FG vows to leverage on USIDFC to address infrastructure challenge
The Federal Government is ready to explore more ways of funding the upgrade of critical infrastructure in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari in connection with this expressed the willingness of…
U.S Treasury Secretary backs proposal to double IMF’s crisis fund
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Friday said he welcomes a proposal to double the size of the International Monetary Fund’s $250 billion crisis…
U.S, Chinese trade deputy talks to start on Thursday
Deputy-level U.S.-China trade talks are scheduled to start in Washington on Thursday, the U.S. Trade Representative’s office said, paving the way for high-level talks in October aimed at resolving a…
U.S. firms yet to clarify Huawei sales as U.S.-China talks resume
A month after President Donald Trump said he would allow U.S. companies to resume selling to blacklisted Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei, his administration has done little to clarify what sales…
Trump agrees to make “timely” decisions on license requests for Huawei sales
President Donald Trump agreed at a meeting with the heads of top technology companies like Google on Monday to make “timely” decisions on requests by U.S. companies to sell to…
World Bank’s new president skips China’s Belt and Road Infrastructure Summit for Africa trip
New WB President, David Malpass Nearly 40 world leaders and scores of finance officials, including International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde, are gathered in Beijing for China’s second Belt…