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UBA pre-tax profit

UBA Reports Record-Breaking N803.7 Billion Pre-Tax Profit in 2024

UBA Pre-Tax Profit Hits N803.7 Billion in 2024, Setting a New Benchmark United Bank for ...

  • 24 March 2025
  • Africa
Sankore Initiative

UK, Nigeria, and Ghana Launch £1.9 Million Sankore Initiative to Boost Innovation

Sankore Initiative Launched to Drive Innovation in West Africa The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development ...

  • 24 March 2025
  • Business
Historic €500bn investment package

Germany Approves Historic €500bn Military and Infrastructure Spending Amid Last-Minute Political Deal

Germany’s Bundestag Approves Historic €500bn Investment Package Germany’s parliament has passed a historic €500bn investment ...

  • 24 March 2025
  • Economy & Finance
Civil Service costs

UK Plans to Cut Civil Service Costs by 15%, Saving Billions Annually

Government Targets Civil Service Reform to Save £2.2 Billion The United Kingdom’s Finance Minister, Rachel ...

  • 24 March 2025
  • Economy & Finance
Ghana consumer protection law

Advocates Push for Consumer Protection Law in Ghana

Ghana Urged to Pass Consumer Protection Law in 2025 Consumer sovereignty advocate CUTS International Accra ...

  • 24 March 2025
  • Business
Namibia first female president

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Sworn in as Namibia’s First Female President Amid Economic Shifts

Historic Leadership Transition in Namibia Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history as Namibia’s first female president. ...

  • 22 March 2025
  • Business
Developing Countries

UNCTAD: Developing Countries Struggle Under Record Debt Burdens

Developing Nations Face Record Debt Burdens The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) ...

  • 21 March 2025
  • Africa
FirstHoldCo capital raise

FirstHoldCo’s Capital Raise Strengthens Market Position and Growth Prospects

FirstHoldCo Capital Raise Strengthens Market Position The recent FirstHoldCo capital raise is a major step ...

  • 21 March 2025
  • Business
Strongest currencies in Africa in 2025

10 Strongest Currencies in Africa in 2025: Which Country Tops the List?

10 Strongest Currencies in Africa in 2025: Which Country Tops the List? Africa is home ...

  • 21 March 2025
  • Business
Dangote Refinery

Dangote Refinery Suspends Sale of Petroleum Products in Naira

A Necessary Adjustment to Currency Mismatch Dangote Refinery has announced a temporary suspension of petroleum ...

  • 20 March 2025
  • Business
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