1+ hour, 5+ min ago   (1176+ words) September 13, 2026 11:21 PM IST Amit Shah | Mumbai | jewellery | India Gems and Jewellery Awards ceremony | gems Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said India is poised to emerge as a global hub for gems and jewellery in the coming years, urging…...

43+ min ago   (551+ words) In May 2025, Cameroon had 1,208 approved products, according to the CEMAC Commission. The number has risen 9.9% in 16 months. The new approvals followed a May 2026 session of the Regional Committee on Origin in Douala. They cover products ranging from processed foods and…...

46+ min ago   (385+ words) FILE: Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun The Ogun State Executive Council has approved a fresh package of infrastructure and economic development projects, including the reconstruction of major roads, construction of two general hospitals, a power-generation investment and the establishment of…...

1+ hour, 4+ min ago   (177+ words) CTS Group of Companies has opened CTS Auto Parts in Lilongwe, in a move the firm says marks its latest step in broadening its contribution to Malawi’s economy. Speaking at the opening ceremony on Sunday, guest of honour Kondwani Kachamba,…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (211+ words) BRAC Bank PLC has signed a participation agreement with Bangladesh Bank under the central bank’s Tk 3,000 crore revolving refinance scheme to support the development of an agriculture-based economic hub in northern Bangladesh. AKM Saiduzzaman, director of Bangladesh Bank’s Agriculture Credit…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (653+ words) Jefferies analyst Jonathan Pierce says lenders could offer the chancellor a freeze on deferred tax assets to avert a steeper tax rise on 28 October. British banks sheltered about £4bn of profits from tax last year through so-called deferred tax assets, according…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (214+ words) Senegal’s Minister of Telecommunications and Digital Affairs, Samba Diouf, has held discussions with fintech company Wave Senegal on expanding collaboration in digital public services, supporting the digitalisation of priority sectors and addressing regulatory issues affecting the country’s digital economy. Diouf…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago   (689+ words) The Nigerian Communications Commission has recorded major progress on network infrastructure expansion, with telecom operators deploying 8,526 out of 12,179 committed sites nationwide, representing about 70% of the pledge made earlier this year. This was contained in a communique issued after the NCC’s…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (414+ words) Mobile network operators in Nigeria have deployed 8,526 of 12,179 committed coverage and capacity sites across the country, as fibre cuts continue to disrupt telecommunications services, the Nigerian Communications Commission said. The deployment represents about 70 per cent of the commitments made by…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (513+ words) Nigeria has moved beyond making digital payments possible – Adeoye Remi Vanguard News Nigeria has moved beyond making digital payments possible – Adeoye Remi In an era when a failed transfer can disrupt a business, delay a transaction or leave millions of…...