Economy
Google Cloud and Palo Alto Networks Announce Expanded $10 Billion Security Services Partnership
Alphabet’s cloud computing division, Google Cloud, and cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks have announced an expanded partnership, reportedly the largest security services deal...
Microsoft Partners with Nigerian Government to Train Over Four Million People in Digital Ss
Microsoft has announced that its longstanding partnership with the Nigerian Federal Government has successfully delivered digital training to over four million Nigerians since...
China Launches Significant Initiative to Challenge Western AI Chip Leadership
China has made a significant advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) chip technology with the development of a prototype extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine....
European Central Bank Keeps Interest Rates Steady Despite Economic Uncertainties
The European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to maintain its key interest rates: the deposit facility rate at 2%, the main refinancing operations...
U.S. Inflation Drops to 2.7%, Alleviating Economic Strain
The U.S. economy is witnessing a notable reduction in inflationary pressures, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising by 2.7% year-over-year in November...
Rivers State Governor Fubara Defends Financial Transparency, Says ₦600 Billion Found After Emergency Rule
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has stated that his administration found over ₦600 billion in the state’s coffers after the end of emergency...
President Tinubu to Present 2026 Budget to National Assembly on December 19
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly on Friday, December 19, 2025,...
Nigeria’s Tinubu Suggests $30 Billion Budget Reform to Synchronize Fiscal Years
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has introduced a transformative fiscal policy in Nigeria, seeking parliamentary approval for a proposed spending plan of 43.56 trillion...
Bank of England Set to Lower Interest Rates Due to Economic Slowdown and Inflation
The Bank of England plans to lower its benchmark interest rate to 3.75% from 4%, marking its fourth reduction in 2025 amidst a...
Japan’s Leader Promotes Active Fiscal Investment to Enhance Economic Growth
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has urged for proactive fiscal spending to stimulate economic growth and enhance tax revenues, advocating a responsible and...
