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By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), a group of emerging market powers and one of the most popular organizations, seeks to approve African States into its fold and build on its existing economic and trade with other invited African leaders during the 15th summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. The BRICS members are meeting to deliberate on a broad range of important multiple issues, including new membership, common currency, various parameters of development and security and institutional architecture. More than 70 states are participating, including African leaders, while 23 States have submitted formal applications to

By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh Vladivostok, located in Russia’s Far East, hosted the 8th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) from 12th to 13th September 2023 in an attempt to define further the development of this remote region. Since the beginning of the EEF in 2015, it has, until COVID-19 was followed by Russia’s own ‘special military operation’ in neighbouring Ukraine, the focus was largely on harnessing resources from the United States and Europe to the Far East region of the Russian Federation. Speeches and all kinds of remarks highly praised Western, European and Asia-Pacific participating countries and corporate enterprises under resonating themes

By Dipo Olowookere A First-Class Bachelor’s Degree and a Master’s Degree holder in Economics from the prestigious University of Lagos, Mr Olaniran Olayinka, has been appointed as Acting MD/CEO of Keystone Bank Limited. A statement from the financial institution on Friday disclosed that the appointment of the former employee of PricewaterhouseCoopers was, however, subject to approval by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In the statement signed by the Company Secretary & General Counsel, Dr Michael Agamah, it was stated that the new appointment was in line with the lender’s strategic intent to constantly align its corporate structures and processes

By Adedapo Adesanya The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) has extended four loans totalling $115 million to support COVID-19 response efforts in four countries – Bangladesh, Benin, Dominica and Guyana. The loans form part of the OPEC Fund’s $1 billion commitment to collective and coordinated COVID-19-related assistance for developing countries. Bangladesh will get $70 million budget support loan which will help provide social safety net programs for the poor and vulnerable, day labourers and informal workers, as well as healthcare staff. The loan will also contribute to economic packages to protect Bangladesh’s

By Adedapo Adesanya Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by 6.1 per cent in the second quarter of the year, a report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday morning. In the Q2 2020 GDP Report published today, the agency said the country’s real GDP, which measures the value of economic output adjusted for price changes, contracted by over 6 per cent. In the first quarter of this year, the nation’s economy grew by 1.87 per cent and also appreciated by 2.12 per cent in the same period last year. The Q2 2020 growth rate indicated a

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday has revealed that in the first quarter of 2017, Federal Government generated the sum of N204.77 billion from Value Added Tax (VAT). This, the agency explained, is in contrast to the N207.35 billion generated in the fourth quarter of 2016 and N186.43 billion in first quarter of 2016. According to the NBS, the figures represent 1.25 percent decrease Quarter-on-Quarter and 9.84 percent increase Year-on-Year. In the report titled ‘Sectoral Distribution of Value Added Tax – Q1 2017,’ the NBS said the sector, which generated the highest

By Adedapo Adesanya A 13-man committee has been constituted by the President of the Senate, Mr Ahmad Lawan, to investigate oil theft in Nigeria and its impact on petroleum production and oil revenues. The composition of the panel was announced on Thursday and it is to be headed by Senator Bassey Albert Akpan, with a directive to conclude its probe in one month and then submit findings to the chamber. Members of the panel are Senators Yusuf A. Yusuf, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, Kabiru Gaya, Mohammed Adamu Aliero, George Thompson Sekibo, Gabriel Suswam, Kashim Shettima, Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, Ali Ndume, Stella

By Modupe Gbadeyanka As a way of diversifying the economy in Nigeria and adequately tap into the creative industry, which has contributed to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country, the Bank of Industry (BoI) has approved the sum of N300 million for the sector. Acting Managing Director of BoI, Mr Waheed Olagunju, expressed optimism that the move would positively change the face of the arts and culture industry in Nigeria. In recent times, the showbiz sector in Nigeria has created several millionaires and boosted the economy of the nation. The industry has also grown to employ several thousands

Domestic workers are integral to many of our homes, but are you making sure the person who keeps the wheels of the house turning while you’re at work is being treated fairly? Read on for five ways you can make a difference in her life. The small details count If you think about how lovely it is to have small perks at your work, the same holds true for your domestic worker. Tiny details can make a big difference, such as giving her the household’s Wi-Fi password so that she can listen to music on her phone while working, and

By Adedapo Adesanya As part of efforts to decongest the nation’s busiest port, Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Mr Sa’idu Alkali, said that the freight wagon haulage on the narrow gauge from Lagos to Kano will begin in the next three months. This was disclosed by the Minister during his visit to the Kajola Wagon Assembly Plant in Ogun on Tuesday, noting that the railway corporation was using the standard gauge to carry cargoes from Lagos to Ibadan but will begin the operation from Apapa to Kano in December. Business Post reported that the Minister inaugurated the first cargo movement from