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Opinion: A Bail-Out for Debtor Media Houses?

July 13, 2015/ The Will-Opinion There is no gain saying in the fact that some media proprietors in Nigeria are now wearing an unenviable toga of ‘debtor media houses’ thereby competing with some state governments over their abysmal failure to pay their staffers’ salaries as at when due. The fiercest […]

IMF Says real per capita GDP in Low-Income Countries up 70%

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday real per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in non-fragile low-income countries has increased by almost 70 percent, Min Zhu, deputy managing director (DMD) of the Fund disclosed this in his address at the IMF, UN Conference on […]

MasterCard Joins World Leaders to Discuss the Future of Financing for Development

July 13, 2015/MasterCard The year 2015 is of great importance as the international community in partnership with the private sector and civil society moves from the Millennium Development Goals (MGDs) adopted in 2000 to a new set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) designed to create the conditions in which everyone benefits […]