NAF records fresh success as precision air strikes hit terrorists’ camp in Borno’s Timbuktu Triangle, destroying hideouts and reinforcing intelligence-led operations
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has responded to KPMG’s assessment of Nigeria’s new tax laws, in which the firm identified "errors".
US President Donald Trump expanded his offensive against trading partners on Tuesday, threatening 25 percent tariffs on imported cars, and similar or higher duties on pharmaceuticals and semiconductors. Asked about threatened tariffs on pharmaceuticals and chips, Trump said: "It'll be 25 percent and higher, and it'll go very substantially higher over (the) course of a year."
Britain's annual inflation rate rose more than expected last month, official data showed Wednesday, adding pressure to the Labour government which is also facing sluggish economic growth. The reading is a blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's centre-left government as it tries to tackle the dual pressures of rising prices and slow economic growth.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has asked bank directors connected with non-performing insider loans to step down. CBN also issued an ultimatum to ...
Less than a third of Niger's vast territory has internet access, so the west African country is betting on satellite broadband to bridge the digital divide in remote rural areas. Much of the enthusiasm for satellite broadband comes from remote areas, said vendor Ali Sat.
Philips on Wednesday posted worse-than-expected losses in 2024, as the Dutch medical device maker bids to turn the page on a damaging recall of faulty sleep machines. For the fourth quarter, Philips posted a net loss of 333 million euros on sales of 5.0 billion euros.
The EU plans to crackdown on food imports that do not meet its standards as part of an agricultural policy review to be published Wednesday that looks to appease disgruntled farmers amid global trade tensions.
Banking giant HSBC said Wednesday that CEO Georges Elhedery's plan since October to simplify the company's structure and geographic setup will yield $1.5 billion in annual cost savings by the end of 2026.
Vietnam's parliament on Wednesday approved plans for an $8 billion rail link from its largest northern port city to the border with China, boosting links between the two communist-ruled countries and making trade easier.
Asian markets were mixed Wednesday after President Donald Trump broadened his tariff threats, while traders were also assessing the geopolitical outlook after the first high-level official US-Russia talks since the invasion of Ukraine. Traders are keeping tabs on talks between Washington and Moscow after their top diplomats met in Saudi Arabia.
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