Trade

CBN targets $12 billion in export trade by 2024

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed plans to improve its agenda to diversify the nation’s economy from the…

US-China to sign ‘phase one’ trade pact in early January: Mnuchin

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Friday the United States and China would sign their so-called phase one trade…

US agrees to lower tariffs on some Chinese imports in trade deal

The United States agreed to modify its tariffs on Chinese goods in a “significant way” under a phase one trade…

Nigeria accounts for 20% of India’s trade in Africa, says envoy

Abhay Thakur, the high commissioner of India to Nigeria, has said that Nigeria alone accounted for 20 percent of India’s…

OECD projects slow global growth over trade tensions

Trade tensions and higher interest rates are slowing the global economy, but not likely to portend sharp downturn, the Organisation for…

US-China trade talks will focus on yuan weakness, experts say

The Chinese yuan's weakness will be a focal point during the U.S.-China trade talks in late August, as both countries…