African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has urged African banks to key into Afreximbank’s Trade Facilitation Programme(AFTRAF). Ms Fatma Bao, Manager, Afreximbank Guarantees and Specialised Finance Unit, said this in a statement signed by Mr Obi Emekekwue, ...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday announced the Federal Government’s approval of a 90-day special window to register businesses at a reduced rate of N5000 only. A statement, signed by Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant ...
Liberia’s central bank did not lose more than 100 million dollars in newly printed notes, its governor said on Tuesday. He was disputing prior government statements that have sparked outrage and a federal investigation. The ...
Australia on Wednesday announced plans to scrap a 10-per-cent tax on tampons and sanitary products from 2019, bowing to campaigners who have called the levy “sexist’’. The country’s state and territory treasurers unanimously agreed to ...
The Italian government is planning to moderate its deficit plans after coming under fire from the European Union and financial markets, reports said on Wednesday. In recent days, Italy announced a deficit target of 2.4 ...
Zambia on Tuesday announced an increase to fuel prices, due to an upward movement of oil prices on the international market. The fuel pump increase is also due to the depreciation of the local currency, ...
The World Bank on Tuesday confirmed it was withholding 50 million dollars of grant for Tanzania because the bank was deeply concerned about restrictions that the government has placed on freedom of speech concerning statistics. ...
Oracle has appointed Mr. Andrew Sordam as Vice President for sub-Saharan Africa. Natassia Badenhorst, Corporate Communications Manager, South Africa and Sub Saharan Africa, Oracle, said on Tuesday that Sordam took over from Cherian Varghese. Badenhorst ...
Turkish prosecutors ordered the detention of 417 suspects in a money-laundering investigation into the transfer of about 2.5 billion lira ($419 million) worth of foreign currency to bank accounts abroad, broadcaster CNN Turk said on ...
The U.S. has described Nigeria as an indisputable leader in Africa, a friend and a key partner of the U.S. In a statement issued by the Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, on the occasion of ...
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