Bank of Japan Set for Major Rate Hike to 30-Year Peak
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise interest rates to their highest level since 1995, a move that could intensify debt market volatility and impact the weak yen. Read the full analysis.
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Nigeria risks losing maritime race to Indonesia
Nigeria is falling behind Indonesia in the blue economy race, warns Maritime Innovations Hub CEO Ronke Kosoko. Urgent investment and action are needed to close the gap. Read more.
XG's Cocona Announces Transmasculine and Nonbinary Identity
Japanese music star Cocona of XG reveals transmasculine and nonbinary identity, shares top surgery journey. Read their powerful message of self-acceptance and gratitude.
Emma Culligan: From Archaeologist to Oak Island Star
Discover the fascinating journey of Emma Culligan, the Japanese-Canadian archaeologist and engineer who accidentally became a reality TV star on The Curse of Oak Island. Learn about her background, career, and the fluke that changed her life.
German Factory Orders Rise More Than Expected
German industrial orders surged 1.5% in October, far exceeding forecasts. The rise, driven by defence procurement, signals a potential bottom for Europe's largest economy. Read the full analysis.
Trump Rolls Back Biden's Car Mileage Standards
President Trump overturns Biden's fuel-economy rules, claiming it will lower car prices. Critics warn it will worsen climate change and increase fuel costs for drivers.
Asian Markets Rise as US Rate Cut Bets Ease Japan Bond Fears
Asian stocks climbed Tuesday as weak US data fueled Fed rate cut optimism, offsetting concerns over rising Japanese bond yields. Samsung Electronics surged over 2% on its new triple-fold phone launch.
Asahi Beer Refuses to Pay Ransom in Cyber Attack
Japanese beer giant Asahi confirms it will not negotiate with hackers after a sophisticated ransomware attack disrupts operations for nearly three months. CEO details the impact.
Japan businesses shrug off China travel warning impact
Japanese tourism businesses remain optimistic despite China's travel advisory. While some hotels see cancellations, retailers report minimal impact as local customers fill the gap.
Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.
Nigeria's 15% maritime GDP triggers PPP push
Nigeria's low 15% maritime GDP contribution sparks urgent PPP drive to unlock N22.12 trillion blue economy potential through fisheries, tourism and port modernization.
Nigerian Lady Shows Japanese Church in Viral TikTok
A Nigerian lady in Japan shares video of massive church building, sparking reactions about architecture and worship style. Watch the trending TikTok footage now!
Japan-China dispute sinks tourism stocks, threatens economy
Japanese tourism stocks plunge as China warns citizens against travel amid political tensions over Taiwan comments. Chinese tourists spent $3.8 billion in Japan last quarter.
6 Lagos Restaurants for Global Flavours
Explore 6 top restaurants in Lagos offering authentic Japanese, Indian, Lebanese, European, Pan-Asian, and Jamaican cuisines. Perfect for foodies seeking international dining experiences in Victoria Island.
Germany approves €98 billion debt for 2026 budget
German parliament approves revised 2026 budget with €98 billion borrowing for economic relief and military spending. Chancellor Merz unveils industrial power price cuts.
German experts cut 2026 GDP forecast to 0.9%
German economic experts criticize the government's €500bn spending plan, warning it will provide only a minor boost to the struggling economy. They have cut the 2026 GDP growth forecast to 0.9%. Read more for the full analysis.
Demon Slayer's Infinite Castle Changes Anime Future
Demon Slayer's Infinity Castle film breaks global box office records, setting new standards for anime production and distribution worldwide. Discover how this success transforms the industry.
Sony hikes profit forecast 8% on Demon Slayer success
Sony increases full-year profit forecast by 8% to $6.8 billion, driven by Demon Slayer box office hit and strong PlayStation sales. Shares jump 5.7%.
Japan Day AFRiFF 2025: Japanese Culture Meets Nigerian Cinema
Get ready for Japan Day AFRiFF 2025! The Africa International Film Festival partners with Japan to bring an unforgettable cultural experience to Lagos this November.
China Defends Nigeria: 4 Reasons Against Trump's Strike Plan
Beijing launches fierce defense of Africa's largest economy as Trump considers economic strikes against Nigeria. Discover why China is taking Nigeria's side in this escalating diplomatic clash.
Africa: 4th Largest Economy by 2050 Says WTO
Groundbreaking WTO analysis projects Africa's economic rise to global top four within decades, driven by population growth and strategic investments.
German Factory Orders Decline in June 2024
Germany's factory orders unexpectedly fell in June 2024, raising concerns about Europe's largest economy. Latest data shows manufacturing sector struggles continue.
Global Experts Demand Action on Inequality Crisis
Economic experts worldwide are calling for an international panel to address the growing inequality crisis threatening global stability and economic growth.
Trump Tariffs Face Supreme Court Challenge - Nigeria Impact
Former US President Donald Trump's controversial tariff proposal encounters legal hurdles as Supreme Court prepares landmark ruling that could reshape international trade and affect Nigerian economy.
Nigeria's Wealth Paradox: Resource Rich But Poverty Stricken
Discover the complex reality behind Nigeria's economic status - a nation blessed with abundant natural resources yet struggling with widespread poverty and development challenges.
Africa Launches First Blue Economy Finance Festival
Historic initiative connects African and Caribbean nations to unlock $1.5 trillion blue economy potential through sustainable ocean investment and climate-resilient projects.
US Fed Official Defends Rate Pause Amid High Inflation
Federal Reserve Governor Philip Jefferson explains the reasoning behind holding interest rates steady while inflation remains above target. Get the inside story on the Fed's cautious approach.
France Rejects Wealth Tax Proposal in Budget Debate
French parliament votes against reinstating wealth tax during 2025 budget discussions, maintaining current tax policies that affect international economic relations.
Italy Demands ECB Cut Rates Over Strong Euro Crisis
Italian leaders pressure European Central Bank to slash interest rates as surging Euro threatens economic recovery. Analysis of global currency impacts.
China Suspends Rare Earth Export Controls to EU
Breaking: China makes unexpected decision to lift rare earth export restrictions to European Union, reshaping global supply chains and economic dynamics. Official confirmation reveals strategic trade shift.
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