August 22, 2025/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com In a notably quiet week, holiday-thinned liquidity kept ICE Brent range-bound at $65.80–$67.90/bbl despite a steep U.S. stock selloff. Friday, August 22, 2025 In one of the least eventful trading weeks of 2025, ICE Brent has been trading within a narrow bandwidth of […]
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Cement Sector Records Strong Growth in Q1 2025
August 19, 2025/CSL Research Nigeria’s cement sector posted a strong recovery in Q1 2025, with GDP growth accelerating to 4.94%, up significantly from 1.44% in Q1 2024. This improvement mirrors broader gains in related industries, particularly the construction sector, which rebounded with a 6.21% growth rate, compared to a 0.52% […]
Authorities Advance Plan to Raise ₦4 Trillion for GenCos Debt Clearance
August 18, 2025/CSL Report Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, disclosed last week that a proposal has been submitted to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) seeking approval for a plan to clear the Federal Government’s ₦4 trillion debt (c.1% of GDP) owed to power generation companies (GenCos). This follows President Tinubu’s […]

