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2.7KBusiness NewsPrivate Sector Investment Catalyst for Economic Growth -Report
The Infrastructure Report by Coronation Group, an African financial service, has highlighted private sector participation in funding infrastructure projects as a catalyst...
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145Economy & MarketAll-Share Index Posts Weekly Gains
Closing the week, the Lagos bourse sustained the winning streak from last week, bringing the All-Share index up by 0.99% to close...
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136Business NewsNigeria’s Headline Inflation Rises
Nigeria’s headline inflation rose by 180bps in February to 31.70% y/y (January: 29.90% y/y). The outturn is 50bps and 40bps higher than...
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20.5KBusiness NewsAmerican Riviera Orchard: Meghan launches surprise new lifestyle brand
The Duchess of Sussex has launched what appears to be a new lifestyle brand, American Riviera Orchard. The surprise unveiling was made...
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180AgricultureAfrican Cocoa Plants Run Out of Beans as Global Chocolate Crisis Deepens
Reuters – Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy...
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158Business NewsWest, Central Africa see Major Internet Outage with Undersea Cables down
Reuters -A major internet outage affected West and Central Africa on Thursday, the internet observatory Netblocks said, as operators of multiple subsea...
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111Banking & FinanceLocal Bourse Records Marginal Gain
EQUITIESThe local bourse traded higher for the fourth consecutive session following demand for FBNH (+4.3%). Thus, the All-Share Index advanced by 0.1%...
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121Banking & FinanceBank of America Revamps its Capital Markets Division
Reuters – Bank of America, opens new tab has made several leadership changes in its capital markets business, setting up a new...
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170Telecoms & ITSouth Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia and Ivory Coast hit by Major Internet Outages
Major internet disruption has been reported in various countries across Africa, BBC reports. Outages have been reported in countries including South Africa,...
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115Business NewsCrude oil production increases in Nigeria, Libya –OPEC
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said crude oil output increased mainly in Nigeria and Libya, while production in Iran and...
