13 h. ago Falling commodity prices may ease inflation risks, trade tensions – World Bank

…as global commodity prices expected to drop to six-year low by 2026 The World Bank Group said falling commodity prices read more Falling commodity prices may ease inflation risks, trade tensions – World Bank

Economics

4 d. ago Unjust tariffs threaten global supply chains – Nigerian expert warns

Arogundade Oluwasegun, founder of Leagile Supply Services, has said that ongoing trade tensions and increasing reciprocal tariffs are causing major read more Unjust tariffs threaten global supply chains – Nigerian expert warns

Events

6 d. ago EU Slams Apple, Meta With €700m Fines Under New Digital Market Laws

The European Union (EU) has handed out its first significant fines under the new Digital Markets Act (DMA), slamming Apple with a €500 million penalty and Meta with €200 million. These sanctions, announced on Wednesday, marked a new era in Europe’s crackdown on Big Tech dominance. The fines followed rising trade tensions, especially with United […]

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8 d. ago Easter: “Be Hopeful, Patient, Make Sacrifices” – APC Tells Nigerians

The ruling All Progressives Congress has urged Nigerians to embrace hope, patience, sacrifice during the Easter season. APC led this out in a statement by its Spokesman, Felix Morka on Monday to mark Easter celebration, saying that these are some of the priceless values and virtues inherent in Jesus’ death and resurrection. The party added […] The post Easter: “Be Hopeful, Patient, Make Sacrifices” – APC Tells Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago IMF signals global growth downgrade amid surging trade tensions

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday signaled that it is likely to revise its global growth projections downward due read more IMF signals global growth downgrade amid surging trade tensions

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1 week ago Okon Lagos Advises Tinubu To Exploit Global Trade Tensions Between US, China For Nigeria’s Economic Gain

Nollywood actor Ime Bishop Umoh, popularly known as Okon Lagos, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take advantage of the ongoing trade war between the United States and China. Last Wednesday, US President Donald Trump increased China’s tariff rates from 104 percent to 125 percent, while suspending tariffs for several other countries. In response, China […] The post Okon Lagos Advises Tinubu To Exploit Global Trade Tensions Between US, China For Nigeria’s Economic Gain appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago African airlines cargo demand falls in February as trade tensions weigh

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for February 2025 global air cargo markets showing that African airlines saw read more African airlines cargo demand falls in February as trade tensions weigh

Transport

3 w. ago International lawyers urge Tinubu to focus on expertise, merit in appointing ambassadors

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The International Law Association (ILA) has called on President Bola Tinubu to appoint highly skilled international law experts as ambassadors to Nigeria’s foreign missions and other trade organisations. Considering the recent announcement of the United States President, Donald Trump on trade tariffs and its attendant escalating tensions in the world, ILA […] The post International lawyers urge Tinubu to focus on expertise, merit in appointing ambassadors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago U.S. slams Nigeria’s import ban, cites deepening trade tensions

The United States has criticized Nigeria’s continued ban on a wide range of imported goods, describing the move as a read more U.S. slams Nigeria’s import ban, cites deepening trade tensions

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3 w. ago Trade war: What to know about UK’s retaliatory plans against Trump’s tariffs

Tribune Online Trade war: What to know about UK’s retaliatory plans against Trump’s tariffs The UK is taking a firmer stance against the new US tariffs, signaling a shift in its approach to trade tensions.  The government has announced a consultation with businesses to assess the impact of potential retaliatory measures, keeping all options open while negotiations with the US continue. UK’s Response to the Tariffs The US has […] Trade war: What to know about UK’s retaliatory plans against Trump’s tariffs Tribune Online

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