Nigeria's so-called tax collectors: Menacing and mafia-like
The tax system is opaque - and abused, with politicians and private citizens lining their pockets.
2023-07-17 08:15
Major banks cut China 2023 GDP forecasts as recovery falters
BEIJING Four major Western banks have cut their 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecasts for China after
2023-06-16 13:16
Nigeria's fuel subsidy: How the new president has shocked the nation
Bola Tinubu has picked his first big fight with trade unions by deciding to scrap fuel subsidies.
2023-06-01 08:23
Bola Tinubu inauguration: The five tests awaiting Nigeria's new president
Bola Tinubu is taking over the presidency of Nigeria - a giant nation with gigantic problems.
2023-05-27 07:52
South Africa could become failed state, says ANC's Fikile Mbalula
Fikile Mbalula says that incessant power cuts in South Africa have "made a mess of our country".
2023-05-23 20:58
Nomura, Barclays cut China 2023 GDP forecasts as recovery sputters
BEIJING Nomura has cut its forecast for China's 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 5.5% from 5.9%
2023-05-17 18:25
EU exec sees stronger 2023, 2024 euro zone growth, but higher inflation
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS Euro zone economic growth will be faster than previously expected this year and next
2023-05-15 16:23
EU commission sees Germany 2023 GDP growth at 0.2%, Italy 1.2% - newspaper
ROME The European Commission will forecast Germany's economic growth this year at 0.2%, while projecting a 1.2% rate
2023-05-15 14:54