Thursday, April 23, 2026
France approves digital tax on American tech giants, defying US trade threat
France's senate approved a tax on the revenues of tech giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook on Thursday, defying a...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa may follow Nigeria’s steps as economists predict 25bps rate cut
South Africa's apex bank may reduce interest rate by 25 basis points next week, says economists who responded to a...
Read moreDetailsSterling at the bottom of investors’ wishlist as no-deal Brexit fears persist
The British pound has continued to spook investors amid fears of the U.K. crashing out of the European Union without...
Read moreDetailsRamaphosa reappoints Kganyago as South Africa Central Bank head
South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa has reappointed Lesetja Kganyago as governor of the Reserve Bank. Kganyago will serve another five...
Read moreDetailsAfCFTA may boost inter-african trade by 25%, says UN chief
The United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Africa, Stephen Karingi, has said the new African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)...
Read moreDetailsNigeria identifies 22 foreign exchange earning sectors to replace oil
About 22 sectors capable of generating foreign exchange for the federal government in place of crude oil have been identified, Segun...
Read moreDetailsCBN explains why dirty, mutilated naira notes are in circulation
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday attributed the proliferation of dirty and mutilated Naira notes in circulation to poor and...
Read moreDetailsCBN approves DMBs operating mobile money without giving it notice
By Kenneth Afor The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given Deposit Money Banks (DMB) in the country the approval...
Read moreDetailsAfDB to meet Nigerian business leaders ahead continental investment forum in South Africa
By Samson Echenim African Investment Forum (AIF) − the continent’s biggest investment marketplace for accelerated economic transformation - is slated...
Read moreDetailsFirst Bank’s ramps up agent banking network with 27,000 agents across Nigeria
By Kenneth Afor First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria's oldest commercial bank, says it now has 27,000 agents in its...
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