Applications for unemployment benefits in the US rose less than forecast in the week ended Aug 27. The number of people filing for unemployment claims in...
The weaker pound continued to drive sales and manufacturing activities since the U.K. voted to leave the European Union in June. The U.K. manufacturing sector came...
Euro-Area Factory Orders Rise Weakest Pace in 18 Months Euro-area new orders rose at the weakest pace in 18 months in August. The manufacturing purchasing manager...
China’s manufacturing gauge surprisingly rose in August to the highest level in two years. The manufacturing purchasing manager index increased from July’s 49.9 to 50.4 in...
Tankers moving through the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa are paying additional insurance premiums, compared with relatively safe sea lanes, due to escalation of piracy...
Zuckerberg Pledges Support for Nigerian Tech Startups, SMEs The founder and Chief Executive Officer of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, wednesday assured Nigerian technology startups and the Small...
Dangote Net Worth Slips by $5.4bn on Nigeria’s Economic Woes Africa’s richest man and Chairman of Dangote’s Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has lost $5.4 billion in...
Crude Export Crude oil export from Nigeria is expected to increase by about 380,000 barrels per day in the next few days, following the expected return...
Aero Suspends Operations Aero Contractors Airlines, Nigeria’s second largest commercial carrier, has announced the suspension of its scheduled services beginning from Thursday September 1, 2016. On...
WorldRemit, the leading digital remittance service, commends the restoration of money transfers to Nigeria, following the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to approve...
