The Federal Government has launched YouthCred, a new scheme allowing Nigerian youths aged 18–39 to access loans up to N5 million with flexible repayment terms.
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EU holds crunch summit on Russian asset plan for Ukraine
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Paramount counters Netflix with hostile bid for Warner Bros
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World Bank loan to Nigeria under Tinubu on the rise, data shows 3-year trend
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Louvre trade unions call for rolling strike next week
Trade unions at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Monday called for a rolling strike next week over working conditions, piling more bad news on the beleaguered institution.
China's trade surplus tops $1 trillion despite plunge in US-bound exports
China's towering annual trade surplus surpassed $1 trillion for the first time last month, data showed Monday, as a sharp drop in shipments to the United States was offset by surging exports to other major markets.
Asian stocks stagger as traders prepare for expected US rate cut
Asian equities drifted Monday as investors gear up for an expected US interest rate cut this week, with debate centring on the likelihood the Federal Reserve will continue easing monetary policy further into the new year. The data did little to move the needle on rate expectations but showed that it remains stubbornly above officials' target.
Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros.
US President Donald Trump commented Sunday on Netflix's effort to acquire storied Hollywood studio Warner Bros., saying the streaming giant already has "a very large market share" and "it could be a problem."
FG opens new funding platforms for small business owners in Imo
The Nigerian government has announced the launch of new funding platforms for small business owners to scale their businesses in Imo State and Nigeria.
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