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BusinessOct 19Nigeria Disagrees With World Bank Over ₦7.7tn Debt Interest PaymentsThe Bank in its recent Nigeria Development Update (NDU) had raised concern over the country’s debt servicing/revenue ratio for the first half of 2026, put at 124 per cent. The post Nigeria Disagrees With World Bank Over ₦7.7tn Debt Interest Payments appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessOct 19Starboard sees growth potential in Skyworks after Qorvo deal - reportSeeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 19FG targets $7.1bn sugar investments, 110,000 jobs in 10 yearsThe Federal Government is targeting $7.1 billion in investments in the sugar industry over 10 years to boost domestic production above two million metric tonnes annually, create 110,000 jobs and save $2.1 billion in foreign exchange annually. The programme, coordinated by the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), is aimed at reducing Nigeria’s dependence on imported […] The post FG targets $7.1bn sugar investments, 110,000 jobs in 10 years appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Manufacturing index plunges 10% as cement sector contracts – NESGBy Yinka Kolawole Nigeria’s manufacturing business activity plunged by about 10 per cent in September 2026, as a contraction in the cement subsector and weakening performance across several industries dragged down the sector’s business index, the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said. The group’s Business Confidence Monitor (BCM) showed that the manufacturing Current Business […] The post Manufacturing index plunges 10% as cement sector contracts – NESG appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Syria and World Bank to set up recovery and rebuilding fundSyria and the World Bank are planning to establish a fund dedicated to recovery and rebuilding efforts. This initiative aims to support post-conflict reconstruction in the country.thenationalnews.com
BusinessOct 19Sanctions Update : October 5 , 2026This article provides an update on sanctions scheduled for October 5, 2026. This is significant for entities affected by these economic measures.mondaq.com · United States
BusinessOct 19Manufacturers seek 30% green tax credit to cut energy costBy Yinka Kolawole Manufacturers have called on the Federal Government to introduce a 30 per cent Green Investment Tax Credit for companies investing in renewable energy and hybrid power solutions, as rising energy costs continue to undermine industrial productivity and push up production costs. Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadir, […] The post Manufacturers seek 30% green tax credit to cut energy cost appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Fuel surcharge formula revamped in Keralam’s power sector; new ‘regulatory asset surcharge’ also gets nodMeasures are part of the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission’s KSERC (Multi-Year Tariff) Regulations, 2026, which will take effect from April 1, 2027The Hindu
BusinessOct 19Gas marketers push for safer, smarter, more compliant LPG operationsBy Sebastine Obasi  The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has called on industry operators to prioritise safety, regulatory compliance and digitalisation to drive sustainable growth in Nigeria’s liquid petroleum gas (LPG) sector. The call was made at its 2026 webinar last week with the theme; “Downstream LPG Operational Excellence and Compliance,” which […] The post Gas marketers push for safer, smarter, more compliant LPG operations appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19How a US$110 million fishing harbour in Tanzania serves China’s food and security goalsAbout 300km (186 miles) south of Dar es Salaam and near the ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani, the fishing town of Kilwa Masoko has a new port designed to accommodate fishing vessels far larger than the boats that have long worked this stretch of Tanzania’s coast. The fishing port had passed its completion inspection, China’s ambassador to Tanzania Chen Mingjian said last week, while hailing it Tanzania’s first large-scale modern fishing harbour. Designed to land 60,000 tonnes of fish a year, it aims to...South China Morning Post
BusinessOct 19Work on first phase of new KSRTC bus terminal at Karikkamuri to begin soonTender awarded for ₹9.23 crore; the first phase will have dedicated bus bays, with provision for future vertical expansion; the new terminal is expected to address the long-standing problem of waterlogging at the existing bus standThe Hindu
BusinessOct 19China cuts US Treasury holdings, iPhone Duo pre-orders: 5 weekend reads you missedWe have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China cuts US Treasury holdings to 18-year low in August as debt fears mount 2. China warns EU not to ‘fantasise’ on trade approach after ‘kill switch’ threat 3. Landmark China trial achieves 84% efficacy treating cancer with waste water tech 4. Police urge Apple to fix security after 110...South China Morning Post
BusinessOct 19Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 19, 2026The dollar-to-naira exchange rate opened the new trading week on Monday, October 19, 2026, with the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rate around ₦1,333.54 per dollar, according to available exchange-rate data. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 19, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Rupee opens 9 paise higher at 94 . 87 against dollar , RBI intervention offsets crude pressureThe Rupee opened 9 paise higher at 94.87 against the dollar, with RBI intervention offsetting crude pressure. This reflects current currency market dynamics influenced by central bank actions.moneycontrol.com · India
BusinessOct 19Oil Prices Slip as Trump - Putin Diesel Deal Raises Supply HopesOil prices have slipped due to hopes of increased supply, following a reported diesel deal involving Trump and Putin. This indicates the influence of international political developments on global commodity markets.oilprice.com · United States
BusinessOct 19Amazon Music Seeks Lower Songwriter Rates For 2028Amazon Music is seeking to negotiate lower songwriter rates for the year 2028. This potential change could impact the music industry.allhiphop.com · United States
BusinessOct 19UAE to host IMF , World Bank annual meetings in 2029The UAE is set to host the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in 2029. This event will bring together global financial institutions for important discussions.trend.az · Azerbaijan
BusinessOct 19Petrol Price Cap Not Solution To Petroleum Market Challenges ……. MEMANMEMAN states that a petrol price cap will not solve the underlying challenges in the petroleum market. This indicates ongoing debate about economic strategies for fuel pricing.thetidenewsonline.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Turkmenistan internet banking transactions rise 61 . 9 % in eight monthsInternet banking transactions in Turkmenistan have increased by 61.9% over an eight-month period. This indicates a significant growth in the country's digital financial activities.trend.az · Azerbaijan
BusinessOct 19One - day showcase event for school - aged entrepreneursA one-day event is being held to showcase school-aged entrepreneurs. This event provides a platform for young individuals to demonstrate their business ideas.newburytoday.co.uk · United Kingdom
BusinessOct 19How a $5 billion ‘Gas Ring’ could strengthen Central Asia’s energy securityA proposed $5bn (€4.45bn) gas network could help five Central Asian countries share supplies and meet winter demand. The ‘Gas Ring’ would link new and existing pipelines, but funding and agreements between governments remain to be finalised.EuroNews [en]
BusinessOct 19LCFE bets on Commodities Exchange for transparent petroleum pricing, market efficiencyBy Peter Egwuatu  The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) is positioning organised commodities trading as a strategic instrument for promoting transparent petroleum pricing, strengthening competition and improving investment decisions in Nigeria’s evolving downstream petroleum market. Following its recent licence from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to facilitate the trading and […] The post LCFE bets on Commodities Exchange for transparent petroleum pricing, market efficiency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Electricity: Geometric Power puts Aba ahead of Nigerian citiesBy Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief For decades, unreliable electricity supply has undermined Nigeria’s industrial growth, forcing businesses to close, driving up production costs and making life increasingly difficult for households. From textile mills in Kaduna, Kano, Lagos and Onitsha to vehicle assembly plants, tyre factories and footwear manufacturers, several once-thriving industries have struggled or […] The post Electricity: Geometric Power puts Aba ahead of Nigerian cities appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 19Asian markets mixed as technology selloff lifts Wall Street volatilitySeeking Alpha Tech
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