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All you need to know about Nigeria’s new mining law – African Business
In November, the Nigerian government unveiled plans to revise its crucial mining law, the Nigeria Minerals and Mining Act (NMMA).
The outdated law, which hasn’t been updated since 2007, is accused of…
Dow, S&P 500 dragged down by financials after mixed big bank results
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 12, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterJPM falls on trading slowdown in Q4Wells…
Sensex weathers highs and hiccups to deliver a blockbuster 2021
As if wanting to be an antidote to the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian stock market adorned carnival robes in 2021 with a tsunami of liquidity unleashed by global central banks…
Vedanta Aluminium Business leads in consumption of renewable energy in 2021 –
Vedanta Aluminium Business, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, has become the largest industrial consumer of renewable energy (RE) in 2021, leading renewable energy procurement on India’s power…
Well-being of the Population and Prosperity of the Economy are Government’s Priorities,
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‘In 2021, we have been protecting the health of the population and have revived economic activities. Government will do its uttermost for the safety of the population in these trying times and for the betterment of the…
FTSE 100 rallies 14.3% in 2021, its best year since 2016 – business live
The City of London skyline as seen from London Bridge this week Photograph: Thomas Krych/SOPA…
Investors search for Asia safe havens as virus prompts diverging policies
The threat of the omicron variant is becoming real for many of Asia’s biggest countries just as it looks set to subside in some Western nations, and that’s complicating investors’…
SynBio-Focused VC Firm Establishes Group of Advisors in Tech, Science Sectors
HOUSTON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- First Bight Ventures, the Houston-based VC firm, which focuses exclusively on the advancement and acceleration of early-stage Synthetic Biology companies, has established a group of veteran…
UK cost of living crunch ‘just begun’ as real wages fall; oil hits seven-year high –
Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the world economy, the financial markets, the eurozone and business.
The UK’s unemployment rate has dropped again, as employers continue to add workers to their payroll... but…
Tech firm Wise secures private equity deal
A Solihull tech firm founded two years ago has sold a stake to private equity house Inflexion. Wise, which specialises in services for the self-employment sector and particularly the UK logistics and courier industry, has agreed the sale…