Tag: Economy
EU AI Liability Directive: How Europe’s New Law Is Forcing Global...
The enactment of the EU AI Liability Directive, represents the most significant regulatory intervention in artificial intelligence since the dawn of the generative AI...
Japan-Philippines Reciprocal Access Agreement: How the New Defense Pact Is Opening...
The signing of the Japan-Philippines Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), in Tokyo marks far more than a diplomatic handshake—it’s a strategic realignment that will reshape...
EU-Ukraine €50 Billion Facility Agreement: How the New 2026–2027 Deal Is...
The European Union and Ukraine has signed the EU-Ukraine Facility Agreement 2026–2027—a landmark €50 billion macro-financial assistance package that goes far beyond aid to...
Nigeria Solid Minerals Sector Repositioning 2026 Takes Center Stage in Economic...
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has declared that the “repositioning” of Nigeria’s mining industry as a key driver of national revenue is...
Naira Under Pressure as Oil Prices Drop Amid US-China Trade Tensions
The global oil market experienced heightened volatility in April, driven by escalating trade tensions between the United States and China , which led to...
Badagry Chamber of Commerce Urges Speedy Development of Proposed Deep Seaport
The Badagry Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture has urged the federal government to expedite the development of the proposed $2.59 billion Badagry...
N2.8 Trillion Needed for TCN Projects to Improve Nigeria’s Power Grid
Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has revealed that the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) requires approximately N2.8 trillion to execute 149 projects aimed...
Ecobank Unveils “Kong in a Cage” Art Installation to Promote Sustainability
Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a new art installation titled "Kong in a Cage" by artist Toyeeb Ajayi. The installation, made entirely from recycled materials,...
Africa Poised for 4.2% GDP Growth in 2025, Driven by Services...
The Brookings Institution has projected that Africa's economy will experience robust growth in 2025, with GDP expected to reach 4.2 percent. This positive outlook...
AfDB President and Vice President Named Among New African’s 100 Most...
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), and Hassatou Diop N’Sele, Vice President for Finance, have been recognized among the 100...
