Sam George Advocates for Inclusive AI Integration to Drive Ghana’s Development
Ghana’s Minister of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has emphasized the…
Nigeria Secures $500 Million World Bank Loan to Boost Economic Resilience
Nigeria has secured a $500 million loan from the World Bank to address its ongoing economic challenges through the…
Headline: Interbank Rate Hits Five-Year High as CBN Tightens Liquidity to Combat…
In January 2025, Nigeria’s interbank lending rate surged to 28.58 percent, marking a five-year high as the Central…
General Insurance Industry Contributes 14.4% More to Nigeria’s GDP in 2024
The Nigerian general insurance industry contributed N349.01 billion to the nation's economy in 2024, marking a…
Wall Street Faces Volatility Ahead with Tariff Deadline and Key Jobs Data
U.S. stocks are experiencing a rocky period as the market braces for a critical week ahead, marked by President…
Berlin Considers All Options in Response to U.S. Tariffs, Including Targeting Tech…
The German government has stated that "nothing is off the table" regarding potential responses to the threat of…
Wall Street Braces for Trump’s Tariff Announcement Amid Ongoing Uncertainty
Wall Street is anxiously awaiting U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy announcement on April 2, hoping it…
IMF Urges Nigeria to Prioritize Cash Transfers for Vulnerable Households
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on the Nigerian government to expedite the completion of its cash…
OpenAI Implements Temporary Limits on ChatGPT’s Image Generation Feature Due to…
OpenAI's new image generation feature in ChatGPT, launched earlier this week, has faced rapid adoption, leading to…
Nigeria Accelerates Digital Trade Agenda Under AfCFTA, Seeks Global Partnerships
Nigeria is intensifying its efforts to expand digital trade under the African Continental Free Trade Area…
Nigeria’s Interbank Lending Rate Reaches 5-Year High Amid Central Bank’s Tightened…
Nigeria’s interbank lending rate hit a five-year high of 28.58 percent in January 2025, as the Central Bank of…
Gaps in Broadband and Data Centres Threaten Nigeria’s $1tn Economy Target,…
Nigeria's ambition to reach a $1 trillion economy by 2031 is at risk due to significant gaps in its digital…
MTN Ghana Reports 34% Revenue Growth and Announces Dividend Payout for 2024
MTN Ghana has delivered strong financial results for 2024, showcasing a remarkable 34.5% year-on-year increase in…
Nigeria Calls for Global Unity to Address Urbanization Challenges Amid Global…
Nigeria's government has called for innovative solutions and enhanced international cooperation to tackle the…
US Suspends Financial Contributions to WTO Amid Review of Global Commitments
The United States has temporarily halted its financial contributions to the World Trade Organization (WTO) as part…
Nigerian Stock Market Suffers N31bn Loss Amid Mixed Sector Performances
The Nigerian Exchange Limited continued its downward trend on Thursday, with the market capitalisation dipping by…
Dollar Faces Volatility as Inflation Data and Tariffs Loom
The U.S. dollar was poised for a steady finish to the week but on track for a quarterly loss, as concerns over…
Stakeholders Advocate for Boosting Local Capital to Fuel Impact Investments in…
At the 2025 Investors Roundtable in Lagos, key stakeholders from the financial, investment, and development…
Asia Stocks Fall Amid Rising US Tariffs, Gold Hits Record High
Asian stock markets saw significant declines on Friday, driven by heavy selling in South Korea and Japan, as fears…
Nigeria’s Infrastructure Deficit Threatens Economic Growth and Stability
Nigeria’s economy is facing significant challenges due to a growing infrastructure deficit that is impeding…
TotalEnergies Achieves GHS 286M Profit in 2024 and Contributes GHS 1.7B in Taxes…
TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC reported a notable increase in profits for 2024, posting GHS 286.67 million in…
Nigeria Faces Economic Slowdown as Money Supply Declines for the First Time
Nigeria's economic outlook is growing increasingly uncertain as the country experiences its first decline in money…
Intel Announces Major Board Changes as CEO Pushes for Turnaround
Intel Corp. has announced that three of its board members will retire and not seek reelection at the company's…
Liquidity Surge Reduces T-Bill Yields, Eases Borrowing Costs for Nigerian…
Increased liquidity in Nigeria's financial markets has led to a decline in the yields on one-year Treasury bills…
Google Launches Gemini 2.5, Setting New Benchmark in AI Reasoning Amid Fierce…
Google has unveiled Gemini 2.5, its most advanced artificial intelligence model yet, which promises to…
Nigerian Banks Turn to Expensive Commercial Papers Amid Liquidity Crisis
In response to mounting liquidity challenges, Nigerian banks are increasingly resorting to expensive short-term…
Nigeria and EU Discuss €1.3 Billion Investment, Economic Reforms to Boost Growth
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, met with the European Union (EU)…
Experts Call for Financing, Technology, and Mechanization to Boost Nigeria’s…
At the BusinessDay Future of Agriculture Conference in Lagos, experts addressed the challenges hindering Nigeria’s…
Bank of America Sees 80% Surge in Mortgage Applications in Q1
Bank of America has reported a significant 80% jump in mortgage applications during the first quarter of 2025,…
Senate Investigates Rising Data Costs and Pushes for Mandatory Citizen…
The Nigerian Senate has directed its Committee on Communications to investigate the recent surge in data costs by…