Strong Retail Sales Data Helps Sterling Regain Some Ground
Sterling edged slightly higher against the euro and the dollar on Friday as data showed that British shoppers…
NNPC Recorded N20.365b Trading Surplus In July
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has recorded an increased trading surplus of ¦ 20.36billion in…
Cedi’s Stability Backed By Ghana’s Diverse Export Base – Economist
Economist with DataBank, Courage Kingsley Martey is confident the Ghana Cedi will remain stable when compared to…
‘Cryptocurrency Can Reduce Foreign Exchange Burden’
Opportunities presented by Cryptocurrency can help Nigeria deal with the weakness of Naira against dollar and other…
Outrage As Nigerian Govt Mandates Citizens To Fill…
The Nigerian government has directed account holders in financial institutions across the country to complete a new…
Qatar Launches Four Weekly Flights To Accra
Qatar Airways has announced that it would operate four weekly flights to Accra, Ghana via Lagos, from 29 September…
Oil Rises As Goldman Predicts Deficit, New Storm Builds In Gulf
Oil prices rose for a fourth straight day on Friday as Goldman Sachs estimated the market is in deficit and a new…
Here’s A First Look At The New High-End Apple Watch And What You Need To Know…
There’s now an Apple Watch for all price ranges.
Apple unveiled two new models this week — the high-end Series…
Texas Pushes Forward With Business reopenings as coronavirus cases,…
Texas is allowing more businesses, including retail stores, gyms and restaurants, to push forward with reopening…
UPS To Offer Buyouts To Some Employees
United Parcel Service said on Thursday it was offering buyouts to some employees, as Chief Executive Carol Tomé…
New York City Delays In-Person Earning For Middle And High School Students Until…
New York City’s public schools will adopt a phased reopening schedule to return students to the classroom, pushing…
European Markets Open Mixed With Coronavirus Spike, U.S. Tech In Focus
European stocks made a mixed start Friday as investors monitor a rise in coronavirus cases across the continent and…
Coronavirus Live Updates: Israel Locks Down Again Ahead Of High Holidays; EU…
Global cases of the coronavirus have now crossed 30 million, as new infection rates remain stubbornly high in some…
The 2020 Emmys Will Be An Awards Show Like No Other: ‘How Could It Possibly…
The 72nd Emmy Awards will be an awards show like no other.
As the first major entertainment industry awards…
Gold Firms On Economic Worries, Stimulus Hopes
Gold prices rose on Friday as gloomy U.S. jobs data cast a shadow over the economic outlook, and major central…
Dollar Steadies After Falling Overnight On Downbeat U.S. Data
The dollar was steady in early Asia trading on Friday after falling overnight as downbeat U.S. data cast a shadow…
House Democrats Question Findings Of Kodak’s Internal Review In Wake Of…
House lawmakers on Thursday questioned the findings of the law firm hired by Kodak’s special committee to conduct…
Hurricane Sally Moves Northeast As Florida, Alabama Neighborhoods Reckon With…
Hurricane Sally moved northeast on Thursday after causing massive flooding and destruction on the U.S. Gulf Coast.…
Govt’ll Ensure Nigerian Traders In Ghana Get Justice, Osinbajo Assures
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has assured Nigerian traders in Ghana of justice in their running battle with…
Inventories Hit N402 Billion Amid Weakened Purchasing Power, Forex Concerns
Despite struggling to access foreign exchange to secure raw materials, local manufacturers have decried the rising…
Petroleum Products Will Be Cheaper With Modular Refineries’
Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed has said the advent of modular refineries will lead to the production…
Fake COVID-19 Certificates Bog Air Travel
Nigerians have expressed fears following confirmation by the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 on Tuesday that…
Federal Reserve Fed Holds Rates Steady Near Zero And Indicates It Will Stay There…
The Federal Reserve kept its pledge to keep interest rates anchored near zero and promised to keep rates there…
Nigeria’s GDP Shrinks By 6.1% In Second Quarter
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, has presented a report to the Federal…
Stranded NDDC ‘Scholars’ Hold Fresh Protest At Nigerian Embassy In UK
The students said their exclusion may have been to punish them for protesting against the delay in the release of…
Nigeria: NNPC Begins Rehabilitation Of Refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has audited the government’s ailing refineries and mobilised…
Economy Will Recover In Q1 2021, Says Minister
The Federal Government has predicted that the economy will rebound to positive territory in the first quarter (Q1)…
Ethiopian Airlines Resume Flights From New Jersey To Abuja, Lagos
Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has resumed passenger flights from New Jersey, United States, to…
Survival Strategies Pushing Banks In Nigeria Away From Lending
The economic downturn in Nigeria is forcing the nation’s lenders to rewrite their business plans.
A shortage of…
International Arrivals To Abu Dhabi Must Wear COVID-19 Tracking Device
International passengers arriving at Abu Dhabi airport will now have to wear a tracking device while they complete…