Economy

May 18, 2018

Nigeria Update: Whatsapp, other OTTs slash 81% of operators’ revenue in 13 years

Operations of the Over the top (OTT) players, including WhatsApp, WeChat, Viper, Skype, Google, have slashed about $17.8 (81%) from the Average Revenue per User (ARPU) […]
May 15, 2018

Nigeria Update: Diamond Bank posts N203.3billion gross earnings in full year

Diamond Bank Plc has achieved nine per cent increase in gross earnings from N187.3billion in 2016 to N203.3billion in 2017. Specifically, the bank’s audited result for […]
May 15, 2018

Nigeria Update: Risks in Nigeria, China $2.5b currency swap deal

For the country to achieve full benefits from the recent currency swap deal, it must develop competitive advantage in the production of certain exportable goods that […]
May 9, 2018

World Update: Strong trade growth in 2018 rests on policy choices, says WTO

World merchandise trade growth is expected to remain strong in 2018 and 2019 after posting its largest increase in six years in 2017, but continued expansion […]