Two banks holding national banking licences are reportedly in talks to merge as the recapitalisation deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) nears.
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Arrivederci! Why young Italians are leaving in droves
Billie Fusto is not after a fat pay cheque: he is training to be an archivist and wants nothing more than "a quiet life" at home in Italy. "I want a quiet life, in which I don't have to worry about whether I have 15 euros to go shopping," he told AFP. "And currently, in Italy that's not guaranteed."
Seoul stocks drop on S.Korea woes; most Asian markets rise
South Korean stocks fell more than one percent Monday as the country was racked with political uncertainty after President Yoon Suk Yeol averted impeachment following his brief imposition of martial law last week.
ECB to cut rates again amid bleak eurozone outlook
The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates again this week amid a darkening outlook, with political turbulence in the eurozone's two biggest economies adding to the troubled picture. Even before the latest turbulence, the eurozone's biggest economy was struggling with a manufacturing slowdown, and its anaemic growth rates are weighing down the broader single currency area.
Again, CBN crashes dollar for Customs duty rate as naira appreciates for three consecutive days
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has adjusted the Customs duty rates downward from N1,588.29 per dollar to N1,533.26 following naira's gains against the USD
Traders sell rice, beans at new prices ahead of Christmas celebration
The National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that the cost of rice and beans has increased across the country, leaving families with a greater financial burden.
US clean energy, defense to be impacted by China export curbs
China's retaliatory export controls could take a toll on the growing US clean energy sector and its defense industry, analysts say, as a trade tussle escalates between the world's two biggest economies. - Clean energy - Besides defense, gallium-based semiconductors are used in radio frequency electronics, LEDs for lighting and high-efficiency solar cells, the US Geological Survey noted.
UK retailers feed off public affection for festive ads
They come with big budgets, are wrapped in sentimentality and boost company revenues -- Britain's latest instalment of eagerly awaited Christmas television advertisements has a nation tuned in. One of the most eagerly awaited UK Christmas ads is from department store chain John Lewis, with consumers buying into its "emotive storytelling", according to Deason.
Taylor Swift's record-breaking 'Eras' tour set for final show
Taylor Swift's record-shattering "Eras Tour" is set to end on Sunday in Vancouver with the final performance of a cultural phenomenon that has easily become the highest-grossing musical tour in history. Her second-last tour stop was Toronto, where she performed six shows over two weekends.
FG to cut off Nigeria's $480m rice import bill, boost local production ahead of Christmas
The NEPC has unveiled a plan to promote local rice production and eliminate the annual $480 million expenditure on importing millions of tonnes of rice.
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