President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, December 10, reaffirmed the withdrawal of police escorts from very important personalities (VIPs) across Nigeria.
The Federal Government has annouced a massive programme that will train 1.3 million Nigerians in practical skills across 1,600 centres, offering stipends,
The Central Bank of Nigeria, under Yemi Cardoso, marks two years in office, highlighted by several reforms aimed at stabilising the naira and the economy.
The new chief of Germany's beleaguered rail network vowed Monday to make a new start, with the state-owned operator widely criticised for deteriorating services. Schnieder nevertheless vowed "many billions" would help get the network back on its feet, with 100 billion euros ($118 billion) earmarked for renewing it by 2029.
British luxury fashion label Burberry rejoined London's FTSE 100 on Monday, one year after exiting the top-tier stock index, and ahead of unveiling its latest collection at London Fashion Week. Burberry, vowing to win back customers with its signature outerwear, including its famed trench coats, will close out London Fashion Week on Monday evening with its runway show.
Countries are still planning to increase production of fossil fuels to levels incompatible with global commitments on climate change, according to new research published on Monday. They "must commit to reversing the continued expansion of global fossil fuel production" in these crucial national climate plans, the report stated.
Asian markets fluctuated between gains and losses Monday as investors took a step back after last week's rally fuelled by the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut. Tokyo was the stand-out performer Monday, rising more than one percent, after the Bank of Japan said it would sell its ETFs -- bought as part of a campaign of monetary easing aimed at kickstarting the sluggish economy -- gradually.
Investors traded 2.735 billion shares worth N85.197 billion in 127,284 deals this week, led by Financial Services and ICT sectors, boosting NGX performance.
An economist behind a wealth tax plan embraced by the French left on Sunday urged France's richest person, Bernard Arnault, to show "respect for the truth" after the luxury goods tycoon described him as a "pseudo-academic" who wanted to "destroy the French economy".
Analysts have revealed that the current naira's appreciation and foreign reserves accumulation, which is at bout $42bn, represents renewed investors' confidence
Left-wing figures in France on Sunday reacted with uproar after the country's richest man the luxury goods tycoon Bernard Arnault described an academic behind a wealth tax plan as a "far-left activist" who wanted to "destroy the French economy".
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