer Nexters and a Russian special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Kismet (KSMT.O) have…
Business Nigeria’s Economy Grows 5% In Q2 2021 — Strongest Since 2014 Aug 26, 2021 0 Nigeria’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 5.01 percent in the second quarter of 2021 — strongest growth…
Business China’s Regulatory Crackdowns Are Already Hurting The Economy Aug 26, 2021 0 Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast. China’s…
World U.K. Labor Shortage Leaves Consumer Businesses Gloomy, CBI Says Aug 26, 2021 0 Britain’s consumer-facing companies including bars and restaurants turned pessimistic about the outlook in August…
Business Oil Rally Ends Amid COVID-19 Concerns, Returning Supply Aug 26, 2021 0 Oil fell on Thursday for the first session this week as renewed concerns about demand amid rising COVID-19…
Business CBN To Raise $2bn For Girl Child Education Towards SDG4 Aug 26, 2021 0 The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, has pledged to raise over $2 billion to increase and improve girl child education…
Business World Remit Raises $292m, Rebrands As Zepz Aug 26, 2021 0 Digital Money Transfer firm, World Remit, now Zeps has has announced that it raised $292 million in new primary…
Business Oil Steadies After Three-Day Rally With U.S. Stockpiles Falling Aug 26, 2021 0 Oil steadied after the biggest three-day gain since March with falling U.S. crude and fuel stockpiles adding some…
Business NNPC Pegs 2022 Base Oil Price At $57/Barrel Aug 26, 2021 0 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Wednesday provided a base crude oil price scenario in the medium…
Business Nigeria’s Real GDP Grew By 5.01% YoY In Q2 2021 From 0.51% In Q1 2021 Aug 26, 2021 0 Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 5.01%(year-on-year) in real terms in the second quarter of 2021,…
Business S&P 500, Nasdaq Notch All-Time Closing Highs Ahead Of Jackson Hole Aug 25, 2021 0 Wall Street gained ground again on Wednesday, with chipmakers and financials helping to push the S&P 500 and…
Technology U.S. Near Deal For Nvidia Supercomputer As It Waits For Delayed Intel Machine… Aug 25, 2021 0 The U.S. Department of Energy is nearing a deal to purchase a supercomputer made with chips from Nvidia Corp …
Technology EU Extends Deadline On Facebook’s Kustomer Deal To Jan. 7 Aug 25, 2021 0 EU antitrust regulators will decide on Jan. 7 whether to clear Facebook's (FB.O) purchase of U.S. customer service…
Technology Western Digital In Advanced Talks To Merge With Japan’s Kioxia Holdings… Aug 25, 2021 0 Western Digital Corp (WDC.O) is in advanced talks for a potential $20 billion stock merger with Japanese…
Technology Hybrid Work Demand Fuels Salesforce Earnings Forecast Aug 25, 2021 0 Salesforce.com Inc (CRM.N) on Wednesday signaled the shift to hybrid work would keep demand for its cloud-based…
Technology Google Brings Samsung 5G Modem Tech To U.S. Market With New Pixel Phone -Sources Aug 25, 2021 0 Google will tap Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) to supply the 5G modem for its next flagship Pixel smart…
Business Nigerian E-Naira Currency Could Be A ‘Game Changer’ But Banks Will… Aug 25, 2021 0 Nigeria is set to test a central bank digital currency from October, a move that could reshape the country's…