Despite the growth of 5.01% in Q2, 2021, Nigeria needs an “Elite Consensus” that can articulate policies that would translate to double-digit and inclusive economic growth. Mr Tope Fasua, an …
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The Naira4Dollar policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may have begun to yield dividends as remittances from Nigerians in the Diaspora now stand at an average of $34 …
- Business PoliciesWestern Africa
Banks, other operators may create e-wallets after e-Naira deadline – CBN
The Central Bank has announced that at the launch of the eNaira project, banks and other licensed operators may provide their wallets which means it wouldn’t compete with existing banks. …
Angola has unveiled the Saurimo diamond development pole, seeking to consolidate its position as a leading diamond-cutting producer, Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas Diamantino Azevedo said Friday. The …
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has commended energy conglomerate, Sahara Group for being “a great ambassador for the Nigerian entrepreneurial brand.” Speaking at a virtual event to commemorate …
Uganda has agreed to temporarily receive 2,000 refugees from Afghanistan fleeing after the Taliban takeover. the Ugandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday, indicating that this came after a …
The Nigerian Embassy in Moscow announced on Wednesday that the two countries had inked a military cooperation agreement that established a legal framework for the delivery of weapons and training …
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has urged banks in the country to investigate the sources of income of their potential customers before opening …
Egypt is taking measures to strengthen power linkage lines with neighbouring countries such as Jordan, Sudan and Libya to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply to the country, Asharq Al-Awsat quoted Egyptian …
- Business PoliciesNorthern AfricaUBER
Egypt uses Uber drivers to test Chinese EVs before making them locally
State-owned El Nasr Automotive Manufacturing Company, an affiliate of the Holding Company for Metallurgical Industries, has begun testing a number of electric vehicles on Egyptian streets, in cooperation with Uber. …