The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has released a statement slamming the Nigerian government's decision to impose a ban on 25 products.
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Nigeria launches first visa application agency, Asfaar, to tackle fake documents, ease travel
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25 Banned Items: US may ban more products, data shows top Imports from Nigeria in 2025
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FG moves to increase access to cooking gas as dealers release new price list for 5kg, 12.5kg
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CBN recapitalisation: Two national banks enter secret merger talks to beat the deadline
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Farmers name those responsible for rice selling above N80,00 per bag
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French luxury mogul Arnault defiant at ex-spy chief trial
France's richest man, LVMH chief Bernard Arnault, testified Thursday in the influence-peddling trial of the former head of France's domestic intelligence agency, denying any knowledge of an alleged scheme to protect the luxury group.
OPEC+ postpones meeting on oil output to December 5
The OPEC+ alliance of major oil-producing nations has postponed a weekend meeting to December 5 in what analysts said were signs of disagreement among the group over plans to increase output. Analysts say that if OPEC nations maintain their output cuts, their market share could fall as non-OPEC nations continue to produce more.
French govt ready for budget concessions to avoid financial 'storm'
The French government is ready to offer concessions to parliament to get through its budget, the finance minister said Thursday, in a standoff which is causing market turbulence and risks bringing down the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier.
Hong Kong airport third runway takes off
Hong Kong started flight operations on its third runway on Thursday, with officials saying it will keep the city's airport competitive as an aviation hub despite its lagging post-pandemic recovery. Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said this week that it will reach 100 percent of pre-pandemic flights in January.
In Bosnia, the path to renewables runs through its coal mines
At 250 metres underground, the dust is thick and oxygen is in short supply at the Mramor mine in northeastern Bosnia. The facility is the largest underground mine in the country and has long provided the fuel for the nearby Tuzla power station.
Dollar sells at new rates in official and parallel markets after CBN’s action
The naira experienced marginal depreciation in the foreign exchange market on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, trading at N1,660 per dollar from N1,650.
UK opens Africa’s largest visa application center in Lagos
The United Kingdom has opened Africa’s largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos as part of its efforts to improve services for Nigerians looking to travel.
Primark boss defends practices as budget fashion brand eyes expansion
Ireland-based budget fashion chain Primark has been criticised for its record on workers' rights and the effect of its low-cost, high-volume model on the environment. In the world of low-cost fashion, Primark -- a fixture on the high street in the UK, Ireland and beyond -- is a one-off.
Norway faces WWF in court over deep sea mining
The World Wide Fund for Nature's (WWF) Norwegian chapter will have its day in court Thursday, after it sued Norway for opening up its seabed to mining before performing sufficient impact studies.
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