economics

  • Customs And A-Gf Team Up: Boost Revenue, Elevate Officer Pelatihan

    The Nigeria Customs Service intends to bolster its partnership with the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation to increase national revenues even more and improve the pembinaan of its personnel. Following reports of a substantial rise in the Service’s income, this initiative has been launched. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, welcomed the…

  • Pm Shehbaz Cheers 31% Boost In Remittances During Fy25

    Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed satisfaction over a significant 31% increase in remittances during the first ten months of the fiscal year 2025, compared to the same period last year. According to the Prime Minister, remittances reached a record-high level of $31.2 billion between July 2024 and April 2025 the highest…

  • Bfin And Phdcci India-Nepal Centre Present: “Nepal’S Rise: Harnessing Economic Reforms For Growth” – An Exclusive Symposium

    Kathmandu [ Nepal ], May 10 (ANI): The Institute for Banking, Finance, and Insurance has announced Nepal ( BFIN ) in partnership with India- Nepal Center of the PhD Chamber of Commerce and Industry ( PHDCCI ) Successfully organized a high-level symposium entitled “Aspirational” Nepal How to Profit From It Economic Reforms at the…

  • Dangote Unveils $40M Five-Year Blueprint To Transform Kano University

    The president of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has initiated a N15 billion, five-year development acara for the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTech) located in Wudil, Kano State. Dangote made this statement during the 2nd chancellorship investiture and the fifth joint convocation ceremony awards for bachelor’s, master’s, and honorary degrees on…

  • Gold Price Plummets By Rs4,200 Per Tola In Pakistan

    On Thursday, gold prices in Pakistan experienced a significant decline. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA), the cost of one tola of 24-carat gold dropped by Rs4,200, setting the new price at Rs352,700. Likewise, the cost of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs3,601, currently priced at Rs302,383. This decline…

  • Gold Drops As Optimism Over Us-China Trade Softens Safe-Haven Appeal

    Lagos — Gold prices slipped on Wednesday as reports of upcoming trade talks between US and Chinese officials lifted market sentiment and reduced safe-haven demand. The prospect of negotiations between Washington and Beijing has fueled optimism, even as broader trade uncertainties persist. Investor focus is also directed at the Federal Reserve’s policy decision later…

  • Public Funding For Royals Triples Since 2012 Due To Palace Renovations

    Official data reveals that public funding for the Royal Household has increased threefold in real value since 2012, primarily due to repair and construction activities at Buckingham Palace. The Sovereign Grant, which offers financial backing from taxpayers for the monarchy, was initiated in 2012 with an annual amount of £31 million. According to information…

  • Dollar Inches Up Against Dong – International Edition

    On Thursday morning, the U.S. dollar saw a slight increase against the Vietnamese dong but declined when compared to most significant currencies. Vietcombank sold its dollars at a rate of 0.07% higher, equating to VND26,150 per dollar. The State Bank of Vietnam reduced its reference rate by 0.01% to VND24,927. In the black market,…

  • Uk Inflation Rate: See How Fast Prices Are Soaring

    In the year leading up to March, prices in the UK increased by 2.6%, which is lower than the prior month’s rise yet remains higher than what the Bank of England aims for. The Bank of England adjusts interest rates to aim for a 2% inflation sasaran, and in 2025, it reduced them twice,…

  • Gold Price Plummets: Tk1050 Drop Per Bhorī Since Sunday – International Edition (English)

    Dhaka, May 11 — The Bangladesh Jewelers Association (Bajus) has announced a reduction in the price of gold by Tk1050 per bhori, with the new prices taking effect from Sunday. Based on the updated pricing, a bhori of high-quality 22-carat gold will now cost Tk 1,70,761. On Saturday, high-quality gold was priced at Tk…