ABUJA – Two Chinese firms, Sinoma and CITIC Heavy Industries, have agreed deals totalling $733m to produce cement in Nigeria and Myanmar, respectively, as they expand...
MORONI – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the sixth and final review under the three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit...
NEW YORK – Microsoft has joined the FIDO Alliance, a group attempting to craft industry standards that reduce reliance on passwords, long regarded as a weak...
BEIJING – An official says a gas explosion at a coal mine in western China has killed 21 workers. The workers were earlier reported trapped by...
YENAGOA – The Nigerian Navy has confirmed the arrest of 27 suspects, consisting of 24 Nigerians and three Ghanaians over alleged theft of over 1.1million litres...
LAGOS – Nigeria is losing about 250 Billion Naira monthly to maritime crime, an official of the Nigerian Navy has said. Smuggling, piracy and bunkering are...
BERLIN – Global oil demand in 2014 will be higher than previously forecast, after consumption in the US rebounded to its strongest level in five years,...
NEW YORK — Dell Inc. is joining the growing number of companies operating their own mobile application stores, making it easier for its employees to download...
SAN FRANCISCO – ExxonMobil is set to pull out of exploration in Arctic waters off Greenland and is not said to be among bidders in the...
GENEVA – The International Organization for Migration’s Regional Office in Dakar is organizing a five-day workshop for Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) to train trainers...
