Month: January 2023
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People & Money
Foreign currency shortages are cutting Nigerians off from Apple Music, AliExpress, and more
In July 2021, Lagos-based software engineer Sodiq Lawal was working on a project for a fintech startup when the Central…
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Egypt’s Central Bank Expected To Raise Interest Rates By 150 Basis Points
According to Reuters, Egypt’s Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates by 150 basis points. The move is expected…
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Nigeria’s Bonds Drop After Moody’s Rating Downgrade
Monday sees the sharp decline of Nigeria’s government bonds due to Moody’s downgrade from B3 to CAA1 on Friday. This…
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The UK Is Considering Extending Work Hours For Foreign Students.
UK government is proposing increasing work hours for foreign students including Nigerians to fill job openings and stimulate the economy.…
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Regulation as performance art
So why does the CBN’s Monetary Policy Committee go through the motion of regularly tinkering with an orphaned instrument? As…
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CBN, NIBSS Launch AfriGo, Africa’s First National Payment Card Scheme
On the 26th of January 2023, the CBN made good on its plan to introduce a national domestic card scheme.…
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The Business of Ethnic Agitation: Ilana Omo Oodua INC
A few weeks ago, news broke that the Yoruba nationalist movement, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, was embroiled in a corruption…
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Funding Opportunities
Funding Opportunities for African Businesses
Nigeria: Youth Leadership Development Programme 2023 Deadline: 10-Feb-23 The Youth Leadership Development Programme is now open for applications to empower, equip, and…
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Arbiterz Jobs: May & Baker Nigeria Plc, PG Consulting Limited etc.
Find out the right Job Opportunity for you. In this post, we have curated the best job opportunities at Plan…
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GSK Consumer Nigeria Plc Records N6.06 Billion Gross Profit in 2022
Pharmaceutical giant, GlaxoSmith Kline Consumer Nigeria Plc has released its unaudited financial statement for the year ended December 2022. According…
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