Exxon Mobil has evacuated all of its foreign staff from Iraq’s West Qurna 1 oilfield and is flying them out to Dubai, a senior Iraqi […]
FIRS to impose VAT on online transactions
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it will soon begin collection of Value Added Tax (VAT) on online transactions. The Chairman of the agency, […]
MTN Nigeria lifts trading on NSE, records 10% growth 2nd trading day
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc for the second trading day appreciated by 10 per cent due to high demand for the equity on the Nigerian Stock […]
Airtel 4G Network will accelerate economic activities – MD
The Managing Director, Airtel Nigeria, Mr Segun Ogunsanya, says the launch of Airtel 4G in Imo with innovative offerings was to empower and offer value […]
World Bank to lend Zambia $100m for resource management
The World Bank has approved a concessional loan of $100 million for Zambia, to improve its natural resource management, the bank said on Friday. The […]
MTN signs 7-year N200bn medium term facility
Leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria Plc, has announced the signing of a seven-year N200 billion medium term facility. Chief […]
Huawei will use its own chips against U.S. ban — Company
Huawei’s chipset subsidiary HiSilicon on Friday said it will use backup chips it has independently developed for years to cope with the ban from the […]
Oil lifted toward $73 by real, threatened supply cuts
Oil edged higher toward 73 dollars a barrel on Friday, supported by real and threatened supply disruptions in the Middle East and heading for a […]
Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) Disrupt 2019: Investors charge start-ups on originality
Some investors have urged tech start-ups to ensure that their products were original so as to attract investments. The investors gave the advice on Friday […]
Google faces antitrust investigation in Italy for market abuse
The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) on Friday said that it had launched an antitrust investigation against Google, accusing it of giving an unfair advantage to […]