Nigeria, UK to promote economic ties with new partnership
Nigeria and the United Kingdom have established a partnership to promote economic growth, enhance security cooperation and strengthen self-reliance.Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tugal and British lawyer David Lamy spoke of…
Nairobi Securities Exchange to increase investor wealth by KSh420 billion
Investor wealth on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) increased by Ksh419.5 billion in the 10 months to October 2024, as confidence in investors, particularly domestically, returned and the economy continued…
CIB becomes first bank to accept electronic checks under Egypt’s new tax law
Minister of Finance for Public Policy, Sharif Al-Kilani, expressed the determination of the Minister of Finance to maintain an open line of communication with the successful partners of the Ministry…
Kenyan company loses bid to buy back property from NSSF
The Kampala High Court has dismissed a suit filed by Kenyan company Alcon International against the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) seeking the recovery of plant, machinery, equipment and construction…
Nigeria to advance domestic manufacturing of Electric Vehicles
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), has embarked on an initiative to foster local manufacturing and assembly of electric vehicles (EVs). According…
Nigerian Startups to get support from Japanese Companies
The Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO), led by Managing Director and Trade Commissioner Takashi Oku, has been actively facilitating more partnerships to drive mutual trade and investment between Japan and…
US 2024 Election: What does a Trump or Harris win mean for the Naira?
The year 2024 is a pivotal one in the political history of the United States as its citizens decide who will pilot the country for the next four years. This…
Nigeria targets improved power supply with EU’s €17 million
The Federal Government of Nigeria is targeting an improvement in the country's power sector through a new €17 million agreement signed with the European Union. This is comAs part of…
Niger grants license to Starlink for improved internet service
Niger has granted a license to Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet provider, to operate within the country. This marks a significant step toward expanding internet access across its vast and often…
National Bank of Ethiopia to increase bank liquidity with new Interbank market platform
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has launched an electronic financial market that will allow bank loans.The system will be managed by the Ethiopian Stock Exchange (ESX) to ensure security…
