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BUSINESSAug 2Full AfCFTA implementation will transform Africa – Dr Ishmael YamsonDr. Ishmael Yamson believes that the full implementation of AfCFTA will lead to the transformation of Africa. This highlights the anticipated significant economic impact of a major continental trade agreement.thebftonline.com · Ghana
BUSINESSAug 2NCDMB, BOI inaugurate c’ttee for $100m Nigerian Content Equity FundThe Fund size is $100million, while the obligor limit is $5million. The Fund is provided by the NCDMB, while the Bank of Industry serves as the Fund Manager The post NCDMB, BOI inaugurate c’ttee for $100m Nigerian Content Equity Fund appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 2Global recognition for Nigeria Customs as ‘Customs Cares’ CSR initiative wins Commonwealth Gold AwardThe award honours organisations with measurable, sustainable and community-driven interventions that advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The post Global recognition for Nigeria Customs as ‘Customs Cares’ CSR initiative wins Commonwealth Gold Award appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 2Beyond liquid fuels: How the Dangote Refinery could become the catalytic industrial base for Nigeria, By Dan D. KunleFor decades, Nigeria has been known as one of the world’s largest crude oil producers, yet it captured only a fraction of the wealth its natural resources created. The country exported crude, imported refined products, and watched other economies create industries, jobs and technological capabilities from the very resources extracted from Nigerian soil. The Dangote […] The post Beyond liquid fuels: How the Dangote Refinery could become the catalytic industrial base for Nigeria, By Dan D. Kunle appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 2Africa is rich, doesn’t need aid – Jimoh IbrahimMr Ibrahim said what Africa needed was trade, collaboration, cooperation and partnership. The post Africa is rich, doesn’t need aid – Jimoh Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 2US beats China on Africa data centers and AI infrastructure dealsThe United States has surpassed China in securing deals for data centers and AI infrastructure in Africa, indicating a shift in technological and economic influence.foxnews.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 2Galatasaray reject Arsenal Gyökeres - plus - cash bid for Osimhen – The Sun NigeriaGalatasaray reportedly rejected a bid from Arsenal involving Gyökeres and cash for player Osimhen. This concerns player transfers in the football world.thesun.ng
BUSINESSAug 2Is Turkey putting pressure on China in Africa’s infrastructure market?Two years after Kenya’s deal with India’s Adani Group to modernise Jomo Kenyatta International Airport collapsed, the state-owned China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has won a US$1.2 billion contract to do just that. The same pattern played out when France’s Vinci lost a major highway deal in Kenya and CRBC took over as developer alongside another Chinese firm. Under the original 30-year concession, the national government would bear all the risk in the deal, raising public cost...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 2Africa CEO Forum Addressing Continents Economic SovereigntyThe Africa CEO Forum is convened to address the economic sovereignty of the African continent. This highlights ongoing efforts to strengthen Africa's economic independence and self-determination.caribbeanherald.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 1MobileMoney Fintech Bridges Skills Gap for Ghanaian StudentsA mobile money fintech company is helping to close the skills gap for students in Ghana. This initiative addresses educational and economic development needs in the region.newsghana.com.gh · Ghana
BUSINESSAug 1Good Ideas , No Capital : The Missing Bridge Between Innovation And Investment In EthiopiaEthiopia faces a challenge in connecting innovation with investment, indicating a lack of capital for promising ideas. This analysis points to a significant hurdle in the nation's economic development.thereporterethiopia.com · Ethiopia
BUSINESSAug 1De - risking Ethiopia Investment Climate Is Critical : De-risking Ethiopia's investment climate is considered a critical action. This indicates a focus on improving the country's economic attractiveness and stability for investors.thereporterethiopia.com · Ethiopia
BUSINESSAug 1Building Homes or Building Economy? Why Nigeria’s housing strategy will determine the path to US$1 trillion economyCountries that became economic powers did not treat housing merely as shelter. They used housing as an engine of industrialisation, job creation and wealth creation The post Building Homes or Building Economy? Why Nigeria’s housing strategy will determine the path to US$1 trillion economy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 1Dangote peut-il remporter son pari de méga raffinerie au Kenya ?Dangote ambitionne de faire du Kenya le pôle de raffinage de l’Afrique de l’Est avec un investissement de 17 milliards de dollars. Pour cela, il lui faut régler la question du financement, de l’approvisionnement et de la fiscalité… entre autres.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSAug 1Fidson dominates Nigeria’s Pharma sector first-quarter 2026Population growth, the pressure of urbanisation and increasing healthcare awareness are stoking demand for medicines in Nigeria. The post Fidson dominates Nigeria’s Pharma sector first-quarter 2026 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 1The strategic imperative of global business summits on Africa, By Ehi BraimahAfrica has emerged as one of the most strategic frontiers for global investment, trade, innovation, and economic transformation. With a population projected to exceed 2.5 billion by 2050, abundant natural resources, a rapidly expanding middle class, and the world’s youngest workforce, the continent is increasingly attracting the attention of governments, multinational corporations, investors, development institutions, […] The post The strategic imperative of global business summits on Africa, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSJul 31Africa Growth Belt : A US$1 Trillion Opening for Latin AmericaThe "Africa Growth Belt" represents a potential US$1 trillion economic opportunity for Latin America. This highlights significant international business and development prospects.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
BUSINESSJul 31Blocs pétroliers au Nigeria : la NNPC et Tony Elumelu recalés au profit de sociétés plus confidentiellesLe plus grand cycle d’octroi de licences du Nigeria depuis l’entrée en vigueur de la nouvelle loi pétrolière en 2021 a vu plusieurs producteurs pétroliers et gaziers établis repartir les mains vides.Jeune Afrique
BUSINESSJul 31Africa’s Financial Third WayAs Western aid retreats and Chinese investment shifts, the continent needs a model that is truly its own.Foreign Policy
BUSINESSJul 31Nigeria’s First SEC-Licensed Exchange, Quidax, Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure to Over 21 CountriesThe Expansion Unlocks a Compliant Engine for Businesses and Fintechs to Move Value Across Africa and Beyond Quidax, the first digital assets exchange to receive a provisional licence from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), today announced the expansion of its stablecoin infrastructure to more than 21 countries and 14 currencies, enabling startups, fintechs, and […] The post Nigeria’s First SEC-Licensed Exchange, Quidax, Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure to Over 21 Countries appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 31$40bn Net Reserves , Record Wealth , Relentless Poverty : Who Is Nigeria Economy Serving Today ? - By Blaise UdunzeThis article analyzes Nigeria's economy, highlighting the paradox of significant net reserves and record wealth alongside persistent poverty. It questions who truly benefits from the current economic structure.opinionnigeria.com · Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 31Beyond Banks : How alternative finance is reshaping business growth in KenyaAlternative finance methods are highlighted as a factor in reshaping business growth in Kenya, moving beyond traditional banking. This reports on a significant financial trend impacting business development.capitalfm.africa
BUSINESSJul 31Enoh hails Dangote as Nigeria’s industrial championThe Minister of State for Industry, John Enoh, has described Aliko Dangote as Nigeria’s “foremost industrialist” and the driving force behind the successful launch of the Nigeria Industrial Policy (NIP), even as he disclosed that his ministry was targeting a rise in manufacturing’s contribution to gross domestic product (GDP) to about 20 per cent by 2030 […] The post Enoh hails Dangote as Nigeria’s industrial champion appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSJul 30The Great African Float : Why Devaluation Is Failing To DeliverThis article discusses why currency devaluation efforts in Africa are not achieving their intended results. It analyzes economic policies and their effectiveness in the region.naija247news.com · Nigeria