Economic News

David Malpass has emerged as the 13 president of the World Bank following a unanimous selection by the bank’s Executive Directors on Friday, April 5. Entrepreneurng understands that Malpass, whose tenure begins...

Total of 20 UAE companies have partnered with the fund The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, a government-funded aid finance institution, has facilitated Dh16.5 billion of business deals for UAE...

Worried by the dwindling fortunes of Nigeria’s economy, the Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation, Ben Akabueze, has said the proposed N8.83 trillion 2019 national budget presents opportunities for the...

Ecobank Nigeria has joined numerous voices to canvass for a clear focus on power and employment solutions in the country, as a way to get the nation’s wheel of progress...

A national micro-finance bank is to be established to promote access to credit finance for small, medium enterprises (SMEs) and other unbanked groups in the country, the Central Bank of...

This fixation is so all-consuming that we risk missing another real threat to the economy: the dramatic slowdown in the growth rate of broad money This refers to the total...

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim abruptly resigned nearly three years ahead of schedule on Monday, setting up an opening for President Donald Trump to fill — and a potential...

He told Channels Television on Sunday that although the government has yet to completely fulfill the promise made in 2015, even those criticizing the present administration would not argue the...

The market capitalisation dropped by N413 billion or 3.5 per cent from N11.684 trillion to N11.271 trillion. The downtrend continued on lack of economic direction, and the much-needed positive information...