Articles Results for: Economic
The Debt Ceiling Debates: Understanding the Political and Economic Implications
The concept of the debt ceiling lies at the heart of government finance, playing a pivotal role in shaping both economic and political landscapes. Put simply, the debt ceiling represents…
The Economic, Social, and Environmental Benefits of Catfish Farming: A Look at JMeggro Farms in Mbaise
Catfish farming is a growing industry that has the potential to provide economic, social, and environmental benefits to communities around the world. In Nigeria, catfish farming is a major contributor…
South Korea to hold presidential election on 3 June
Acting president Han Duck-soo announced after the country's constitutional court removed Yoon Suk Yeol from the presidency that South Korea will be holding a presidential election on 3 June. President…
Earthquake Hit Myanmar Thailand and Chinese Pronvince
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar on Friday, with tremors felt across Thailand as well as in nearby Chinese provinces. The authorities said it was the largest earthquake to…
Tensions Rise as Mark Carney Emerges as Canada’s Next Prime Minister
Tension between Canada and America continues to rise as the newly elected leader of Canada’s Liberal Party, Mark Carney, this week vowed to face U.S. President Donald Trump in an…
Court reinstates impeached South Korean PM as acting president
South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Monday dismissed the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him back as the South Korean acting president — a role he took after the…
India Refineries Turns To Nigeria As Russian Crude Oil Decline
Indian refineries are increasing crude oil imports from Nigeria, Angola, and Mexico as shipments from Russia hit their lowest level since January 2023, according to a report from Bloomberg. The…
Dangote Refinery to Refund Customers Overcharged for Petrol
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced plans to refund customers who purchased Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at higher-than-advertised prices from its key partners—Ardova Plc, Heyden, and MRS—across Nigeria. The decision follows…
NLC Threatens Nationwide Protest Against Proposed Electricity Tariff Hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has vowed to mobilize workers and citizens for mass protests if the Federal Government moves forward with its proposed electricity tariff hike, calling it “economic…
Canada Imposes 25% Tariffs On US Goods
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that Canada will impose 25% tariffs on $155 billion worth of U.S. goods in direct response to new tariffs introduced by the Trump…