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FDI flows to developing economies drop to lowest level since 2005, says World Bank
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies—a key propellant of economic growth…
Global economy set for weakest run since 2008, says World Bank
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Global economy set for weakest run since 2008, says World Bank By Stanley Onyeka,…
NNPC announces conclusion of recruitment process
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), yesterday, announced the successful conclusion of its…
World Bank approves establishment of livestock centre in Kogi
The Kogi Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (Kogi L-PRES) has been selected by the World Bank as…
CBN to refund $22m as World Bank detects unaccounted $32m in water project
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The World Bank said it has uncovered $32 million in unaccounted funds in Nigeria’s…
W’Bank fears oversupply could mute effects of Middle-East conflict on oil prices
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Global commodity prices are set to tumble to a five-year low in 2025 amid…
IFC to advance $1bn to CBN to boost local currency financing in Nigeria
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja International Finance Corp (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has expressed a…
World’s 26 poorest countries in worst debt since 2006: World Bank
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The world’s 26 poorest economies—home to about 40% percent of all people who live on…
World Bank approves fresh $1.57bn loan for Nigeria
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The World Bank yesterday, said it has approved another $1.57billion for Nigeria arising from…
“Middle-Income Trap” hinders progress in developing countries: World Bank
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos About 108 countries including China, India, Brazil, and South Africa—face serious obstacles that could hinder…