December 30, 2021/CSL Research Many Nigerians believe the pandemic is over, yet the current Covid-19 caseload in the country does not seem to portray that narrative. Since the index case of the Omicron variant in the country on 1 December, the total number of confirmed cases has continued to rise. […]

December 28, 2021/OilPrice.com Chart of the Week – Global tanker markets are expected to see an upswing from the past two years’ volatile rise as demand stabilizes, however shippers profitability will be far from ideal.  – Despite container freight indexes quintupling this year, tanker freights has been essentially stagnant for the past […]

December 27, 2021/Fitch Ratings Greater regulatory certainty over the status of stablecoins and their issuers could create market opportunities, as regulatory risk has deterred many financial institutions from engaging with stablecoin operators, says Fitch Ratings. Clearer and tighter regulation could clarify how far the credit profiles of stablecoin issuers diverge […]