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LCCI urges suspension of Customs 4% FOB import charge charges
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos and Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), yesterday, urged…
CBN restricts BDCs to $25K weekly FX purchase
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja Henceforth, each Bureau de Change (BDC) operator is only allowed to purchase a total…
Trade wars sparked by Trump tariffs would be ‘catastrophic’, WTO chief says
The World Trade Organization chief said on Thursday that any tit-for-tat trade wars prompted by U.S. President Donald…
CBN predicts 4.17% GDP growth in 2025
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the 2025 economic indices indicate a positive outlook, with…
Investment in women’s health to unlock $400bn in global GDP: WEF Report
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos New research from the World Economic Forum (WEF) reveals that addressing nine key health…
Markets optimistic as Trump returns to the White House
Investors prepared to welcome Donald Trump’s second inauguration, anticipating benefits from his pro-business agenda, while remaining wary of his protectionist…
FG seeks global mining partnerships to boost economy
The Federal Government has announced its pursuit of global mining partnerships to strengthen the country’s economy. Mr Mohammed…
FG pledges support for young creatives
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy (FMACTCE) has expressed its commitment to supporting young…
Economic recovery is losing steam, warns UN labour agency
Geopolitical tensions, the rising costs of climate change and unresolved debt issues are putting labour markets under pressure,…
FG urged to establish presidential initiative for oil palm development
The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has appealed to the federal government to set up a…