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Savary: Dollar Dominance to Remain for Decades (Video)

Banking stocks lift Nigerian market by N288 billion despite broad selloff

Nigeria · MARKETS Key Facts —Single-session gain: Investors earned N288.44 billion (~US$211 million) in paper wealth on a recent Monday, driven by heavyweight stocks including MTN Nigeria, First HoldCo and United Bank for Africa. —June…

Ghana Manganese Miner Targets 700,000 Tonnes in August Push

Ghana · MINING Key Facts —August target: Ghana Manganese Company says it expects monthly production to reach about 700,000 tonnes in August 2026, recovering from a rainy-season slowdown. —Annual goal: The company is scaling output toward…

Trump Tariffs on Africa Face Lawsuit from 25 US States

United States · TRADE Key Facts —The lawsuit: A coalition of 25 US states sued the Trump administration on 3 August 2026 in the US Court of International Trade to block tariffs on goods from 60 trading partners. —The tariff rates: The…

Telegram says Apple suspension followed content norms violation by one user

BP CEO Says Company Needs to Strengthen Balance Sheet (Video)

HSBC to Consider Hiking Bonus Pool If Performance Keeps Up

HSBC Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Georges Elhedery said the lender will consider boosting its bonus pool for bankers if strong performance continues.

US stocks rally near a record as oil prices ease

... Keep on reading: US stocks rally near a record as oil prices ease

Asia Stocks Drift Lower as Korea Volatility Tests Tech Rally | Insight with Haslinda Amin 8/04/2026

Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business…

Iran expresses interest in expanding economic cooperation with Pakistan through Karachi, Gwadar ports

Iran expressed interest in expanding trade and economic cooperation with Pakistan through the ports of Karachi and Gwadar on Tuesday, as a delegation from Tehran held a meeting with a business team from Pakistan in Islamabad, state…

BP profits more than double as Iran war sends oil prices soaring

Energy company’s $5.73bn quarterly profits come after Shell posted second highest quarterly earnings on record Business live – latest updates BP has reported its highest quarterly profits since the first year of Russia’s war on Ukraine…