733m faced hunger in 2023 amidst global crises – Report
Omeiza Bilal Around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, equivalent to one in eleven people globally and one in...
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Experts want more support for countries faced with liquidity challenges
Omeiza Bilal Analysts say many countries are being squeezed by increasing interest payments and high debt redemptions. According to the...
ODA to Nigeria, other developing countries falls 2% amid global crises – UNCTAD
Omeiza Bilal The UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have said that despite Official Development Assistance (ODA) reaching record levels in...
CBN approves financial accommodation for Unity Bank, Providus Bank merger
Omeiza Bilal The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted approval for a pivotal financial accommodation to support the proposed...
Burkina Faso: AfDB approves $39.2m loan for youth resilience project
Efe Tega The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $39.2 million loan to Burkina...
The formula of booking Tent “D” to get Tent ‘A’ in Mina (I)
Ibrahim Muhammed The controversy over the inability of some 2024 hajj VIP private Tour Operators pilgrims to access ‘Tent A’...
ILO tasks G20 on inequalities, promotion of gender equality in workplace
Omeiza Bilal The International Labour Organization (ILO) Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, urged G20 Labour and Employment Ministers to take decisive...
Forex volatility drives MTN Nigeria’s loss after tax of N519.6bn H1 2024
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc reported a loss after tax of N519.06 billion for the first half of 2024 financial year,...
No more delays on south Africa’s new oil and gas law
By NJ Ayuk Within the last few months, there’s been both good and bad news for South Africa’s oil and...
A global wealth tax is needed to help fund a just green transition
Ilan Zugman and Fanny Petitbon When G20 finance ministers gather in Rio de Janeiro this week, Brazil and France have a chance...
