Bitcoin on Thursday topped $100,000 for the first time since February, as investors’ appetite for riskier assets grew after Britain and the United States unveiled a trade deal. “Now that…
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Tough Nigeria economic reforms yet to benefit poor: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday that the Nigerian government’s tough economic reforms have yet to benefit the average citizen some two years on from their introduction. After…
Naira Gains Slightly in Parallel Market, Now N1,560/$
Naira Gains Slightly in Parallel Market, Now N1,560/$
President Tinubu Engages Private Sector Leaders to Strengthen Economic Collaboration
President Tinubu Engages Private Sector Leaders to Strengthen Economic Collaboration
Stock markets rise, bitcoin hits high as Trump returns
European and Asian stock markets rose on Monday and bitcoin hit a fresh high as Donald Trump prepared to re-enter office as president of the world’s biggest economy. The dollar…
Youth Entrepreneurship as a Key Driver of Economic Growth in Nigeria
In a small neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, a 22-year-old woman named Omobola Ekundayo has just closed a deal with a global fashion retailer for a line of handcrafted accessories made…
Inclusive Growth: Building Back Better for All
As the world slowly recovers from the havoc caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, economies are left grappling with a growing inequality gap. Vulnerable populations have been disproportionately impacted, and many…
Trump Victory: Is There Hope for U.S.-Africa Relations?
The recent victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. 2024 Presidential Election has reignited debates over America’s global stance, particularly regarding its foreign policy with Africa. Under Trump’s previous administration,…
Smart Spending: 11 Hacks to Save More Without Sacrificing Quality This Christmas
As the festive season approaches, the excitement of Christmas celebrations often comes with the daunting task of managing finances. The good news? You don’t have to break the bank to…
Finance Minister: No Reversal on Forex and Subsidy Reforms
Finance Minister: No Reversal on Forex and Subsidy Reforms