ABUJA – The minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and coordinating minister for the economy (CME), on Monday lamented the high incidence of multiple taxation as well as...
TOKYO – Recent market volatility over expected U.S. monetary tightening has made Asia keenly aware of its reliance on the dollar, boosting efforts to use local...
LONDON – The Taiwanese smartphone maker’s Chief Executive Peter Chou is now temporarily focusing on product development and innovation, while Chairwoman Cher Wang has begun overseeing...
TOKYO – The rumors of Nokia planning to launch a high-end smartphone at its Nokia World event Tuesday might just prove true. The company on Sunday...
LAGOS – Nigeria’s bid to raise its oil reserves to 40 billion barrels by 2020 remains firmly on track despite tough challenges of declining investment and...
LAGOS – Mr Jeffrey Hawkins, the U.S. Consul -General in Nigeria, on Monday said that his country’s investment in the Nigerian economy so far in 2013...
LAGOS – Nigeria says it will sign its first Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) with Israel, which will enable direct flights from designated airlines to both...
ABUJA – Telecoms giant, MTN Nigeria has contracted FG Wilson Nigerian representative, JMG in a $9 million project to upgrade power capacity for its mobile communications...
LONDON – Strong demand for tablets such as Apple’s iPad will help worldwide shipments of web-enabled devices rise in 2013, offsetting a decline in desktop and...
LAGOS – The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently played host to the first Conference of African Telecoms Regulators on Consumer Affairs, tagged CATCO 2013, where issues...