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Guterres renews call for polluters to pay
UN chief's appeal comes as campaigners deliver more than 2 million signatures calling for fossil-fuel firms to help cover the ...
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CBN cuts interest rate to 23 per cent in surprise shift towards growth
The MPC reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 26.5% to 23.0%, its first major easing move after an aggressive ...
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Oil falls below $100 on hopes of swift Saudi supply recovery
The ongoing drop in crude prices comes amid a lull in escalation in the Middle East, together with optimism about the ...
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WIOCC secures new investors for Africa infrastructure expansion
The deal strengthens WIOCC's financial position and supports its ambition to play a larger role in building the digital ...
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Afreximbank signs $500m facility with ATDC to boost intra-African trade
ATDC, a pan-African trading platform established to deepen trade and accelerate industrialisation through local value ...
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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 ...
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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 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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