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World Bank taps Nobel Laureate Michael Kremer as Chief Economist
World Bank Group President Ajay Banga said Kremer’s track record of combining rigorous research with practical solutions ...
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BoE rate hold draws criticism as inflation climbs above 3 per cent
The Bank's decision came hours after data showed UK inflation rose to 3.1 per cent in August, marking the first time the ...
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World Bank mobilises $112bn in private capital for developing countries
The record private capital mobilisation by the Bank rose from $35 billion in 2022 to $112 billion in 2026.
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ECA, DHL join forces to boost African SMEs' cross-border trade
The partnership comes as African policymakers and businesses seek to maximise the benefits of the AfCFTA, which has created ...
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Nigeria returns to J.P. Morgan bond index after more than a decade
Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Taiwo Oyedele described the inclusion as a vote of confidence in ...
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GSMA warns soaring smartphone costs could create a global AI divide
Mobile industry body says soaring component prices could leave billions unable to access AI-powered services despite ...
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Alliance to End Plastic Waste reports progress on circular economy
The Alliance says it reduced 138,162 tonnes of unmanaged plastic waste and mobilised over $641 million in funding ...
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Dangote Refinery posts $1.82 billion profit ahead of landmark IPO
Dangote Refinery swung to a $1.82 billion profit in the first half of 2026 as revenues surged, refining margins ...
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CBN elevates terrorism financing oversight as key supervisory priority
The central bank noted that the heightened focus aligns with Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to enhance domestic and ...
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AfDB approves $5.1 billion response to energy and fertiliser shocks
The lending framework aims to provide immediate assistance while helping countries build stronger, more resilient economies ...
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GSMA warns soaring smartphone costs could create a global AI divide
Mobile industry body says soaring component prices could leave billions unable to access AI-powered services despite widespread ...
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Alliance to End Plastic Waste reports progress on circular economy
The Alliance mobilised over $641 million in funding commitments as it scaled efforts to advance plastics circularity under its ...
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WHO declares Uganda Ebola-free after 42 days of no new infections
The WHO declaration marks a major milestone for Uganda, but authorities emphasise that vigilance will remain high as long as the ...
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- Alliance to End Plastic Waste reports progress on circular economy
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- Digital services boom widens global trade gap, UNCTAD says
- Nigeria returns to J.P. Morgan bond index after more than a decade
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