economic reform

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Economy

Foreign Portfolio Investment Rises Sharply as NGX Records Strong Market Activity

Foreign portfolio investment in Nigeria’s stock market recorded a significant increase in February 2026, reflecting renewed investor confidence and improved market conditions. According...

World

Chinese Leadership Pledges Millions of New Urban Jobs and Continued Economic Reforms

Chinese leaders have pledged to create millions of new urban jobs while continuing a broad program of economic reforms aimed at strengthening long...

Economy

IMPI Hails Tinubu Administration for Economic Turnaround in Nigeria

The Independent Media and Policy Initiatives has commended President Bola Tinubu for implementing economic policies that have set Nigeria on a path of...

World

Brazil Senate Faces Pressure After Reform Votes and Trade Pact Stir Unrest

Brazil’s Senate is confronting mounting political pressure following recent legislative decisions that have triggered protests and legal challenges in several cities. Lawmakers are...

World

Zimbabwe Bans Raw Mineral and Lithium Exports in Major Policy Shift

Zimbabwe has announced a sweeping ban on the export of raw minerals, including lithium, in a move that is expected to reverberate through...

World

India Proposes Special Purpose Insurance Framework to Government Authorities

The government of India has proposed the creation of a special purpose insurance framework aimed at strengthening risk management for public sector projects...

World

Maldives Official Reserve Assets Rise Above One Billion Dollars for the First Time

The Maldives has reported that its official reserve assets have surpassed one billion dollars for the first time, a milestone that authorities describe...

World

South African Rand Edges Up Ahead of National Budget Focus This Week

The South African rand strengthened modestly against major currencies as investors turned their attention to the country’s upcoming national budget announcement. Market participants...

World

Saudi Arabia Announces Major Infrastructure Investment Plan

Authorities in Saudi Arabia unveiled a comprehensive infrastructure investment plan aimed at expanding logistics capacity, upgrading transportation networks and accelerating technology development under...

Economy

Edun Urges Nigeria to Cut Borrowing and Strengthen Domestic Revenue Base

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun has said Nigeria must urgently reduce its dependence on borrowing and...