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Trump Tariff Threats Boost Uncertainty in Oil Markets

January 24, 2025/Oilprice.com Michael Kern Editor, Oilprice.com Oil markets have been fully focused on Trump this week, with particular attention being paid to his tariff threats and whether he will follow through with them. Uncertainty surrounding Trump’s tariff threats on Canada and Mexico has been the key theme this week, […]

Nigerian Stocks Close Week Bullish +1.2%, Buoyed by MTNN, TRANSPOWER

The domestic equities market closed the week on a positive note, driven by bargain hunting in MTNN (+6.4%) following the NCC’s approval of a 50.0% tariff hike for telecommunication services. The market also reacted positively to TRANSPOWER’s (+8.0%) positive earnings release and accompanying dividend payment. Consequently, the All-Share Index (ASI) […]

Africa’s Power Revolution: Mission 300 to Light up Continent’s Future

The initiative, dubbed ‘Mission 300’ (M300), represents an unprecedented collaboration between the African Development Bank and the World Bank Group, alongside other global partners January 24, 2025/AfDB Exceptional World Bank Group-African Development Bank Collaboration to Connect 300 million People to Electricity by 2030 Dar es Salaam Energy Summit to Chart […]