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Global trade at risk as tariff war escalates, WTO cautions
Onome Amuge The World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a warning, projecting a contraction in global goods trade this year,...
Read moreDetailsGlobal financial stability at risk from geopolitical tensions, IMF warns
Onome Amuge The recent global geopolitical tensions have the tendency to trigger declines in asset prices, strain financial institutions, and...
Read moreDetailsTrump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs spark global trade fallout
Onome Amuge US President Donald Trump speaks as he signs an executive order targeting ticket scalping in the Oval Office...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s import ban draws scrutiny from U.S. trade agency
Joy Agwunobi The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has expressed strong concerns over Nigeria’s continued ban on the importation of...
Read moreDetailsVerdant Capital doubles down on MSME growth with $13.5m bet on LOLC Africa
Onome Amuge Verdant Capital, through its Verdant Capital Hybrid Fund, has injected an additional $4.5 million into LOLC Africa Singapore...
Read moreDetailsNigeria faces FX, economic risk as 14% US tariff disrupts trade ties
Tariffs could lead to a significant reduction in export revenues- Afreximbank Onome Amuge A new chapter in the unfolding saga...
Read moreDetailsUS slaps 14% tariff on Nigerian exports as Trump expands trade crackdown
Onome Amuge Nigeria has become the latest target of US President Donald Trump's trade policy, with the world’s largest economy...
Read moreDetailsMali, Burkina Faso, Niger Introduce 0.5% levy on ECOWAS import
Joy Agwunobi  Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have introduced a new 0.5 per cent levy on all imports from Nigeria...
Read moreDetailsU.S. wine shipments to Nigeria hits record-high $7.8m
Onome Amuge JoEllen Gorg, acting U.S. consul general (right) with Honore Comfort, vice president for international marketing at the California...
Read moreDetailsAfricapitalism champ, Tony Elumelu joins IMF Advisory Council to drive global entrepreneurship, growth
Onome Amuge Tony Elumelu, founder and group chair of Heirs Holdings, has been appointed by the International Monetary Fund...
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