Business News
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134Nigeria’s Public Debt Hits ₦121.7tr
Nigeria’s Total Public Debt stood at N121.67 trillion ($91.46 billion) at the end of March this year. The Debt Management Office (DMO)...
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53Oil Prices Set for Second Week of Gains on Signs Demand Improving
Crude oil futures were little changed on Friday but were set to rise for a second week amid signs of improving demand...
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40European Stock Futures Steady, Yen Watched Closely
European and US stock futures were steady Friday, while shares in Asia dropped. The yen was in focus following a six-day slump,...
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115Slump in Export Crashes Nigeria-UK Trade by 25% in Q1
Nigeria’s trade with the United Kingdom plummeted by 25 per cent in the first quarter of 2024, despite higher values realised from...
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116Nigeria’s Credit Penetration Rises to 14%
Credit penetration in Nigeria has risen to 14 per cent, driven largely by the activities of CRC Credit Bureau Limited, Nigeria’s foremost...
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142FG Eyes $4.4b New Loans as Debt Hits ₦101tr
The Federal Government has borrowed a total of $4.95bn in loans from the World Bank in the past 12 months, pushing the...
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143Nigeria Canvasses Standardisation to Boost African Trade
The federal government has called for a comprehensive standard for goods and services to boost the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement...
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168Nigeria Seeks 18-month Extension for $800m W’Bank Palliative Scheme
No fewer than three million poor and vulnerable households have benefitted from the $800m palliative loan disbursed by the World Bank to...
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139European Futures Climb After AI Rally in Asia, US
Stock futures pointed to modest gains in Europe after chipmakers drove a rally in Asia and yet another record-breaking session in the...
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131CIT Collection Improved In Seven Sectors in Q1
Company Income Tax collection increased in seven sectors of the economy in the first quarter of 2024 despite a general decline of...
