Many countries over the world, including “third world countries” had had one plausible transformation stride or the other, ranging from human capital development to technological advancement;...
Ayoola Lawrence Olukanni has been the Nigeria High Commissioner in Australia since 2011. A graduate of Political Science from the Obafemi Awolowo University, he has had...
Nigeria and global economic growths will be lower than previously expected as economies struggle with appreciably weaker domestic and external demand, the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Worried by the row over the 2013 budget, some senators and members of the House of Representatives met yesterday in Abuja on the next line of...
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a powerful political tool — but it hides more than it reveals. Mail & Guardian examines Nigeria’s quest to take over...
Nigeria’s finance minister and co-ordinating minister of the economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has responded to media stories accusing her of hiding the true and ‘shaky’ state...
Ghana’s President, Mr John Dramani Mahama in an exclusive interview with Channels Television’s Network Africa, admits that translating economic growth into development of people’s lives in...
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has assured Nigerians and the international community that the fundamentals of the economy remain...
By Citizens Platform The World Bank has stated that with the present state of Nigeria’s short term macroeconomic outlook, inflation is expected to be reduced and...
China has launched an investigation into a senior economic policymaker for corruption, state media reports. Liu Tienan, deputy head of the National Development and Reform Commission,...
There were mixed fortunes for Europe’s two big economies on Thursday as new figures indicated that Britain narrowly escaped a third recession while Spanish unemployment...