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  • Published on 08:57 GMT

    Poverty rising in rural Nigeria –World Bank

    The World Bank has raised a fresh concern over the rising poverty in Nigeria, saying that a staggering 75.5 per cent of rural dwellers live below the poverty line. The World Bank stated this in its latest April 2025 Poverty and Equity Brief for Nigeria …

    Source: Daily Trust - Pending
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    lifestyle Tiny island, massive flex: 60 times Singapore topped the charts

    Being No. 1 in the world isn't always about having the best airport, holding the most "powerful" passport or being the world's most expensive city to live in (ugh!) Turns out, it can also be about crabs (apparently, we have the world' …

    Source: Asiaone - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    Bitcoin VI

    Why is the fiat currency-led, debt-driven global financial system teetering on the edge of collapse (fiat currency is government-issued ‘money’ that has no intrinsic value and is not backed by a physical commodity)? Answer: When confronted with crises – …

    Source: The News International - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 4, 2025

    Nepal’s billion-dollar smog

    My fondest memories of growing up in Kathmandu in the 1980s are riding trolley buses, the cool shade of eucalyptus-lined streets, clear mountain views in the Northern skyline and a city that bathed in pristine air. However, in recent years, Kathmandu has …

    Source: The Kathmandu Post - Neutral
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Oman's strategic vision drives diversification and global investment appeal

    MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman is making confident strides toward a comprehensive economic transformation, guided by Oman Vision 2040—its national roadmap to diversify the economy, attract foreign investments, enhance governance, and promote sustainability. …

    Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Nigeria: A Nation Unto Itself?

    One reason many Nigerians voted for the All Progressives Congress (APC) was its manifesto commitment to laying the foundation for a Nordic-Scandinavian and German-style social market economy. This is a model that promises a blend of economic efficiency and …

    Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    The State Of Global Fertility

    South Korea, together with Hong Kong, Macau and Puerto Rico, is one of only a few places in the world with a fertility rate below 1, data by the World Bank shows. In Japan, another Asian country known to struggle with low birth rates, average births per …

    Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Nigeria: A nation unto itself?, by Abiodun Komolafe

    One reason many Nigerians voted for the All Progressives Congress (APC) was its manifesto commitment to laying the foundation for a Nordic-Scandinavian and German-style social market economy. This is a model that promises a blend of economic efficiency and …

    Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Nigeria’s GDP Per Capita Drops Below Independence Levels: AfDB President Calls for Urgent Overhaul

    Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy by GDP, is facing a deeper economic crisis than many appreciate. Current data shows that citizens are financially worse off today than they were over six decades ago.  This stark reality was highlighted by Dr. Akinwumi …

    Source: The News Chronicle - Neutral
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Oman is a promising destination for investors across various sectors in the coming years, reports Oxford Business Group

    Muscat: The Oxford Business Group’s comprehensive report affirms that Oman is making confident progress toward reshaping its economy under Vision 2040, a national strategy focused on diversifying revenue sources, promoting sustainability, and creating a …

    Source: The Arabian Stories - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Trump’s Tariff Hikes: ‘Historical Amnesia’, or History Repeating Itself?

    by Mesay Berhanu Gemechu Trump has just introduced a wave of tariff hikes on import duties against 60 countries including China, Japan, India, Cambodia, and Vietnam. The measures described by the President himself as ‘explosives’ reflect his administration …

    Source: Pressenza - Left-wing
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Vietnam, trapped by two giants: A strategic piece in the US-China trade war

    Half a century after the end of the Vietnam War — commemorated on April 30 — the Asian nation once again finds itself at the heart of a global power struggle. Now transformed into one of the world’s most dynamic economies and a manufacturing and export …

    Source: El País - Center-left
  • Published on May 3, 2025

    Belize’s biggest problem isn’t crime or corruption — It’s ignorance

    Views: 169Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025. 4:35 pm CST. By Horace Palacio: Crime is a serious issue in Belize. So is corruption. But both are symptoms — not the disease. At the root of nearly every national failure, from mismanaged public funds to rising gang …

    Source: Breaking Belize News - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Commentary: Has China’s great relocation helped Southeast Asia industrialise? 

    SINGAPORE: In recent years, China’s manufacturers have increasingly shifted production to Southeast Asia, driven by rising labour costs, geopolitical tensions – particularly the US-China trade war – and efforts to diversify supply chains (the “China Plus …

    Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Adesina decries Nigeria’s GDP decline, urges bold reforms to avert economic crisis

    President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s dwindling economic fortunes, describing the country’s growth trajectory as anaemic and unsustainable. Speaking at the 20th Anniversary Dinner …

    Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    East Asia’s Environmental Evolution: Transforming Climate Challenges Into Drivers Of Ecological Progress And A Resilient ...

    East Asia on the Brink: Climate Change and Development Fuel an Ecological Collapse Recurrent disasters and climate-induced risks have accelerated ecological declines across East Asia, posing serious threats to biodiversity and sustainable land resource …

    Source: New Spotlight Nepal - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Adesina decries Nigeria’s GDP decline, poor fiscal discipline

    President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s economic growth, describing it as anaemic. He noted that the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita plummeted from $1,847 at …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    Has China’s Great Relocation Helped Southeast Asia Industrialise? 

    China’s extensive investments in Southeast Asia have delivered mixed results, underscoring the importance of policies that promote productivity, positive spillovers, and innovation. In recent years, China’s manufacturers have increasingly shifted …

    Source: Fulcrum - Neutral
  • Published on May 2, 2025

    CBN Emphasizes Financial Inclusion 

    Arize Nwobu The Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN) has emphasised its commitment to financial inclusion for the greater benefit of the economy. CBN is the Custodian and Project Manager of the National Financial Inclusion Strategy which was launched in 2012 …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government

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  • Published on May 5, 2025 - 08:41 GMT

    Media reports India allegedly cut water flow to Pakistan

    (MENAFN) India has reportedly begun limiting the flow of water to Pakistan in the wake of escalating tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, according to the Press Trust of India (PTI), which cited an unnamed official source. The move follows a …

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  • Published on May 4, 2025 - 12:01 GMT

    India insulates itself from oil shocks

    (MENAFN) India is making strategic moves to protect itself from global oil market volatility, with crude imports from the US reaching a 27-month high in April 2025. This shift toward dependable suppliers comes amid sanctions on Venezuela and Iran. …

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