September 2, 2025/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com In this week’s newsletter, we will take a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week. We will then look at some of the key market movers early this week before providing you […]
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Paradox of Profitability: Nigeria’s Banks, Bogus Earnings, and Recapitalisation Dilemma
August 31, 2025 By Blaise Udunze Nigeria’s economy has been buffeted by storms in recent years with currency volatility, galloping inflation, surging interest rates, and dwindling consumer purchasing power. Yet, amid these macroeconomic headwinds, corporate organisations, especially banks, continue to post eye-popping profits. Five of Nigeria’s top 10 banks reported […]
Huaxin Cement Completes Acquisition of Majority Stake in Lafarge Africa Plc
September 1, 2025/CSL Research Holcim Group, the Swiss cement giant and majority shareholder in Lafarge Africa Plc, has completed the divestment of its entire 83.81% stake in Lafarge Africa to Huaxin Cement Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese cement and building materials manufacturer headquartered in Shanghai. The transaction, first announced in […]
