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Nigeria Faces Remittance Pressure as UK Interest Rates Hit 27-Year High, Pound…
Nigeria’s remittance lifeline from the United Kingdom is coming under pressure as borrowing costs in Britain surge!-->…
Nestle sacks CEO over office romance
Swiss food giant, Nestlé, on Monday dismissed Laurent Freixe as chief executive with immediate effect over an!-->…
Kola Aina on AI, Local Capital, and Startup Exits: Africa’s Tech Investment…
Kola Aina, founding partner of Ventures Platform, has been a pivotal figure in African venture capital for over a!-->…
British Pound Slides 0.9% Amid U.K. Fiscal Concerns, European Markets Weaken
The British Pound fell sharply on Tuesday, sliding 0.9% against the U.S. dollar as investors grew increasingly!-->…
Trump Slams India-U.S. Trade Ties as ‘One-Sided Disaster’ After Modi’s Visit to…
U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized India over trade relations, calling the partnership “a totally!-->…
ITU: $2.8 Trillion Needed to Close Global Digital Divide by 2030
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has revealed that between $2.6 trillion and $2.8 trillion will be!-->…
Dollar Weakens as Gold Hits Record High Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation
Global financial markets were mixed on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar wobbled near five-week lows and gold surged to a!-->…
European Stocks Hold Steady as Chinese Tech Rally Boosts Market Sentiment
European equities opened the week on a steady note as gains in Chinese technology stocks helped balance pressure!-->…
Lenovo ‘Project Pivo’ Rotating Laptop, Legion Go 2, and AI Tablets Leak Ahead of…
Lenovo is set to make waves at IFA 2025 with a mix of innovative devices, following new leaks from renowned tech!-->…
Meta’s $14.3B Scale AI Partnership Shows Early Strains Amid Talent Departures and…
Meta’s multi-billion-dollar partnership with data-labeling startup Scale AI, launched in June with a $14.3 billion!-->…
Asia Markets Mixed as China PMI Data, India Ties, and U.S. Tariff Ruling Shape…
Asian stock markets closed mixed on Monday as investors weighed fresh economic data out of China, developments in!-->…
OpenAI Eyes India for 1 Gigawatt Data Center to Power AI Expansion
OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT and a major player in the global artificial intelligence industry, is reportedly!-->…
India’s Strong GDP Growth Overshadowed by Weak Corporate Earnings and Market…
India’s economy recorded robust growth of 7.8% in the April–June quarter of 2025, outpacing global peers. Yet, the!-->…
Dollar Slips as Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise; Trump-Putin Summit in Focus
The U.S. dollar weakened on Friday, reversing gains from earlier in the week, as traders grew more confident that!-->…
Xi Jinping Pushes AI Cooperation, Rejects ‘Cold War Mentality’ at SCO Summit in…
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to deepen!-->…
Nigeria and Brazil Central Banks Forge Stronger Financial Cooperation to Boost…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Banco Central do Brasil have pledged to deepen financial and economic!-->…
Dangote Group Signs $2.5bn Deal to Build Fertiliser Plant in Ethiopia, Holds 60%…
Dangote Group has signed a landmark $2.5 billion agreement with Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) to build a!-->…
European Stocks Mixed as Investors Await EU and U.S. Inflation Data
European markets are set for a mixed open on Friday as investors brace for fresh inflation data from both the!-->…
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!-->…
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!-->…
AI giant Nvidia beats earnings expectations but shares fall
US-based chipmaker Nvidia reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its latest quarter, but investor!-->…
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!-->…
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!-->…
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!-->…
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,!-->…
Trump’s 50% Tariffs on Indian Goods Take Effect, Escalating U.S.-India Trade…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on Indian goods to as high as 50% officially took effect!-->…
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!-->…
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!-->…
Nigeria, Brazil Sign Strategic MoU on Science and Technology to Drive Jobs and…
Nigeria and Brazil have entered a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in Science,!-->…
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!-->…