Business

Asian Stocks Retreat as Oil Prices Rise. Asian stocks retreated on Wednesday as rising oil prices, high bond yields and...

Bitcoin Falls to $84,200 Amid Market Pressure. Bitcoin fell to about $84,200 on Wednesday as renewed pressure hit the cryptocurrency...

World Bank Raises Nigeria’s 2026 Growth Forecast to 4.3%. The World Bank has raised Nigeria’s economic growth forecast for 2026...

Dangote Stops Petrol Sales to Fuel Importers. The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped selling Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as...

Tax, Insecurity, Interest Rates Trouble Nigerian Firms. Nigerian businesses are facing a wave of pressure from high taxes, insecurity and...

FMDQ FX Market Turnover Falls 35.4% to $1.70bn. Nigeria’s foreign exchange market recorded a decline in trading activity in the...

Personal Borrowing Climbs To N2tn Amid Economic Pressure. Personal borrowing has risen to N2tn amid economic pressure

Nigerian Stocks Lose N262bn on Profit-Taking. Nigeria’s stock market closed Friday, October 2, on a weaker note. Investors sold shares...

Dollar Set for Fourth Weekly Gain Against Euro. The US dollar is heading for a fourth consecutive weekly gain against...

Blast Ethereum Layer-2 Network Announces Shutdown. The Ethereum Foundation has launched zkAPI, a new payment system designed to give users...

Manufacturers Seek Extension of Pharma Executive Order. Nigeria’s pharmaceutical manufacturers are asking the Federal Government to extend the Presidential Executive...

EU Questions Binance Over Continued Operations. European Union officials are questioning Binance over its continued service to some customers in...

Dangote Breaks Ground on $16bn Kenya Refinery. Nigeria’s Dangote Group has officially begun construction of a $16 billion oil refinery...

UK Opens Crypto Authorisation Gateway. The United Kingdom has opened a new authorisation gateway for cryptoasset firms, marking a major...

China Factory Activity Returns to Growth in September. China’s factory activity returned to growth in September, ending a two-month period...

Fuel Import Dispute : Dangote Braces For Court Battle.Dangote braces for court battle amid fuel import dispute

Samsung Invests $1bn in AI Infrastructure. Samsung has announced a combined $1 billion investment in Helix Digital Infrastructure, a United...

Citi, Coinbase Expand Stablecoin Partnership. Citi and Coinbase have expanded their collaboration to connect traditional banking services with stablecoin payments,...

Tether Expands Self-Custody Finance in Africa and GCC. Tether is extending its digital-asset infrastructure across Africa and the Gulf Cooperation...

Asian Markets Slide on Higher US Rates, Oil. Asian markets came under heavy pressure on Monday, September 28, as rising...