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COVID-19 has opened new opportunities in digital economy in Africa — ECA
A new report launched by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on the impact of COVID-19 on e-commerce in the continent, shows that the pandemic, bad as it is, has
AFI inaugurates LOC, Patrons to deepen service to humanity
L-R: Spiritual Director, Adorable Foundation International, Rev. Tochukwu Ukpaka; Ozzybosco’es mother, Mrs Nonye Mojekwu-Chukwujama inducted as a patron of the foundation; Patron Chief Chris Egwilo and Founder/President, Adorable Foundation Interational,
Paylink partners Google to train 15,000 MSMEs
By Moses Nosike To help Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and reposition them to take advantage of opportunities of a post-COVID future, Paylink,
Fintech Firm Kuda Just Raised $25m; CEO Babs Ogundeyi Speaks Exclusively to ARISE
Babs Ogundeyi, Co-founder and CEO of Kuda Technologies, spoke to the Global Business Report about the Fintech firm’s latest funding raise. He shared what the company plans to do
Former Nigeria VP Atiku Says $1.5bn for Rehabilitation of Port Harcourt Refinery Prohibitive
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has faulted the $1.5 billion vote by the federal government to rehabilitate the Port Harcourt Refinery, describing the cost as prohibitive and suspicious. According to
Rising Oil Prices May Derail Nigeria’s Economic Reforms, Report Says
The Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) has warned that the rising crude oil prices, which could go above $100 per barrel, may sway the federal government to jettison its economic reform
Fintech Startup Kuda Raises $25m to Provide Digital-only Banking Services to Every African
Nigerian fintech startup Kuda has raised $25 million in a Series A round led by Valar Ventures, the firm co-founded and backed by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, with Target Global,
Fintech Startup Kuda Raises $25m to Provide Digital-only Banking Services to Every African
Nigerian fintech startup Kuda has raised $25 million in a Series A round led by Valar Ventures, the firm co-founded and backed by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, with Target Global,
Renewed concerns over energy transition, declining oil investment
Oil and gas experts, yesterday, reiterated concerns about Nigeria’s declining investment profile, poor fiscal environment and growing pressure to transit from fossil fuels. The post Renewed concerns over energy transition,
DMO lists N162.6bn sovereign Sukuk
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Debt Management Office (DMO) has listed its third Sovereign Sukuk worth N162.557 billion on the Nigerian Stock Exchange and the FMDQ Securities Exchange. The instrument has

