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The World Must Not Turn Its Back on Vaccination
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (760+ words) Businessamlive The World Must Not Turn Its Back on Vaccination NEW YORK'With so many intractable problems in global politics, it is all the more frustrating that the international community often neglects pressing ones that can, in fact, be solved. Vaccination,…...
Fair Money targets Nigeria's mobility economy with new asset financing initiative
19+ hour, 24+ min ago (438+ words) Fair Money Microfinance Bank has expanded its lending portfolio with the rollout of a new asset financing solution targeted at Nigeria's transport and mobility sector. The product launch comes as rising commercial activity in delivery services, ride-hailing and intra-city logistics…...
Interest Rates Can't Control Today's Inflation
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (187+ words) If inflation remains elevated for years, the problem becomes one of social exhaustion. Households cannot keep absorbing higher costs without long-term damage, from rising indebtedness to poorer nutrition and worsening health outcomes. At that point, inflation is no longer just…...
The War on Billionaires Is Dangerous Nonsense
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (200+ words) We got a great deal. Because of Bezos's innovation, I no longer have to lug around a half dozen books on long trips; I can just take my Kindle. Like millions of Americans, my wife and I spend far less…...
Legend Internet strengthens debt market profile with timely N10bn CP redemption
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (440+ words) Aisha Abdulaziz, chief executive officer of Legend Internet PLC Legend Internet PLC has completed the full repayment of its Series 1 Commercial Paper issued under its N10 billion multi-layered issuance programme, reinforcing investor confidence in the company's financial position and strengthening its…...
Monnify, Zoho push unified financial management for businesses
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (377+ words) Team Apt Ltd has expanded the functionality of its payment gateway platform, Monnify, through a new integration with Zoho's cloud-based accounting software, Zoho Books, in a move aimed at simplifying invoicing, collections, and financial reconciliation for businesses operating in Nigeria....
Servant Leader Foundation raises new generation of civic-minded leaders
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (573+ words) Nigeria's leadership challenges may have their roots in the present, but the Servant Leader Foundation (SLF) believes the solution lies with the next generation. The non-profit organisation is focused on preparing secondary school students for future leadership roles through programmes…...
Oil climbs above $106 as Iran tensions shake Hormuz hopes
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (506+ words) Global oil prices climbed on Thursday as renewed tensions surrounding Iran's uranium programme weakened expectations of an immediate diplomatic breakthrough that could restore full tanker movement through the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, rose…...
Executive illusion: Why human judgement still matters amidst Claude and Corporate AI
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (1004+ words) Businessamlive Executive illusion: Why human judgement still matters amidst Claude and Corporate AI There is a growing tendency inside corporate leadership circles to speak about artificial intelligence as though judgement itself has become an inefficiency. Every strategy deck now promises…...
The dazzles and pitfalls of Nigeria's banking recapitalisation
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (1187+ words) Businessamlive The dazzles and pitfalls of Nigeria's banking recapitalisation In 1996, I wrote a book titled, "Bank Failures in Nigeria: History, Causes and Remedies. That was a period when the Nigerian financial system was facing instability challenges due to the failures…...