Economy

Introduction The discourse surrounding the minimum wage in Nigeria has always been a critical point of discussion, particularly for the business community. As the government and labor unions engage in …

Stanbic IBTC Bank has been awarded the 2025 Bank of the Year Customer Service Award at the prestigious Industry Summit/Awards 6.0, which took place in Lagos. This recognition comes after …

Co-operative Bank of Kenya has entered into a major partnership with 619 Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (Saccos) across the country to improve how members access banking services. The new …

South Africa’s biggest companies are showing serious strength despite the country’s economic challenges, according to the 2025 ranking of Africa’s Top 250 Companies. The new report revealed that 17 out …

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, have renewed the push to bring informal sector workers into Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). This was the …

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced that it invested N3.5 billion in Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiatives in 2024, raising its total social impact spending to N31.9 billion since inception. …

Ecobank Nigeria has announced the return of its cultural and entrepreneurial event, the Adire Lagos Exhibition, for its fourth edition. The exhibition, which has now become a major annual showcase …

The President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Chief Emeka Obegolu, has appealed to the Nigerian Government to take urgent steps to make it easier for local …

Angola has found itself in the news again over its rising financial pressures, as a $200 million margin call from U.S. banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co. has exposed the …

Rwanda’s Finance Minister, Yusuf Murangwa, has told the nation’s parliament that the country’s economy will grow at a slower pace in 2025 compared to last year. Presenting a draft budget …