Dangote to Join President Mahama in Opening Invest Ghana Summit 2026 in Accra
Aliko Dangote will join President Mahama to open the Invest Ghana Summit in Accra on 16-17 November 2026, focused on production-led growth and industrial investment.
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Blackstone Leads Advent for 15% of IIFL Finance in $500-600 Million Primary Equity Raise
Blackstone is reportedly leading Advent International for a 15% stake in IIFL Finance via a $500-600 million primary equity raise. The deal may be announced after a board meeting on November 10.
RNZ to Cut About 58 Roles After $11.8m Deficit, With Further Losses Forecast for 2026/27
Public broadcaster RNZ reported an $11.8m deficit for 2025/26, forecasts a further $7.8m deficit, and plans to cut about 58 full-time roles by March 2027 amid an independent review.
Rupee's Rally Faces Test as AI Market Jitters Ease and Foreign Flows Hang in Balance
The rupee's recent rally may face a test as a pause in AI-related market jitters could slow foreign investment flows into Indian assets.
Gold Climbs Over 1% as Softer Oil Prices Ease Inflation Worries
Gold climbed over 1% as lower oil prices reduced concerns about inflation, supporting demand for the precious metal as a hedge.
GIFT Nifty Rises 55 Points, Signaling Firm Open for Sensex and Nifty as Asian Markets Rebound
GIFT Nifty traded higher Monday morning after a mild profit booking in Sensex and Nifty during Sunday's Diwali Muhurat session. Asian markets rebounded and crude oil fell as geopolitical concerns eased.
Nvidia Slips About 3% After Hours as Perpetual Futures Follow Lower
Nvidia shares fell about 3% in after-hours trading and perpetual futures markets, according to a brief Reuters headline with no further detail available.
Japan Spent a Record $50 Billion in One Day to Prop Up the Yen
Japan reportedly spent a record $50 billion in a single day to support the yen, with data showing roughly ¥15 trillion in intervention from July to September.
China Extends Suspension of 24% Tariff on US Imports by Two Months
China has extended its suspension of a 24% tariff on US imports for two more months, a move that keeps trade tensions with Washington on a temporary truce footing.
FMBN's Non-Interest Mortgage: How the Ijarah Lease-to-Own Scheme Works and What Test Lies Ahead
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria launched a non-interest Ijarah-based lease-to-own housing scheme, with a pilot estate commissioned in Bichi, Kano State, to widen mortgage access for NHF contributors.
UBS CEO Says AI Investors Had Been 'Pricing Perfection' Before Sector Correction
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti said a recent sharp AI stock correction reflected excessively high investor hopes, and that timing for AI-driven economic gains is overstated.
OPay Opens Kano Outlet on Hadeja Road to Expand Financial Inclusion in Northern Nigeria
Nigerian digital bank OPay opened a new office in Kano State on Hadeja Road, aiming to bring its financial services and merchant support closer to communities in Northern Nigeria.
Capitalism: 500 Years of Decadence, a Polemic Against Market Rule and Eurocentric Progress
An opinion essay argues that five centuries of capitalism and Eurocentric modernity have produced spiritual emptiness, crisis, and inequality, framing market economics as a destructive religion.
Africa Needs Banks That Finance Growth, Not Just Stay Profitable, Says Access Holdings Chairman
Access Holdings chairman Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede told the Africa Financial Summit in Luanda that African banks must fund businesses, infrastructure and jobs, not just stay profitable and stable.
Malaysia's Halal Model Offers Nigeria a Blueprint for Trade, Standards and Industrial Growth
A Malaysian High Commissioner argues Malaysia's halal ecosystem offers a model for Nigeria's economic diversification, citing 2025 halal exports of RM68.52 billion and a 10.9% year-on-year rise.
Asian Stocks Rebound as AI and Mideast Jitters Ease; Dollar Holds Firm on Fed Bets
Asian equities bounced as AI stocks recovered on Wall Street and Mideast tensions eased, while the dollar held firm on bets about Federal Reserve policy.
China's Factory-Gate Inflation Hits 4.5-Year High in October as Consumer Prices Ease
China's producer prices rose at the fastest pace in nearly four and a half years in October, while consumer inflation eased, a mixed signal for policymakers and markets.
Yell Bangkok Repositions PTT Station as 'Smooth For Life' in Thailand's Fuel Category Rebrand
Yell Bangkok led a rebrand of Thailand's leading fuel station chain PTT Station, shifting its positioning from refuelling to 'Smooth For Life' with a new Smooth Line visual language.
RTX 50 Spot Prices Drop 20% From Peak, But Still Run 70% Above MSRP as AI Hardware Demand Faces Pushback
China's RTX 50 spot prices fell about 20% in two weeks after a rumor-driven rally, but average quotes remain 70% above MSRP.
Nabi-HB Market Growth Tied to Hepatitis B Prevention, Chronic Disease, and Aging Populations
A promotional market research release from The Business Research Company profiles the Nabi-HB hepatitis B immune globulin market and names North America as its largest region in 2025.
Christmas Money Tips: Small Decisions Now Could Prevent a Painful January
BBC reports on StepChange advice urging households to budget for Christmas in full and plan before spending begins, citing Barnardo's warning that some parents skip meals to fund festive dinners.
Dombrovskis: deficit elevati e debiti in aumento, serve prudenza di bilancio
Il commissario Ue Dombrovskis, dopo l'Eurogruppo, avverte che deficit e debiti restano elevati e che gli spread segnalano preoccupazioni, chiedendo politiche di bilancio prudenti.
Borsa: l'Europa sale con il petrolio in calo, Milano guida il rialzo con +2%
Le Borse europee salgono con Milano a +2% mentre il petrolio cala, in attesa dei dati sull'inflazione americana previsti per il giorno seguente.
Gold's Short-Term Swings Mask a Long-Term Bullish Case, Reuters Commentary Argues
A Reuters commentary examines gold's near-term price swings alongside a continued long-term bullish view. The piece offers market analysis rather than reporting a discrete event.