Africa Prudential Plc Declares N1 Billion Dividend For Shareholders
Africa Prudential Plc— A digital Technology and Investor Services firm listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange—held its Annual General Meeting…
NNPC Yet To Remit N4.07 Trillion From 2015/2016 Crude Sales
A review of the 2015/2016 audited report of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has revealed that the organisation may…
Nigeria May Pay More Than N200 Per Litre For Petrol In April, Says NNPC
Indications have emerged that Nigerians may likely pay more for petrol in April. This was disclosed Thursday by the Group…
Alleged Money Laundering: FG Tenders Before Court $1m Cash Allegedly Recovered From Former Chief of Air Staff, Umar Mohammed
The Federal Government on Thursday March 25 tendered before a Federal High Court in Abuja the sum of one million dollars…
Demand For German Goods Keeps Economy Humming Through Lockdown
German business morale hit its highest level in almost two years in March as rising demand for manufactured goods kept…
Bank Of England Urges Banks To Keep The Lending Taps Open
The Bank of England called on lenders on Friday to provide enough credit to companies to see them through the…
U.S. Bail-Bond Insurers Spend Big To Keep Defendants Paying
Insurance companies have spent $17 million to defeat proposals to weaken or abolish the for-profit bail industry in the United…
Commodity Gains Push European Stocks To 1-Week High
European stocks rose on Friday, helped by gains in commodity-linked companies as investors balanced worries about surging coronavirus cases with…
China Potential Economic Output May Grow 5%-5.7% Over 5 Years: Central Bank Working Paper
China’s potential economic output is expected to grow 5%-5.7% over the next five years, according to a central bank working…
Foreign Funds Have Billions At Stake In Turkish Market Volatility
Foreign funds have reported about $3.4 billion in Turkish stock and sovereign dollar bond holdings so far this year, much…
US Congress Piles Pressure On Big Tech CEOs Over Misinformation
Only Twitter Inc CEO Jack Dorsey replied “yes” to the question but said the “broader ecosystem” had to be taken…
Suez Canal Authorities Need To Remove Up To 706,000 Cubic Feet Of Sand To Free The Ever Given
Up to 20,000 cubic meters (706,000 cubic feet) of sand in the Suez Canal need to be removed to free…
UAE Waives Rapid Antigen Testing For Nigerians
As part of efforts to end the squabbles between Nigeria and United Arab Emirates (UAE), with regards flights between both…
Apapa: MAN Fumes As Gridlock Threatens 2,000 Export Cargoes
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Group, the Federation of Agricultural Commodity Association of Nigeria, and other stakeholders have lamented…
FIFA To Earn £3bn From Qatar 2022
FIFA is set to generate £3bn from the World Cup in Qatar, while thousands of migrant workers have lost their…
Total Nigeria Trains 2,181 Fuel Truck Drivers
Total Nigeria Plc says it has trained 2,181 drivers in the last four years against the backdrop of serious concerns…
Canada calling? Hong Kong Residents Shift Billions Abroad After Clampdown
As China imposed a sweeping national security law in Hong Kong last year after massive protests, residents of the city…
Dollar Holds Advantage On Economic Optimism, Euro Looks Vulnerable
The dollar traded near multi-month highs against most major currencies on Friday, supported by a wave of optimism due to…
Wrong For China To Sanction UK Individuals: British Minister
British housing minister Robert Jenrick said it was wrong for China to have sanctioned UK individuals and entities over what…
Uber To Reopen San Francisco Offices With Limited Capacity Next Week
Uber Technologies Inc said on Thursday it plans to reopen its offices at Mission Bay, San Francisco, with 20% occupancy…
Burberry Becomes First Luxury Brand To Suffer Chinese Backlash Over Xinjiang
Burberry has lost a Chinese brand ambassador and its hallmark tartan design was scrubbed from a popular video game, becoming…
Japan Approves Bill To Oversee Land Deals Near Defence Bases, Border Islands
Japan’s cabinet approved on Friday a bill that will tighten oversight of land deals and land use near military facilities…
BOJ Forms Panel To Help Guide Central Bank Digital Currency Experiment
Set to begin experimenting in how to operate a central bank digital currency, the Bank of Japan said on Friday…
Forex, Border Control Soar Prices Of Fairly Used Cars`
The prices of fairly used cars known as ‘Tokumbo’ have skyrocketed due to tight border control and soaring exchange rates.…
Indian Farmers Squat On Railway Tracks To Mark Four Months Of Protests
Dozens of farmers squatted on railway tracks in northern India on Friday, disrupting traffic to mark four months of a…
Suez Blockage Sets Shipping Rates Racing, Oil And Gas Tankers Diverted Away
Reeling from the blockage in the Suez Canal, shipping rates for oil product tankers have nearly doubled this week, and…
Yemen’s Houthis Say Launched Attacks On Saudi Arabian Oil, Military Sites
Yemen’s Houthi forces on Friday said they launched attacks on Thursday on Saudi Arabia targeting facilities owned by state-owned oil…
UK Retail Sales Rise 2.1% In February
British retail sales rose by 2.1% in February from January even as non-essential shops remained in a coronavirus lockdowns, official…
Deutsche Bank CEO Willing To Give Up Investment Bank Oversight Role
Christian Sewing, chief executive officer of Deutsche Bank, is willing to give up his role overseeing the investment bank in…
Bitcoin Tumbles 7%, Pushing It Near $50,000 Threshold As Retail-Investor Interest Wanes
Bitcoin fell on Thursday by as much as 6.7%, to $50,440.17, as retail-investor interest slipped and the options market triggered…