BlackRock vs. Blackstone: Which Asset Management Giant Has the Edge?
BlackRock BLK and Blackstone BX are leading U.S.-based asset management firms. While BLK focuses on public market investments and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), BX specializes in […]
India can supply cars, milk products to Africa, procure gold, diamonds, agri goods in exchange: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Friday offered to import those products from African countries which are hurt by third country actions. At the […]
Qatar seeks to deepen its influence in Africa with $103bn investment pledge
Oxford Economics Africa reports that the Democratic Republic of the Congo will receive the largest share at $21 billion, targeted for mining, hydrocarbons, […]
Favorable Prices Prompt India to Raise U.S. Oil Purchases.
Competitive prices for U.S. crude in an open arbitrage window to Asia have prompted Indian state and private refiners to accelerate buying […]
Dangote ends West Africa’s fuel import dependence, emerges region’s key diesel, jet fuel supplier
With a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, the refinery has quickly made its mark in West African region, particularly in Nigeria’s […]
Nigeria among top drivers as Chinese exports to Africa surge past $122 billion in 2025.
Africa has emerged as a major growth hub for Chinese exports, with Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt leading the demand surge that […]
Saudi Arabia, China strengthen economic ties with new trade agreement.
During an official visit to the People’s Republic of China, Saudi Arabia and China signed a memorandum of understanding for the Committee […]
Oil prices set to end losing streak as Ukraine peace process stalls.
Oil prices were stable on Friday as hopes for an imminent peace deal between Russia and Ukraine dimmed, putting prices on track […]
Oil extends gains amid signs of strong demand.
Oil prices rose on Thursday, bolstered by signs of strong demand in the United States, with uncertainty over efforts to end the […]
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Delivers Opening Remarks at TICAD 9, Calls for ‘Co-Creation of Innovative Solutions’.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba spoke on the importance of co-creating innovative solutions for challenges facing Africa and the world, in his opening […]
More European refineries struggle as Dangote ramps up output.
More European refiners are facing increasing pressure from Nigeria’s Dangote refinery as it ramps up production and curtails gasoline exports from Europe […]
Africa’s richest country sees farm exports to the US jump 26% before tariff hit.
South Africa’s agricultural exports to the United States climbed sharply in the second quarter, boosted by a strong harvest and rising global […]