Economy
EU palm oil ban ‘could put 20,000 defence jobs at risk’
Britain risks losing £5bn of defence contracts if a planned EU ban on palm oil goes ahead, it has emerged.…
Investor sentiment outlook seen positive across W/Africa in 2018 amid political risks
The economic outlook for West Africa is positive as Nigeria, its major economy continues its exits from the recession, says…
Expert advocates encouragement of commercial agriculture to sustain economy
Prof. James Adediran, Soil Scientist, and Executive Director, Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, (IAR&T), Ibadan, said the encouragement of…
Rwanda’s GDP growth slows to 4%
Rwanda’s economy grew by four percent year-on-year in second quarter 2017, from 7.5 percent in the same period a year…
Bitcoin crashes again, tumbles 28% amid China’s moves to halt exchange
Bitcoin tumbled, heading for its worst week since January 2015, after people familiar with the matter said China aims to…
Reforms put Egyptian economy “on right track,” country’s president says
Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, Egyptian President said Thursday that the ongoing economic reforms put the country’s economy on the right track and…
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