Africa Foresight Group (AFG) in partnership with the German development finance Institution DEG has launched the African Hidden Champions businesses for 2020 at the Africa@Scale 2020...
Despite the seeming delay in resolving the concerns of Nigerian traders regarding some stiff business regulation imposed by Ghanaian authorities, the Federal Government will ensure that...
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens hard-won gains in health and education over the past decade, especially in the poorest countries, a new World Bank Group analysis finds. Investments in human capital—the knowledge, skills, and...
Nigeria needs to more than double the proportion of bank loans it makes to the agricultural sector to 10% within the next four years to boost...
Annual inflation in Nigeria rose in August for the 12th month in a row, reaching a more-than two-year high, as the coronavirus pandemic disrupted the supply...
A financial expert, Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to increase support for commercial banks to address the impact of COVID-19...
Operations of Arik Air were shut down by the aviation unions over alleged non payment of staff salaries since April after placing 90 per cent of the workforce...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), have partnered with the African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO), to launch a new...
Chinese government is not advancing a debt-trap diplomacy to enslave Africa and middle-income countries, Shahar Hameiri, an Associate Professor, School of Political Science and International Studies,...
As African countries brace up for the effective implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, one of the many ways by which the...
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disbursed US$200 million to Zenith Bank Plc Nigeria under its Pandemic Trade Impact Mitigation Facility (PATIMFA). The funds will assist Zenith...
Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) and hosted by the Afreximbank, has urged the World Trade Organisation WTO, to undertake a wide range of...
Nigeria’s Total Public Debt Stock stood at N31.009 trillion as of June 30, 2020. This fact is contained in a press release by the Debt Management...
Group Managing Director of Access Bank PLC, Herbert Wigwe has assured all stakeholders of the Bank’s commitment to offering greater share value. “Leveraging investments in digital banking...
A survey commissioned by the Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) to gauge the private sector view around trade has highlighted the private sector’s...