economy

COVID-19 Dilemma: Will Government Meet Business Halfway?

COVID-19 Dilemma: Will Government Meet Business Halfway?

The global outbreak of the novel 2019 SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) has forced the implementation of strict measures on the movement of… Read More

5 years ago

5 of the Best Stocks to Watch or Buy in Nigeria

In the few weeks since April 3, the Nigerian stock market has bounced back from its lowest levels in over… Read More

5 years ago

Coronavirus and the Economy: Some of the Nigerian Companies Doing Very Good Business

Millions of businesses around the world, and in Nigeria, are losing revenue, downsizing, and liquidating due to the new coronavirus… Read More

5 years ago

COVID-19 is an Opportunity to Reset Africa – Tony Elumelu

In a roundtable discussion on Wednesday made up of several African leaders, organised by the New York Forum Institute, Chairman… Read More

5 years ago

Coronavirus Vaccine Possible by Jan 2021, Lifts Hopes of Economic Rebound and Oil Price

It’s a crisis much foretold. As early as late February 2020, economists have been sounding the alarm that the economic… Read More

5 years ago

Nigeria’s COVID-19 Funds Management Framework: A New Benchmark for Donations?

A government's ability to deliver its political mandate - strengthen the economy, ameliorate health and living challenges of its citizens,… Read More

5 years ago

Why Young Professionals are Avoiding Oil and Gas

A career in oil used to be an attractive option for college students and high school grads alike. Oil and… Read More

5 years ago

Why Printing Money to Avert a Recession is not Smart Economics

I still remember my first lesson in economics at Island School in Hong Kong with Mr Abrahall. I had no… Read More

5 years ago

Covidnomics: The Great Lockdown Vs. The Great Depression

Cycles of booms and bursts are an inherent part of capitalism. There was the oil shock and stagflation of the… Read More

5 years ago

COVID-19: Five Investment Decisions You Can Make by Afrinvest

The novel Coronavirus outbreak (Covid-19) which started in Wuhan, China has spread to over 211 countries and resulted in over… Read More

5 years ago

Covidnomics: How to Reopen Nigerian Banks

Nigeria has a total of 5,783 bank branches with 1,766 in Lagos alone, as at 2010. Behind open markets and… Read More

5 years ago

Working Lives: How “Shoprite” Taxi Drivers Are Surviving Under the Lockdown

Taxi drivers rank high on the list of Nigerians who depend on daily incomes. They have to get out there… Read More

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