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Stears seeks immediate action on dollar illiquidity to stem inflation, safeguard economy
Stears, a leading economic analysis and data-driven insights provider, has urged the federal government to take immediate action on dollar…
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UN forecasts 2.4 % global growth slowdown in 2024
The UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) report for 2024 projects slowdown in global growth from an estimated 2.7…
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Africa’s growth to increase in 2024, says UN report
Africa’s growth rate is projected to slightly increase from 3.3 per cent in 2023 to 3.5 in 2024, while global…
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2024 sector outlook may not be a positive one – Manufacturers
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that the outlook for the manufacturing sector in 2024 may not be…
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NRC to increase daily train trips from 4 to 6 in 2024 – MD
The Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, has said that the corporation will begin six train trips…
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NASENI, Delta-2 Partners Sign $21.7m Projects Agreements
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has signed an agreement worth $21.7 million with eleven firms in…
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Africans must unite to enhance productivity, create wealth – AfDB
Africans must unite and stand together to mobilise and efficiently manage the resources required to enhance productivity and create wealth…
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Why more men are dying of active suicide in Africa – CDC
Dr Naeem Dalal, Advisor, Non-communicable Diseases, Injuries and Mental Health for AfricaCDC, has stressed the need to stop cultural stereotypes…
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Africa needs to end poverty to earn global respect – Adesina
Africa will not earn respect globally until we end poverty at scale, says Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank…
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AfDB urges govts to own, sustain its macroeconomic models
The African Development Bank (AfDB), on Sunday urged Africa governments to own and ensure the sustainability of their macroeconomic policy…
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