AfDB approves $23m for modern floating dock facility
Abidjan, Ivory Coast, June 21, 2023: The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a $23.04 million...
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Turkey hikes minimum wage by 30% as cost-of-living crisis bites
Istanbul, June 20, 2023: Turkey on Tuesday raised the monthly minimum wage by 30 per cent, the second hike so...
Denmark, Ireland, Switzerland rank world’s most competitive economies
Geneva, June 20, 2023: Denmark, Ireland and Switzerland are the top three most competitive nations among 64 economies measured, according...
Akufo-Addo calls for strong African financial institutions
Abuja, June 20, 2023: President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has called for strong development financial institutions to enable the African...
ILO commends Africa’s social protection policy
Geneva, June 19, 2023: The International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Monday commended Africa, especially Nigeria, for stepping up its social...
Yuan strengthens 7.1201 against dollar
Beijing, June 19, 2023: The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or yuan, strengthened 88 pips to 7.1201...
Afreximbank sets up insurance subsidiary to support intra-African trade
Abuja, June 18, 2023: The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Sunday inaugurated its wholly-owned insurance management services subsidiary, AfrexInsure. AfrexInsure...
Jonathan, Nigeria’s ex-president tasks leaders on implementation of AfCFTA
Abuja, June 18, 2023: Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said it is imperative for leaders to ensure the full implementation...
Hard times lie ahead for EA citizens as states raise budgets to spur growth
East African governments this week presented their most expensive budgets yet, seeking to reinvigorate their economies, finance expanded government operations...
World Bank new chief wants better lending institution
World Bank President Ajay Banga wants to focus on improving the development lender so that he can earn the right...
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