Asian share markets bounced broadly on Monday as investors dared to hope for both progress at Sino-U.S. trade talks in Washington this week and more […]
Indian Oil signs first annual deal for U.S. oil
Indian Oil Corp, the country’s top refiner, has signed its first annual deal to buy U.S. oil, paying about 1.5 billion dollars for 60,000 barrels […]
UK businesses plan to raise pay by most since 2012: CIPD
British businesses plan to raise basic wages by the most in at least seven years, due to recruitment difficulties and a need to keep pay […]
New Zealand to target online giants with digital tax
New Zealand said on Monday that it plans to update its laws so it can tax revenue earned by multinational digital firms such as Google, […]
Oil hits 3-month high on OPEC cuts, U.S. sanctions on Iran, Venezuela
Oil prices rose to their highest levels since November 2018 on Monday, lifted by OPEC-led supply cuts and U.S. sanctions on Iran and Venezuela. U.S. […]
IPMAN directs members to reduce fuel pump price over election postponement
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has directed its members nationwide to reduce petroleum pump price from N145 per litre to N140. This […]
Airports to maintain 24-hour flight operations during rescheduled elections – NAMA
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has disclosed that the nation’s airspace would be kept open during the general elections. This was contained In a […]
External reserves drop to $42.86bn in February
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves is at a two-month low of $42.86bn, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The reserves, which […]
Polls postponement could cost Nigeria $10 billion, analysts warn
Economic analysts have warned that the postponement of elections by a week can lead to business slowdown that will cost the nation about $10 billion. […]
Over 300 women in FCT get start-up loans
No fewer than 300 women and youths, across the six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Sunday received loans under the Micro […]