ADDIS ABABA – The ONE Campaign today released a new report and launched Do Agric, It Pays, a campaign calling for African governments to commit to...
NEW YORK – Nasdaq OMX Group is pushing to cut the fees it charges big customers that trade on several of its exchanges, a move that...
SEOUL — South Korea on Wednesday approved a nuclear reactor construction project for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster in neighboring Japan and despite...
NEW YORK – Turmoil in emerging markets and a month of disappointing job growth at home are unlikely to deter the Federal Reserve from trimming its...
LAGOS – Eromosele Abiodun writes that the bid by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to move from frontier market to emerging market status is a bold...
WASHINGTON – Stocks gained as foreign markets stabilized and investors awaited word from a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting that begins Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial...
ABUJA – Growth rate in Nigeria’s manufacturing sector rose from 6.5 per cent to 7.7 per cent while the retail and sales sector also went up...
LONDON – Premier League leader Arsenal FC has announced it is changing kit maker to Puma from Nike, after two decades with the US sportswear giant....
MAPUTO – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government of Mozambique will co-host a conference on May 29-30, 2014, in Maputo to take stock of...
WASHINGTON – With more than half of Sub-Saharan Africa’s population now under the age of 25, and as many as 11 million young Africans expected to...
