Europe’s largest development bank, the European Investment Bank (EIB), has finalised a $20 million equity investment…
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IMF Chief warns against harming trade, investment
IMF Chief, Christine Lagarde, on Thursday said governments must take care, even when there are disagreements,…
Steel Tariffs: Russia request compensation from U.S
Russia is demanding compensation from the United States for its decision to impose worldwide tariffs on…
China stockpiles alumina for export as U.S. sanctions drives record prices
Chinese traders are preparing to export alumina to reap the profits from record prices for spot…
FG to overhaul electricity tariff by 2021 – NERC
The Federal Government plans to overhaul the country’s energy tariff system by 2021 to…
Crude oil prices extend rise
Crude oil extended gains on Wednesday, rising more than $1 on a reported decline in U.S.…
U.S. inspectors investigate mid-air jet engine explosion
The United States National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Wednesday began the inspection of the wrecked…
Seafarers extend strike against reforms in Greece
Greek ferries remained docked on Wednesday at the country’s ports as seamen, marine engineers and ship…
Sub-Sahara Africa’s economic growth to spike 3.1% – World Bank
The World Bank said on Wednesday that Sub-Sahara Africa is on course for economic growth of…
Britain’s last postal ship to return as anti-piracy armoury
The RMS St. Helena, Britain’s last working postal ship, was for nearly three decades the main…
Banker dies in US plane engine explosion
Catastrophic engine failure on a Southwest Airlines flight from New York to Dallas on Tuesday killed…