Breaking: Governor Fubara Meets Tinubu After Reinstatement

[ad_1] Recently reinstated Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has stormed the presidential villa in Abuja in a bid to meet with President Bola Tinubu. This marked the first official visit of the governor to the state house since he was reinstated by the president, following the six-month emergency rule that …

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China & GCC Deepen Trade & Investment

[ad_1] ASEAN looks to international cooperation as China and the Gulf states join its summit for the first time. Participation of China and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in the May 2025 summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was a milestone for ASEAN. The event marked the …

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A comprehensive list of 2025 tech layoffs

[ad_1] The tech layoff wave is still kicking in 2025. Last year saw more than 150,000 job cuts across 549 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. So far this year, more than 22,000 workers have been the victim of reductions across the tech industry, with a staggering 16,084 cuts …

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Lawmakers Explain Why Tinubu Must Continue to Borrow Money

[ad_1] House Speaker Abbas Tajudeen says President Tinubu’s borrowing plan is essential for Nigeria’s economic growth and poverty reduction The Speaker dismisses reports of House opposition, insisting all loans are targeted, transparent, and guided by global best practices Borrowed funds are being directed to power, transport, and agriculture projects to …

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India’s Private Credit Surge: Shapoorji’s $3.4B Milestone

[ad_1] Expanding economies and bank regulatory hurdles prompt emerging-market companies to tap the private credit market. Shapoorji Pallonji Group, an Indian construction company, made its mark in financial history in May, when it took down a $3.4 billion private credit facility, shattering records for the world’s fastestgrowing big economy. Lenders …

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Silicon Valley bets big on ‘environments’ to train AI agents

[ad_1] For years, Big Tech CEOs have touted visions of AI agents that can autonomously use software applications to complete tasks for people. But take today’s consumer AI agents out for a spin, whether it’s OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent or Perplexity’s Comet, and you’ll quickly realize how limited the technology still …

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Asian markets mixed as traders take stock after Fed-fuelled rally

[ad_1] Investors were taking stock after a recent run-up. Photo: Mohd RASFAN / AFPSource: AFP Asian markets fluctuated between gains and losses Monday as investors took a step back after last week’s rally fuelled by the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut. Tokyo led the winners after Japan’s central bank said …

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