
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has released a statement slamming the Nigerian government's decision to impose a ban on 25 products.
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has released a statement slamming the Nigerian government's decision to impose a ban on 25 products.
The Lagos State Government has finalized arrangements to distribute Eko Rice to various designated markets during the festive period in December.
The UK government said on Thursday it had triggered a formal probe on public interest grounds into the proposed sale of the Telegraph Media Group to an Abu Dhabi-backed investment fund. The Telegraph group has been controlled by twin brothers Frederick and David Barclay for nearly two decades but has been put up for sale over unpaid debts.
More than 400 oil and gas projects were approved globally in the last two years despite calls to abandon all new hydrocarbon development, new figures showed as the UN COP28 climate talks opened Thursday. All of the 437 new projects since 2022 have received their "final investment decision" -- a key commitment where investors sanction the development and production of a new hydrocarbon field.
A key inflation measure used by the US Federal Reserve to set interest rates eased further last month amid declining energy and goods prices, according to government data published Thursday. Energy prices fell by 2.6 percent from a month earlier, while goods prices declined by a more modest 0.3 percent.
SeedFi aims to be the financial plug for business owners – providing them opportunities to access capital. Another feature of SeedFi is its flexible repayment terms.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may have discreetly redeployed top officials in the apex bank as part of moves to reinvigorate the institution.
Alistair Darling, the UK finance minister when the 2008 financial crisis hit, has died at the age of 70 following a "short spell" in hospital, his family said on Thursday. Darling died "after a short spell in Western General Hospital under the wonderful care of the cancer team", it added.
The RMT rail union on Thursday said its members have voted in favour of a pay deal to end more than a year of walkouts on the UK's strike-plagued rail network. While the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT), which represents various types of rail workers, has accepted a deal, the Aslef union, which represents drivers, has yet to come to an agreement.
Uncertainty hovered over what major oil-producing nations -- collectively known as OPEC+ -- will decide on output policy as they headed into virtual meetings Thursday in a bid to halt a continuous slump in prices. But heading into the meeting, disagreement over output quotas persisted among the OPEC+ group, which was forced to delay its key meeting by four days.
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