2025 Lagos International Trade Fair Opens for Business
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair is now open in Lagos, running from November 21-30. Discover West African business opportunities, workshops, and exclusive shopping deals.
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EU urges US to cut steel tariffs in trade talks
The EU will press the US to implement their July trade deal, focusing on reducing 50% steel tariffs. High-level talks begin in Brussels. Read more.
Trump Slams Ukraine's 'Zero Gratitude' in War Peace Talks
US President Donald Trump criticizes Ukraine for lacking gratitude as top officials meet in Geneva to discuss controversial 28-point peace plan to end Russia-Ukraine war. Read latest developments.
Russia seizes 3 Ukrainian villages as Geneva talks begin
Russia announces the capture of three more villages in eastern Ukraine. The advance comes as international officials gather in Geneva to discuss a controversial US peace plan for ending the war.
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Faces Geneva Test
US President Trump signals flexibility on Ukraine peace proposal as Geneva talks approach. Kyiv seeks changes to plan requiring territorial concessions and NATO restrictions. Read latest developments.
LTIF 2025 Forum Drives Ethical Investment for Africa
The Loveworld Trade & Investment Forum in Lagos united global leaders to champion trust and capital inflows for Africa's growth. Discover how ethical trade is reshaping the continent's economic future.
Nigeria International Trade Fair 2025 Opens in Lagos
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair launched in Lagos with calls for industrial growth and policy consistency. Key officials emphasized investment opportunities and economic revival.
COP30 Deal Threatened as Nations Clash Over Fossil Fuels
UN climate talks in Brazil risk ending without agreement as oil-producing nations block fossil fuel phase-out roadmap. EU warns of potential no-deal scenario.
EU Seeks More US Tariff Exemptions in Key Talks
EU trade ministers will press for more US tariff exemptions on wines, spirits, and pasta during a crucial meeting with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The talks aim to resolve ongoing trade tensions.
COP30 Fossil Fuel Showdown After Dramatic Fire
UN climate talks in Brazil reach final day with countries split on fossil fuels after venue fire forced evacuation. Nigeria among nations rejecting phase-out roadmap.
Afghanistan Diversifies Trade Amid Pakistan Dispute
Afghanistan is urgently seeking new trade partners after a border clash with Pakistan. The Taliban government is turning to Iran and Central Asia as $100 million in losses hit traders. Discover the economic fallout.
US-Russia Secret Peace Talks on Ukraine War Revealed
Trump government quietly negotiating new peace plan with Russia to end Ukraine war. US delegation in Kyiv for talks as Kremlin signals openness to deal. Read latest developments.
Trump Tariffs Cause 5.1% Drop in US August Imports
Delayed data reveals US imports fell 5.1% to $340.4 billion in August as Trump's new tariffs hit trading partners. Trade deficit narrowed to $59.6 billion. Read the full analysis.
China Overtakes US as Germany's Top Trade Partner
China has reclaimed its position as Germany's number one trading partner, dethroning the US amid new tariffs. Discover the economic implications for global trade.
COP30 Draft Deal Lands as Lula Returns to Climate Talks
Brazil presents first draft climate agreement at COP30 as President Lula returns to push for deal. Key issues include climate finance, fossil fuels, and trade measures.
Trade Tensions Overshadow COP30 Climate Negotiations
Climate negotiations at COP30 face new challenges as trade disputes over carbon taxes and Chinese EV tariffs threaten global cooperation on emissions reduction targets.
Gumi Explains Why He Advocates Peace Deals With Bandits
Kaduna cleric Sheikh Gumi defends his controversial peace missions with bandits, revealing government officials accompany him and explaining the risks involved.
EU cuts 2026 eurozone growth forecast over trade tensions
The EU has revised its 2026 eurozone growth forecast down to 1.2% due to global trade tensions. Inflation is expected to fall below the ECB's target. Discover the full economic impact.
Tinubu's Emissary Mediates Plateau Peace Talks
President Tinubu dispatches Dr Abiodun Essiet to Plateau State, facilitating peace between Christian and Fulani leaders. Read how this intervention resolved a farm conflict.
Gumi Defends Bandit Peace Talks, Rejects Arrest Calls
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi defends his mediation with bandits, revealing details of 2021 Kaduna forest meeting with 600 armed militants. He warns silencing dialogue advocates worsens Nigeria's insecurity crisis.
Delta Governor Pushes Industrial Revolution With KFTZ
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori launches Kwale Free Trade Zone to drive industrial growth and commissions 12.1km road in riverine communities, marking significant development strides.
Russia: World 'Will Suffer' Without Fossil Fuels
Russia's chief COP30 negotiator, Vladimir Uskov, insists the world still needs fossil fuels. He criticises Western nations for broken climate finance promises. Read the full story.
1,600+ Fossil Fuel Lobbyists at COP30 Climate Talks
A coalition of NGOs reports over 1,600 fossil fuel lobbyists at the UN's COP30 in the Amazon, the highest proportion ever recorded at climate talks. Discover the impact.
US-Switzerland Tariff Deal: Rates Slashed to 15%
The United States and Switzerland have finalized a trade pact, significantly reducing tariffs from 39% to 15%. Get the full details on this major economic development.
AGRA: Food Prices Rise & Fall Across Africa
AGRA's Food Security Monitor reveals mixed food commodity prices in Africa. Maize prices ease in Nigeria & East Africa, while rice costs rise in coastal West Africa. Discover the full analysis.
Mexico Auto Industry Fears US-China Tariff Impact
Mexico's massive car industry fears US tariff war will disrupt essential Chinese parts supply, threatening a key export sector. Learn how this impacts global trade.
Tribal Chief Raoni to Confront Lula Over Amazon Oil
Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire vows to give President Lula a 'talking-to' about controversial Amazon oil exploration and deforestation concerns at COP30.
ILO Strengthens Nigerian Unions for Labour Challenges
ILO enhances Nigerian trade unions' capacity to address unemployment, underemployment, and informal economy challenges through strategic workshop. Join the push for decent work.
Nigeria-US Talks Continue After Trump Invasion Threat
Nigeria's government confirms diplomatic communication with US continues following Trump's military action threats. Minister Idris challenges religious persecution claims.
African Labour Leaders Chart Peace Pathway in Nairobi
African trade union leaders convene in Nairobi to develop a Peace Charter addressing continent-wide conflicts. Learn how workers are leading stability efforts.
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