UBA’s $300 Million Eurobond Oversubscribed
Amid global and domestic challenges, the United Bank for Africa Plc’s (UBA) $300 million Eurobond attracted 1.7…
WeChat Bargain Hunters Seek Profits In China Property Bond Rout
In late October, as a growing liquidity crisis across China's property sector walloped developers' bonds, a group…
Biden Signs Legislation To Tighten U.S. Restrictions On Huawei, ZTE
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday signed legislation to prevent companies like Huawei Technologies Co or ZTE…
Toshiba Says It Plans To Split Into Three Firms, Rejects Calls To Go Private
Japanese industrial conglomerate Toshiba Corp outlined plans on Friday to break up into three independent…
Twitter To Launch Dedicated Crypto Team
Twitter is expanding further into the world of cryptocurrencies as the social media giant is setting up a team…
Flutterwave Acquires Disha, A Creator Platform That Planned To Shutter In February
In February, Disha, a Nigeria-based platform that allows digital creators to curate, sell digital content, create…
YouTube Hides Dislike Counts To Protect Creators
In an attempt to make the YouTube platform more hospitable to creators, the virtual content creator platform will…
Equities Extend Losses As Capitalisation Dips Further By N82 Billion
The market capitalisation of listed equities depreciated further by N82 billion yesterday, following the extension…
Stock Futures Rise Slightly As Wall Street Looks To Avoid Losing Week Amid High…
Stock futures moved slightly higher early Friday morning as Wall Street looked to end the week on a positive note…
Xpeng Shares Spike 10% As The Chinese Electric Carmaker Teases New SUV To Launch…
Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng teased a new sports utility vehicle on Friday, with the launch scheduled for next…
Stock Market Sheds N51bn As Investors Take Profits
The Nigerian equities market fell for the second consecutive day on Thursday, with the total market value losing …
FG Planning To Replace Fuel Subsidy With Transport Palliative – Minister
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has described fuel subsidy as a major…
Libya Overtakes Nigeria As Africa’s Biggest Oil Producer
Nigeria has lost its Africa’s top oil producer status to Libya as its crude oil production fell further last month…
FG Makes New N20 Million Investment In Start-Up Ecosystem
The Federal government has pumped N20 million into the Nigerian start-up ecosystem. The investment came through the…
Dangote Committed To Bridging Unemployment Gap
Dangote Industries Limited has restated its commitment to contributing to significant reduction in the number of…
Nigeria’s Lending Startup Payhippo Raises $3 Million For SMEs
A lending startup, Payhippo has raised $3 million to support the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the…
Women Empowerment: Nigeria Firm, 33 Others Among $25M Google Awardees
A Nigerian firm, ImpactHer and 33 organisations from other countries are to receive $25 million grants for creating…
Naira Appreciates Further, Trades N530 A Dollar At Parallel Market
The naira has appreciated further against the dollar at the parallel market on Thursday to trade at N530 per…
Dangote’s $500M Cement Refinery At Ethiopia Endangered As Rebel Forces Close In
A cement refinery in Ethiopia belonging to Dangote Group risks being damaged in the ongoing conflict by Tigray…
ASUS Launches Vivobook 13 Slate OLED
Taiwanese multinational computer and phone hardwares and electronics company, ASUS, on Wednesday,…
China Ready To Assist Nigeria Boost Export, Industrialisation – Envoy
Cui Jianchun, the Ambassador of the Peoples Republic of China to Nigeria, has said that China was ready to work…
DMO To Auction N150bn FGN Bonds Nov 17
DMO said this in a circular issued on Thursday.
It said the bonds will consist of three equal tranches worth N50…
Deportation Threat – NIS Renews 250 Passports For Nigerians In Kuwait
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said 250 passports meant for Nigerians living in Kuwait have been handed…
Nigerian Currency Traders Ask Central Bank For Official Market Access
Nigeria’s bureau de change operators have asked the central bank to consider a framework that will enable them…
Gold Extends Gains As U.S. Inflation Surges
Gold prices edged higher on Thursday, extending a rally fuelled by a surge in U.S. consumer prices that spurred…
EU Forecast Sees Euro-Area Inflation Settling At 2.2% In 2022
Sign up for the New Economy Daily newsletter, follow us @economics and subscribe to our podcast.
The…
Operational Issues, Sabotage Drag Nigeria’s October Quota By 261,000bpd
Despite higher crude prices and allocation, as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its…
Another Warning From Bank Of England As Bitcoin, Ether Hit Highs
The bitcoin price has reached a new record high, breaking through $68,000 and falling a touch to $67,920 at 11.05am…
Nigeria’s Debt Adequately Reported – World Bank
The World Bank in its latest report has commended Nigeria’s debt reporting citing that 40 per cent of low-income…
MTN Nigeria, Dangote Cement, Others Opex Hits N1.5 Trillion Driven By Inflation,…
On the heels of impressive earnings in nine months ended September 30, 2021, it has emerged that double-digit…