IMF Report: AI Could Boost Sub-Saharan Africa’s GDP by 4% if Infrastructure Barriers Are Overcome
Artificial intelligence (AI) could increase Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) by up to 4 per cent over the…
Super El Niño won’t sink Africa’s ratings unless governments overspend, S&P says
A potential super El Niño is unlikely on its own to trigger sovereign credit rating downgrades across Africa…
BOJ holds rates at 1%, warns of core inflation above target
A Japanese flag at the Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.…
AI boomtowns worsen divide in China’s split-screen economy
In Hefei, the heart of China’s memory-chip industry, factories can barely keep up with the world’s appetite for…
Tax revenue up $3.85 bil. in June on higher incomes, property market
Apartment buildings are seen in Seoul from Namsan, July 19. Yonhap Korea’s tax revenue rose by 5.5 trillion…
China: Consumption pivot points to slower growth
Rabobank’s Teeuwe Mevissen highlights that China’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth undershot expectations in Q2, with persistent headwinds…
Lidl’s new glass air fryer similar to Ninja version is coming out on Sunday
Lidl fans can continue to upgrade their kitchen for a fraction of the price The new SpecialBuy offer…
Industrial output posts sharpest growth in 6 years in June on cars, chips
People shop at a supermarket in Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap Korea’s industrial output rebounded in June from a month…
Fired From Job, 3 Failed Businesses And Just $20 In Bank: How This Woman Beat The Odds
Singapore entrepreneur Miza Nazili has attracted attention on social media after sharing an honest account of the struggles…
Lotto player wins over €8.2m with Obama Plaza ticket
Mystery surrounds the identity of the Lotto winner who scooped €8.2 million in Saturday night’s draw, having bought…
UNILAG Startups Secure N50m FG Grant for Innovation
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof Folasade Ogunsola, has disclosed that eight student-led startups from the…
Extended opening hours sought for new Letterkenny McDonald’s outlet
McDonald’s has applied for permission to extend the opening hours for its proposed new outlet in Letterkenny. Back…