WORLD BUSINESS & ECONOMY

Nigeria’s aircraft industry to receive over $20bn investment for aircraft leasing

The Nigerian aviation industry is to receive investment worth over $20 billion, which will be targeted at aircraft leasing, according…

AfDB, OECD predict 3.4% growth for Africa in 2017

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have said that Africa’s economy will…

Analysts see May 2017 inflation rate dropping on base effect, naira appreciation

Analysts at FSDH Research have projected that Nigeria’s May 2017 inflation rate (year-on-year) may drop to 16.13% from 17.24% recorded…

Nigeria taps $300m Diaspora bond to finance deficit

*Plans international road show next week The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced that it would start an international road…

Nigeria’s market profitable for investors – Ag. President

Nigeria is one of the most profitable places in the ECOWAS sub-region for business and investment, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo,…

The meteoric rise of Chinese consumerism will reshape the world, and maybe even destroy it

When China was still largely rural, poor, and socialist, politicians exhorted the country’s people to patriotic activities such as increasing…