Business & Economy

Gold prices pushed higher on Wednesday, touching their strongest level in nearly two weeks, as a retreating U.S. dollar and fresh comments from President Donald Trump about a possible swift...

Crude oil prices clawed back ground in early Asian trading on Wednesday, with benchmark Brent crude extending its blistering rally as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East refused to ease...

South Africa’s government on Tuesday announced a one-month cut in the general fuel levy, even as pump prices for petrol, diesel, and especially paraffin are set to surge dramatically due...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rolled out a mandatory Cybersecurity Self-Assessment Tool (CSAT) for all regulated institutions, including deposit money banks, microfinance banks, payment service providers, fintechs, and...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally requested the National Assembly’s approval for a substantial upward revision of the 2026 Appropriation Bill, seeking an additional N9 trillion that would swell the...

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has sanctioned five prominent brokerage firms for serious trading infractions, including wash trades, self-matching transactions, artificial price formation, and other attempts to mislead the market....

The U.S. national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline crossed the psychologically charged $4 mark on Monday for the first time in more than three years, according to...

The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for filing individual annual income tax returns by two weeks, shifting it from the original April 1 to April...

Nigeria’s foreign reserves, a critical buffer for the nation’s external payments and exchange rate stability, have come under fresh pressure, shedding approximately $547 million in just 15 days of March...

Gold prices clung to a narrow range on Monday amid a whipsaw session that underscored the metal’s delicate balancing act between safe-haven demand and the punishing weight of higher-for-longer U.S....