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African Union Launches AfCRA to Challenge the Global Credit-Rating Order
The African Union is set to inaugurate the Africa Credit Rating Agency, AfCRA, in Port Louis, Mauritius, on Wednesday, October…
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Nigeria at 66: After Stabilisation, Nigeria Should Produce Its Way to Prosperity – Industrialists
Nigeria’s economic dashboard is improving, but industrial stakeholders insist that stabilisation is only the foundation. The next phase must lower…
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IMF 2026 Report Warns of a Precarious World as Debt, AI and Digital Finance Redefine Growth
The IMF’s 2026 Annual Report presents a global economy that has absorbed multiple shocks but remains vulnerable to rising debt,…
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Afreximbank’s $500m ATDC Facility Puts Africa’s Trade Distribution Problem in Focus
Afreximbank’s $500 million facility gives ATDC financing capacity to source, move and distribute African goods. Its real impact will depend…
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New Delhi Declaration: What BRICS’ Technology and Economic Push Means for Nigeria
The New Delhi Declaration shows BRICS shifting from geopolitical symbolism to practical systems for AI, supply chains, development finance, cyber…
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NIA Expands Technical Architecture with Agriculture, Reinsurance Committees to Deepen Market Capacity
The Nigerian Insurers Association has inaugurated technical committees for agricultural insurance and reinsurance, creating platforms to improve underwriting, claims practice…
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Sage Grey Charts Path from Corporate Finance Adviser to Listed Commercial Bank
Sage Grey Finance Ltd. has marked its tenth anniversary with an ambitious declaration of intent: deepen financing across Nigeria’s manufacturing…
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TAJBank Grows Assets 41%, Profit 74% as Ethical Banking Gains Ground
TAJBank’s profit before tax increased by 74 per cent to ₦31.56 billion as assets reached ₦1.34 trillion and equity rose…
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Nigeria’s High-Cost Capital Trap Is Keeping the Power Sector in the Dark
Nigeria’s high interest rates make commercial loans unsuitable for long-life electricity infrastructure. Patient capital could unlock investment, but only if…
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The 30-Cent Factory: How Nigeria’s Electricity Costs Are Pricing Manufacturers Out of Global Markets
Nigerian manufacturers reportedly pay about 15 US cents per kilowatt-hour on the grid and close to 30 cents when diesel…
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