LONDON – Millions of Londoners were caught up in commuting chaos on Wednesday, as Underground workers began the first in a series of strikes that Prime...
BEIJING – China imported 53 billion cubic meters of natural gas in 2013, accounting for 31.6 percent of the country’s total gas consumption, China Petroleum says....
DAKAR – APO has today announced its partnership with Africa N°1, one of the largest African francophone radio stations, which will provide APO clients with greater...
DUBAI – Organization of the Petro¬leum Exporting Coun¬tries’ (OPEC) oil output has risen in January from December due to a partial recovery in Libyan supply and...
LAGOS – Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Information Officer, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Wednesday allayed the fears of residents of Ijegun-Imore, Lagos, over suspected leakage from...
LONDON – Ukraine’s currency slumped to its lowest level in roughly five years Wednesday, adding to pressure on President Viktor Yanukovych as he navigates between Russia...
NAIROBI – IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, signed two grant agreements, with a combined value of $3.9 million, with the Syngenta Foundation for...
LAGOS – Determined to curb artificial pressure on the nation’s currency, the naira, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has further tightened the noose on banks by...
NEW YORK — U.S. stock futures pared some losses, after data showing private-sector jobs growth were just shy of expectations. About 70 minutes ahead of the...
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s national oil company Pemex will export its first shipment of extra light Olmeca crude to India later this month, the company said...