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  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    Tinubu’s govt lowers Nigeria’s debt servicing burden — Kalu

    The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has stated that Nigeria, in just over a year under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, has reduced its debt servicing burden from 96 per cent of 2023 revenue to 67 per cent. According to …

    Source: Punch - Uncategorized
  • Published on 02:57 GMT

    In Riyadh, Cardoso Seeks Stronger Economic Ties with Middle East

    •Edun: FG committed to removing obstacles to youth participation in key sectors   •MAN: commercial banks charged manufacturers 48% lending rate in Q4’24  •Says only 15.4% of FX demand accessed at official window Ndubuisi Francis, James Emejo in Abuja and …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on 09:24 GMT

    25-02-18_Stephan Klingebiel - USAID

    The last political and legal word on the end – or uncertain future – of USAID has not yet been spoken. In January, US President Donald Trump froze the assets of the development agency and ordered its employees around the world to stop work. Courts have …

    Source: D+C Development and Cooperation - Left-wing
  • Published on Feb 17, 2025

    How an African credit rating agency can tame risk perception

    While preparing a keynote speech on risk, debt and credit ratings in Africa, I asked an AI-powered application this question: is it riskier to invest in Africa or send men and women to the Moon? The response was interesting. The question was undoubtedly on …

    Source: African Business - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    Egypt’s Al-Mashat discusses economic resilience at Saudi Arabia’s AlUla conference

    Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, is participating in the “AlUla” Conference for Emerging Market Economies in Saudi Arabia. The conference, organised by the Saudi Ministry of Finance and the …

    Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    How Nigeria achieved significant debt reduction under Tinubu — Kalu

    Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on Sunday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has made a major breakthrough by reducing the debt servicing burden from 96 per cent of the 2023 revenue to 67 per cent. Hon. Kalu, who …

    Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
  • Published on 07:24 GMT

    Cardoso Seeks Stronger Economic Ties with Middle East, Diaspora Community

    Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has canvassed stronger economic ties with the Middle East and the Nigerian diaspora community in the region. Cardoso made the call during a meeting with Assistant Governor for Monetary Affairs …

    Source: Arise News - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    Catholic church calls for cancellation of debts burdening Africa

    Catholic Bishops in Eastern Africa, led AMECEA Chairman Bishop Charles Kasonde (Centre), during the launch of the Jubilee 2025 Debt Cancellation Campaign in Nairobi, February 16 2025. [Courtesy] Catholic church affiliated organisations are calling for the …

    Source: The Standard - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    Aurangzeb joins global leaders at IMF-Saudi co-hosted conference on emerging economies

    The AlUla Conference for Emerging Market Economies, jointly organized by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance, has kicked off in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, according to Radio Pakistan. The two-day high-level event brings …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on 05:22 GMT

    Afreximbank seeks to claw back US$657mn debt from South Sudan

    The case comes at a trying time for South Sudan, one of the world’s most impoverished countries, which is heavily reliant on oil exports for government spending South Sudan | Felix Thompson | The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is suing the …

    Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    Awakening the sleeping giant: Nigeria’s urgent call for change

    BY TIMOTHY OYEGOKE In the 64 years since Nigeria gained independence, true stability and development have remained elusive. Almost all its sectors are struggling to survive. While the country claims to be the Giant of Africa, the poor state of affairs is …

    Source: The Cable - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 15, 2025

    Why 2025 could be a turning point in Africa’s debt emergency

    A clear plan that would move power over debt from colonial institutions to a more representative body is on the table. Rich countries’ climate debt dwarfs the foreign debt held by countries in Africa. Credit: AMISOM Photo / Tobin Jones. The African …

    Source: African Arguments - Left-wing
  • Published on 04:03 GMT

    Interrogating Neo-Liberal Economic Policies

    It is fashionable for Nigeri­ans who know, and those who utterly have no idea, what neo-liberal economic policies mean, to ask why the Federal Government and its economic policymakers adopt the bitter pill that the Bretton Woods institutions always …

    Source: Independent - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    South Africa likely to announce primary Budget surplus and no big tax increases

    South Africa will likely announce a primary Budget surplus on Wednesday, which should provide sufficient financial resources for the state to avert any major tax increases, economists said. The Budget takes place in a world of increasing economic …

    Source: Sunday Tribune - Uncategorized
  • Published on 04:01 GMT

    Charting new course

    The end game is that Zimbabwe will be able to access cheap capital from multilateral and bilateral financial institutions after clearing its overdue obligations. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said last week that it had completed discussions on a …

    Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    Nigerians Alarmed By CBN’s Hike In ATM Charges

    …Say Action Will Cause More Hardship …Want NASS To Prevail On Apex Bank To Drop Policy LAGOS – Experts, activists, and other stake­holders have slammed the Cen­tral Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over its new policy on Au­tomated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions. …

    Source: Independent - Label Pending
  • Published on Feb 15, 2025

    Thanks to Trump, it is now in Europe’s self-interest to compensate Africa for slavery

    Imagine this: a continent scarred by centuries of violence and exploitation, now standing united to demand justice. This weekend, the African Union (AU) is kicking off its annual summit with a bold, historic declaration: 2025 will be the year of Justice …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Feb 15, 2025

    Chitipa to become a major corridor for trade between Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia—Chakwera

    Chakwera delivering the SONA * So, to the 86,000 registered voters in Chitipa, I say this: Be ready to hear other parties this year offering to take Chitipa backward * But remember that the reason I am here is to continue taking your development forward * …

    Source: Maravi Express - Uncategorized
  • Published on Feb 16, 2025

    Nigerian Newspapers: Top Stories For Today (16/02/25)

    Read the full details on our digital edition when you join our WhatsApp Communities here. Here are the major headlines for today: Oil Exploration: FG’s Move To Return To Ogoni Faces Hurdles Nigerians Alarmed By CBN’s Hike In ATM Charges … Say Action Will …

    Source: Independent - Label Pending

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