Category: Economy

Digital infrastructure key to Nigeria’s economic growth – Oyedele

The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has reaffirmed...

West Africa remains most stable region despite terrorism — ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States says West Africa remains the most stable of...

Singapore unveils ₦94m child support package for families

Singapore has announced a new financial support package that will provide each eligible Singaporean child...

FG reveals ₦15.8tn gains from subsidy, FX reforms

The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has released a comprehensive “Reform Scorecard,” detailing the...

Tinubu’s reforms pushed FAAC to ₦2trn monthly, from ₦300bn — Oyedele

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, says the Federal...

Presidency defends Nigeria’s fiscal record after US report, cites reforms

The Presidency has responded to a United States assessment that Nigeria failed to meet minimum...

UK economy slowed in Q2 amid political unrest — Report

Britain’s economy slowed in the second quarter, the national statistics office reported Thursday, saying that...

South Africa’s unemployment rate hits four-year high of 33.6%

South Africa’s unemployment rate has climbed to its highest level in four years, with the...

NRC boss lists four economic distortions inherited by Tinubu govt

The Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji, has listed four major economic distortions...

Egypt’s inflation rises to 14.9%, ends cooling streak

Egypt’s annual urban inflation rate rose to 14.9 per cent in July 2026, ending a...

Firms, households expect inflation pressures to ease further — CBN

Nigerian firms and households expect inflation-related spending to ease over the next six months, even...

W’Africa needs $100bn annually to meet developmental goals — AfDB

West Africa needs between $90 billion and $100 billion annually to meet its development goals,...