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Free Movement Drives Business Opportunities In China

After an accumulative investment of over 6 billion euros in China over past two decades, the world’s leading chemical...

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Inflation Drops By 1% In Nigeria

The Nigerian economy is turning the bend and is on a recovery path as evidenced by the Consumer Price Index which...

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China’s Ex-Statistics Chief Jailed For Life For Graft

China's ex-statistics chief was jailed for life on Wednesday for accepting 153 million yuan ($22.4 million) worth of...

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China’s Economy Shows Signs of Slowing In April

China's factories and workshops saw their output slow sharply in April, data showed Monday, as the world's...

International

China Factory Output Growth Slows

Output in China's factories and mines continued to expand in April but at a slower pace Output in China's factories and...

International

Central Bank of Nigeria Injects $195m Into Forex Market

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said it will inject $195 million comprising of $150 million for the...

Headlines

Sun-Seeking Retirees Flock To ‘China’s Florida’

Blessed by palm-fringed beaches and balmy weather, the island province of Hainan is fast becoming known as "China's...

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Nigeria’s GDP Fell By 1.5% In 2016

Nigeria’s gross domestic product fell by 1.5 per cent in 2016 due to lower oil revenues, the National Bureau of...

International

Oil Higher After Saudi Arabia Cuts Output, China Imports Rise

Crude prices edged up in early Friday trade following reports that major producers have started cutting production as...

Opinion

Worst President Nigeria Ever Had?

I have two confessions to make from the outset. I am an incurable optimist. I am a firm believer in the maxim that no...

Opinion

Nigeria In Recession

Abuja (AFP) - Nigeria's economy has slid into recession after negative growth in the first two quarters of the year,...

International

Nigeria Projects Better Economic Outlook For Second Half of the Year

After more than six months marked plunging revenue caused by attacks on oil pipelines in the Niger Delta and ballooning...