Economy
'We don't feel safe': Serbians lash out after fatal roof collapse
For years, Serbia's leaders boasted of launching a building spree across the country that had touched off a new era of prosperity in the Balkan country.
FG invites Nigerians to invest in savings bonds with only N5k, offers 18.44% interest rate
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced a new opportunity for Nigerians to invest in federal government of Nigeria savings bonds at N1,000 per unit.
What impact will Trump have on the world economy?
Donald Trump's return to the White House with his protectionist policies poses threats for the global economy, with the prospect of new trade wars, resurgent inflation and slower growth, experts say. - Donald Trump's policies could also rekindle inflation, which cooled following a series of interest-rate hikes that the Federal Reserve began to unwind this year.
Low taxes, high tariffs: What a Trump victory means for the US economy
Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 US presidential election is likely to usher in a raft of economic changes at home and abroad, touching everything from foreign trade to the independence of the US central bank.
UniCredit says needs a year to decide Commerzbank deal
The chief executive of Italy's UniCredit bank said Wednesday there would be no decision on a possible takeover of German rival Commerzbank for at least a year. Italy's second-biggest lender surprised markets in September by building up a stake of about 21 percent in its German rival, fuelling speculation that it could be gearing up to mount a takeover effort.
Dangote Refinery announces new petrol prices, explains its decision, NNPC's influence
The Dangote refinery has released its petrol pricing, which is higher than the prices announced by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited in September.
Dutch court upholds e-cigarette flavour ban
A Dutch court on Wednesday upheld a government ban on sweet flavours for e-cigarettes, arguing they encouraged young people to smoke. "The harmfulness of the e-cigarette and the attractive effect of the sweet flavours on young people have been sufficiently established," it added.
Tesla shares soar pre-market as Trump hails 'genius' Musk
Shares in Tesla soared in pre-market trading Wednesday after Donald Trump claimed victory in the US presidential election and hailed the electric car company's boss Elon Musk as a "genius". Musk shared a photo on his social media platform X showing him with Trump at an election watch party in Florida, and the Republican candidate singled him out during a celebratory speech.
Cooking jollof rice now costs over n20,000, residents of 3 states pay more
Nigerian households are suffering difficult times as a result of increased food and energy prices in the country, as half of wage is now being spent on food.
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