For shale drillers, rising oil prices also come with…
U.S. shale drillers that proved resilient during the oil downturn face a new test in 2017: Can they make money…
‘Low contribution of insurance to GDP means insurance…
Globally, the Insurance industry is a major component of the economy and serves as a fulcrum of investment. In this…
Expect oil sector divestments to restart in 2017 –…
Analysts at Ecobank have said that while there were no major efforts to divest new assets in 2016, following the…
Nigeria to average 1.8m bpd crude oil output in 2017
Analysts at Ecobank have forecasted that Nigeria’s average oil output will be 1.8m barrels per day in 2017 up by…
Saudi pledges adherence to oil cut, confident others…
Saudi Arabia will adhere strictly to its commitment to cut output under the global agreement among oil producers,…
Bayelsa, Delta, Edo meet EU water project deadline
Three states — Bayelsa, Delta and Edo — have fulfilled the required 30 per cent counterpart funding to access…
Economic crime and the rule of law (part 2)
Former World Bank President Paul Wolfensohn famously likened it to a cancer that literally consumes the soul of…
Sage predicts six tech trends for SMEs in 2017
Chatbots, collective intelligence and blockchain are some of the big technology trends that are expected to…
Obama leaves office this week with a historic but mixed…
This week, on Friday, 20 January, Barack Hussein Obama will hand over to Donald John Trump as president of the…