Economy

March 20, 2018

World update: UK, EU agree terms for Brexit transition period

The UK and EU have agreed on a “large part” of the agreement that will lead to the “orderly withdrawal” of the UK.Brexit negotiators Michel Barnier […]
March 20, 2018

Nigeria Update: What’s inside Nigeria’s foreign reserves?

It was former president Obasanjo who started this whole business of turning the nation’s foreign reserves into an achievement to be celebrated. When Obasanjo took office […]
March 19, 2018

Africa Update: Russian-Zimbabwean firm to invest $400m in Zimbabwe platinum

Great Dyke Investments (GDI) Ltd. said on Thursday it would invest about 400 million dollars to build a precious metals mine and smelter in Zimbabwe as […]
March 19, 2018

World Update: I&E Window trades $1.4b as rising reserves calm market

The autonomous foreign exchange (forex) market- Investors and Exporters (I&E) Window hit a daily transactions’ value of $1.4 billion at the weekend, riding on increased confidence […]