Goddy Ikeh
The 22 new key agreements strengthening the Franco-Moroccan partnership include a contract between the Moroccan National Railways Office (ONCF) and French multinational Alstom for the supply of high-speed trains (TGV) and related support.
The newly elected Secretary General of the Commonwealth and Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, says that her vision is to promote trade, education, skills training devel¬opment and innovation for the teeming numbers of young people across our the Commonwealth.
The former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has congratulated Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, for her election as the next Secretary General of the Commonwealth.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed an agreement to increase local currency financing to enable private businesses in Nigeria to grow and thrive.
The price of OPEC basket of 12 crudes stood at $71.59 a barrel on Monday, October 28, 2024, compared with $73.81, the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.
The Chairman of the National Petroleum Authority, Ghana, Mr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, says that Ghana will buy petroleum products from Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery once the plant starts operating at full capacity.
Four free trade zones (FTZ) in Nigeria have attracted a total investment of $8bn within their years of operations, contributing to local economic activity and fostering international trade relations, the officials of the FTZs have said.
The Chairman of Heirs Holdings and Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) says that Heirs Holdings and the Foundation have provided $5,000 in seed capital to young 20,000 African entrepreneurs to spur economic growth across the continent.
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the aviation industry has a high mortality rate, which caused the demise of over 100 airlines in the last 40 years.
The price of OPEC basket of 12 crudes stood at $73.81 a barrel on Friday, October 25, 2024, compared with $74.7 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations.




