Global Economic Intelligence
Company news, corporate earnings, M&A, and business developments across African markets.
The data shared on the CBN’s official platform shows that the naira traded at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rate of… The post Naira depreciates against dollar at official FX market appeared first on Tribune Online . Source: nigerian-tribune Country: Nigeria
Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has launched a dedicated women’s lending programme aimed at expanding access to finance for women-led businesses, describing female entrepreneurs as one of the country’s most underserved but economically impactful groups. The initiative, which will be implemented through the bank’s partner financial institutions, was unveiled during a customer appreciation and business dialogue … Read more
Technical Director of the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), Mark Agyemang, has cautioned that adopting uniform global energy transition policies without considering Ghana’s unique economic and energy needs could pose significant challenges to the country’s petroleum industry. Speaking during a lecture for the second cohort of the Africa Extractive Media Fellowship, Mr. Agyemang said … Read more
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has formally withdrawn its reservations about the Ghana EasyPass Programme after receiving assurances from the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) Source: ghana-business Country: Ghana
Mr. Olufemi Aduwo is the Permanent Representative of Centre for Convention on Democratic Integrity, CCDI to ECOSOC/United Nations and Chairman, CSO-African Countries Group of World Bank, Civil Society Policy Forum (CSPF). The post Makinde is bequeathing enduring legacies to Oyo State — Aduwo appeared first on Tribune Online . Source: nigerian-tribune Country: Nigeria
Apple Music’s Rap Life Radio, presented by Global Editorial Head of Hip-Hop and R&B Ebro Darden, will feature acclaimed Nigerian rapper LADIPOE this month, as Ebro and Africa Now Radio host Nandi Madida discuss his latest single, “Many People” The post Apple Music announces LADIPOE as July’s featured artist for Rap Life Africa appeared first … Read more
The Ghanaian-German Economic Association (GGEA) has called for stronger collaboration between government and the private sector to unlock investment opportunities, promote trade and accelerate economic growth. The call was made at the association’s annual “Meet the Government Series” held at the Alisa Hotel in Accra on July 8, 2026, under the theme, “Fostering Economic Growth … Read more
Twenty-four young Ghanaian women have graduated from a pioneering clean energy programme designed to equip them with technical skills in electric vehicles (EVs), battery technology and renewable energy, marking a significant step towards increasing female participation in Ghana’s growing green economy. The graduates make up the inaugural cohort of the Green Energy Technology Capacity Development … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained how Nigerians can submit petitions on alleged fraud and other financial crimes through its online portal. To submit a petition, applicants are required to complete an online form with their personal information. The required details include The post How Nigerians can submit fraud petitions online — … Read more
A total of N404.07 billion was approved by the Senate for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) on Thursday. The budget, broken into N170.10bn for 2025 and N233.96bn for 2026 is for strengthening police operations across the country. The Senate approved the funds after considering the report of its Committee on Police Affairs presented by … Read more
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