Africa News Africa Energy Bank to start operating in ’24 Aya Anwar Mar 27, 2024 0 The proposed Africa Energy Bank, focusing on oil and gas investments continent-wide, plans to commence operations…
Featured SWIFT to unveil CBDC platform within 2 years Aya El Sayed Mar 26, 2024 0 SWIFT, the global bank messaging network, is set to launch a platform within 1-2 years to integrate the emerging…
Africa News Nigeria food bank faces dwindling supplies as inflation skyrockets Aya Anwar Mar 25, 2024 0 The Lagos Food Bank, vital for residents, faces dwindling supplies as inflation skyrockets in Nigeria as President…
Featured Africa’s biggest economies likely to hold interest rates Aya Anwar Mar 19, 2024 0 Central banks in Africa’s biggest economies are expected to diverge from their Latin American and European…
Featured Nigeria faces environmental challenge post Shell Aya El Sayed Mar 6, 2024 0 Shell’s impending exit from Nigeria’s onshore oil and gas operations, following a $2.4 billion deal with a mostly…
Egypt News Egypt, Nigeria to boost competition protection Nada Ali Feb 27, 2024 0 The Egyptian Competition Authority’s (ECA) head Mahmoud Momtaz met with his Nigerian counterpart to discuss…
Featured Singapore Olam shares climb 17%, no evidence of fraud Aya Anwar Feb 19, 2024 0 Olam Group's Singapore-listed shares saw the biggest jump by 17 per cent in nearly 15 years amid zero evidence of…
Africa News Nigeria’s inflation hits 29.90%, highest since mid-1996 Nada Ali Feb 15, 2024 0 Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 29.90 per cent in January 2024, compared to 28.92 per cent in December…
Africa News Shell to establish gas supply facility for Dangote fertiliser in Nigeria Aya Anwar Feb 5, 2024 0 Shell Plc has decided to move forward with the establishment of a gas supply facility in Nigeria to feed a…
Africa News Nigeria devalues currency for 2nd time Aya Anwar Feb 1, 2024 0 Nigeria has drastically devalued its currency for the second time in eight months, to streamline its convoluted…