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India ready to rev up chipmaking, industry pioneer says

[ad_1] India has this year given the green light to 10 semiconductor projects worth about $18 billion in total. Photo: Sam PANTHAKY / AFPSource: AFP When Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared India’s “late entry” into the global semiconductor race, he pinned hopes on pioneers such as Vellayan Subbiah to create …

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Borno: 2 Gunned Down as Boko Haram Set Palace on Fire

[ad_1] Two people have reportedly been gunned down by some suspected Boko Haram terrorists who attacked and burnt down the district head’s palace in Kirawa town in the Gwoza local government area of Borno. Reports indicated that the incident happened when the terrorists attacked the community, which shared a border …

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Nigerian Stock Market Closes Month of September Positive

[ad_1] The Nigerian stock market has closed September 2025 on a bullish note, helping investors grow their wealth by N465.88 billion UPDC Plc, Enamelware Plc, Eterna Plc, Aradel Holdings Plc, and The Initiates Plc were among the companies that led the latest upward movement In 28,009 deals, investors exchanged 1,240,498,584 …

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ECB chief says eurozone weathering Trump tariff storm

[ad_1] European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned that new shocks could lie ahead. Photo: Daniel ROLAND / AFPSource: AFP European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde said Tuesday US tariffs had not hit the eurozone as badly as feared, but warned new risks could lie ahead in an uncertain world. …

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US tariffs on lumber imports set for October 14

[ad_1] Lumber imports are slated to face higher tariffs after October 14. Photo: Frederic J. BROWN / AFP/FileSource: AFP US President Donald Trump on Monday set a slate of tariffs for lumber imports to go into effect October 14. In a proclamation, the White House imposed a “10 percent global …

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