Economy

Gold surges above $4,300 as US-Iran peace deal boosts market sentiment

Gold prices climbed 2% on Monday, rising above $4,300 per ounce and marking a…

Bolivia faces continued fuel, food, other shortages despite relaxed blockages

Roadblocks that have disrupted access to Bolivia’s major cities for weeks began to ease…

Tin Can, Apapa Ports emerge among World’s most improved container terminals

Nigeria’s Tin Can Island Port and Lagos Port Complex in Apapa have secured places…

Crude oil prices fall as US-Iran peace deal boosts global markets

  Oil prices fell sharply on Monday while global equities rallied after the United…

Ginger prices soar in Lagos, traders blame insecurity, transport cost

  Traders and consumers in Lagos have lamented the sharp rise in ginger prices,…

Thailand, Vietnam deepen economic partnership amid global trade uncertainty

Thailand and Vietnam have pledged to significantly strengthen economic cooperation, unveiling ambitious plans to…

Economists differ with IMF on Nigeria’s economic prescriptions

  Maha Christopher Nigeria’s leading economists and financial experts have expressed mixed reactions to…

Nigeria’s company income tax revenue drops 31% in first quarter

Nigeria recorded a significant decline in Company Income Tax revenue in the first quarter…

China summons Temu, JD.com over false advertising complaints

    Chinese e-commerce giants Temu and JD.com were among five major platforms summoned…

Jazeera Airways eyes fleet expansion as Iran war hits aviation

Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways is evaluating additional narrowbody aircraft orders for its Saudi Arabian subsidiary,…

Court orders bank to reinstate dismissed employee, awards N5.5m damages

Maha Christopher The National Industrial Court in Lagos has ordered a commercial bank to…

IMF warns Nigeria against risks in planned $5bn UAE bank deal

  The International Monetary Fund has raised concerns over Nigeria's plan to secure up…

Man accused of killing parents seeks access to $1.5m trust fund

Maha Christopher A man accused of murdering his parents has asked a California court…

Investors lose N4.9tn as stock market rally reverses

Maha Christopher Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited suffered losses of more than N4.9…

Oil prices surge as Middle East tensions escalate

Crude oil prices rose sharply in early trading after Israel carried out airstrikes on…