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TRADE

Ecuador-Colombia Trade War: 30% Tariff Amid Security Row

President Daniel Noboa announced on Wednesday that Ecuador will implement a 30% tariff on all ...

  • 21 January 2026
  • Business
VOLVO

Volvo EX60: New Electric SUV Defies U.S. Tariff Threats

Volvo Cars officially launched its new mid-sized electric SUV, the EX60, on Wednesday. This launch ...

  • 21 January 2026
  • Business
NETFLIX

Netflix-Warner Merger: CEOs Defend $83B Bet Amid Backlash

Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters found themselves on the defensive this Wednesday following ...

  • 21 January 2026
  • Business
COCOA

Cocoa Crisis in Ivory Coast: Farmers Struggle as Global Prices Plummet

Ivory Coast, the world’s leading cocoa producer, is currently grappling with a severe economic deadlock. ...

  • 19 January 2026
  • Business
TSX

TSX Reaches New Record High Amid Gold Surge

The Canadian stock market reached a new milestone on Monday as the S&P/TSX Composite Index ...

  • 19 January 2026
  • Business
Khartoum

Vendors Return to Khartoum Market Amid Economic Strain

Commercial activity is gradually returning to the central market in downtown Khartoum following the Sudanese ...

  • 19 January 2026
  • Business
Senegal debt auction

Rising Yields Hit Senegal as Nation Secures $254 Million in Fresh

The West African nation successfully raised 154 billion CFA francs ($254 million) during a Friday ...

  • 16 January 2026
  • Economy & Finance
Nigeria inflation rate

Cost of Living Ease: Nigeria Inflation Rate December 2025 Drops to 15.15%

Nigerian consumers can finally breathe a sigh of relief. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) ...

  • 15 January 2026
  • Economy & Finance
BLACKROK

Energy & Infrastructure Overtake Big Tech in AI Race — BlackRock

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, remains optimistic about the long-term potential of Artificial Intelligence ...

  • 13 January 2026
  • Artificial Intelligence
CITIES

Best Places to Live in Nigeria: Top Affordable Cities Under ₦1M for 2026

For young professionals and growing couples in 2026, the primary goal is finding a perfect ...

  • 12 January 2026
  • Business
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