FG Seeks Global Support to Develop Nigeria’s Ocean Economy The federal government has called on developed nations and corporate bodies to support Africa and other developing...
Stanbic IBTC, Standard Chartered Bank to Fund 5.4MT Steel Plant Stanbic IBTC and Standard Chartered Bank have agreed to jointly fund a steel plant capable of...
Gokada Secures $5.3m Investment to Expand Gokada, a Lagos-based motorcycle hailing startup, recently secured $5.3 million from investors to expand its operation across Nigeria. The Series...
Flutterwave Enters South Africa Flutterwave, Nigerian payment startup, has announced it will launch in South Africa later this month following the approval of its licence by...
Why CBN May Not Raise Rates in 2019 The uncertainty surrounding global growth is forcing central banks to make monetary adjustments in order to stimulate and...
Rihanna is the World’s Richest Female Musician, Worth $600m The Forbes has proclaimed Rihanna the world’s richest female musician in 2019 despite not releasing a single...
Textile Industry: CBN to Sponsor 100,000 Cotton Farmers In an effort to resuscitate the textile sector, the Central Bank of Nigeria has partnered with the National...
Germany Supports Rice Farmers With €2m The German government in collaboration with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has provided €2 million for the implementation of the...
U.S to Cut Rates Amid Escalating Trade War The ongoing trade war between the two world’s largest economies is hurting global growth and projected by experts...
World Bank Lowers Nigeria’s Growth Rate for 2019 The World Bank has lowered Nigeria’s projected growth rate for the year 2019. In the 2019 Global Economic...