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Ethiopia in Default on Missed $33 Million Bond Payment – S&P
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S&P Global Ratings declared that Ethiopia made a selective default after the government missed a coupon payment Monday and announced it wouldn’t pay it...
BUA Foods Inventory Management is Best in Class Among Peers
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BUA Foods Nigeria Plc can more efficiently move its inventory better than peer rivals, as the largest consumer goods firm by profit is not...
Former Facebook DEI Head Barbara Furlow-Smiles, Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $4 million
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A former top Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion manager at Facebook, Barbara Furlow-Smiles has has pleaded guilty to embezzling millions from the social media company...
IEA Raises 2024 Oil Demand Growth Projection by 130,000 bpd
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Global oil demand growth is materially slowing down this quarter compared to the third quarter, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday, but at...
Kenya to Become Visa-free to All Countries From January 2024
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Visitors from across the world will no longer require a visa to visit Kenya, an initiative that will come into effect from January 2024.
In...
Nigeria Companies’ Build N3.05trn Cash Buffer Amid Macro-Shocks
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Nigerian companies are sitting on a cash pile as they continue to build a buffer against macroeconomic shocks brought on by rising inflation, spiraling...
Nigerian Central Bank Stops Intervention Funds for Development Projects
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Nigeria’s central bank (CBN) has suspended a widely-criticized practice of making low-cost intervention funds available to support the country’s economic development.
Following a pledge last...
Three Killed, Scores Wounded In Ekiti Access Bank Robbery Incident
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There was pandemonium in Ikere-Ekiti, the second largest town in Ekiti State as dare-devil robbers attacked two commercial banks including Access Bank.
Three persons persons...
Mozambique Sets up Sovereign-Fund Law for LNG Exports
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Mozambique Finance Minister Max Tonela unveiled a long-awaited bill to govern a planned sovereign wealth fund overseeing revenues from what the state expects will amount to...
Naira Falls 23% on FMDQ Amid Dollar Shortage
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The Nigerian naira plunged to its lowest point on record in official trading as a shortage of US dollars persisted despite promises by the...