Afreximbank, Ecobank partner to simplify trade compliance for African businesses
Benjamin Orisemeke African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Ecobank Group have embarked on a collaboration aimed at simplifying trade and compliance...
Business Affairs
PenCom to kick-off Pension Industry Share Services initiative soon
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has said that its digital Pension Industry Shared Services (PISS) initiative has reached advanced stages...
World Bank’s climate actions in 2024
2024 raised the stakes for climate actions with impacts getting worse disrupting and delaying much-needed development. In March 2024, for...
How did Saudi Arabia win the 2034 FIFA World Cup bid?
Hosting the 2034 World Cup will be an opportunity for the KSA to further bolster its international credentials on the...
AfDB Group approves €139m loan to boost youth employment in Côte d’Ivoire
Benjamin Orisemeke The African Development Bank Group has approved loans totaling €139.68 million to support youth employment and entrepreneurship in...
Nigeria approves Shell’s $1.3bn asset sale to Renaissance
Agency Report Nigeria approved a $1.3 billion deal that would see a group of local companies buy Shell Plc’s onshore...
The future of customs: How technology, partnerships are paving the way for global trade
By Arnaud Bouraima he World Customs Organization (WCO) Technology Conference in Rio de Janeiro took place last November, but its...
New Insurance Consolidated Bill’ll impact GDP – NAICOM
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has hailed the passage of the new Insurance Consolidated Bill by the Senate. The News...
Why Latin America needs lower deficits, stronger fiscal rules
Juan Passadore, Juan Pedro Trevino, Rodrigo Vldes Public debt in Latin America’s major economies is on pace to average 55...
2025 Appropriation Bill: FG targets N34.82trn revenue
President Bola Tinubu says the Federal Government targets N34.82 trillion revenue to fund the N47.9 trillion 2025 budget. Tinubu stated...
