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Capital Market Leaders Back Tinubu’s Reforms, Urge Firms to List on NGX
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s capital market have thrown their weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms…
MTN Ghana CEO Stephen Blewett Elected Chairperson of Ghana Chamber of…
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has announced a major leadership transition, with MTN Ghana CEO…
Ghana to Begin Licensed Timber Exports to EU in October 2025
Ghana has announced that it will officially begin exporting Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade…
Nigerian Banks Face Capital Discipline Tests as CBN’s Forbearance Window Ends in…
Nigeria’s banking sector is approaching a critical juncture as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) prepares to end…
Nigerian Stock Market Slips to N88.9tn Amid Bearish Trading, Investors Lose N438bn
The Nigerian Exchange closed in the red on Thursday as bearish trading wiped off N438 billion from investors’…
Nigeria’s Cheap Stocks in 2025: Hidden Bargains or Value Traps?
Fifteen Nigerian companies across banking, insurance, industrials, and real estate are currently trading below…
Dangote Signs $2.5 Billion Deal to Build Fertilizer Plant in Ethiopia
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has signed a landmark $2.5 billion agreement with the Ethiopian government to…
Tariff Hike Forces 2.4 Million Nigerians Off Internet Despite Rising Data Usage
A sharp 50 percent tariff hike on telecom services has triggered a significant decline in Nigeria’s mobile and…
NESG Urges FG to Prioritize Economic Stabilization, Productivity, and Job Creation
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has advised the Federal Government to focus on three key priorities to…
AI giant Nvidia beats earnings expectations but shares fall
US-based chipmaker Nvidia reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its latest quarter, but investor…
Nigeria’s High Interest Rates Drive Surge in Short-Term Corporate Borrowing
Nigerian companies are increasingly turning to short-term debt instruments to navigate soaring borrowing costs…
Naira Rebounds as Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Hit $41.2 Billion, Boosting Investor…
The naira regained strength on Wednesday after two days of marginal losses, supported by Nigeria’s external…
European Markets Open Higher as Nvidia Earnings Boost Sentiment; Drax Shares…
European stock markets opened higher on Thursday, lifted by strong earnings from U.S. tech giant Nvidia, even as…
Experts Call for AI and Technology Adoption to Boost Nigeria’s Economic…
Technology and economic experts have urged Nigeria to accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and…
BREAKING: Access Holdings appoints Innocent Ike as new GMD/CEO as Aig-Imoukhuede…
Access Holdings Plc has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Innocent Ike as its substantive Group Managing Director…
Nigeria-Guangxi Trade Surges to $320 Million in 2024, Strengthening China-Nigeria…
Nigeria’s trade with China’s Guangxi region climbed to $320 million in 2024, marking a significant 21% growth…
Nigerian Stock Market Dips as Cornerstone, RT Briscoe Lead Losers Amid N324bn…
The Nigerian stock market closed on a negative note on Thursday, shedding N324 billion in market capitalization …
Capital Markets Key to Boosting Nigeria–Brazil Trade and Investment, Says NGX Boss
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) has emphasized that capital markets will be instrumental in driving trade and…
Nigeria Targets 20% GDP Boost Through AI and Digital Innovation, Says NITDA
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and…
BoG Enforces New Forex Rules: Importers, Exporters Urged to Use Credit Cards for…
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has urged its members to adopt credit or Visa cards for…
IMF Urges Governments to Boost Debt Transparency to Lower Borrowing Costs
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on governments worldwide to strengthen debt transparency to…
Stock Futures Flat as Investors Await Nvidia Earnings: AI Demand Fuels Market…
Stock futures were little changed on Wednesday as Wall Street awaited Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings report,…
Nigeria Faces 18.9% Oil Production Deficit, Missing 2025 Budget Target by 82.5…
Seven months into the 2025 fiscal year, Nigeria’s crude oil output has fallen short of projections by 82.46…
Naira Falls to N1,550/$ in Parallel Market as FX Gap Widens
The Naira weakened further on Tuesday, sliding to N1,550 per dollar in the parallel market, down from N1,540…
Kaduna Governor Hails $30 Billion Investment Opportunities from Tinubu’s Brazil…
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has praised President Bola Tinubu’s recent state visit to Brazil as a…
Nigeria’s Stock Market Surges: Local Investors Drive N1.81 Trillion FPI Boom in…
Nigeria’s stock market witnessed a remarkable surge in July 2025, with foreign portfolio investment (FPI) hitting…
Asian Stocks Slide Amid Trump’s Fed Shakeup and Chip Export Threats
Asian stocks fell on Tuesday as investors reacted to a series of market-altering announcements from US President…
French Stocks Tumble as Bayrou Faces No-Confidence Threat Amid Budget Clash
French stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as political uncertainty gripped Paris ahead of a critical no-confidence…
Stockbrokers Call for Capital Market Reforms to Achieve Nigeria’s $1 Trillion…
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has urged the Federal Government to implement comprehensive capital…
Meta Expands Africa’s Digital Infrastructure with New Data Centers and 2Africa…
Meta is intensifying its efforts to boost Africa’s digital transformation through major investments in data…