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EU joint gas-buying effort fails to ignite market

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the EU energy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.The EU’s flagship joint gas-buying platform has handled only a tiny fraction of the bloc’s demand, according to data that raises doubts…

UPDATED: World Bank okays .57bn loan for Nigeria

The World Bank has approved three new loan requests totalling $1.57bn in financing for Nigeria. According to a statement released on Monday, the approval is to support the Federal Government in strengthening human capital through better health for women, children…

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund backs nuclear fuel start-up

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Founders Fund, the venture capital firm co-founded by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, is backing a nuclear start-up aiming to produce the fuel…

Dangote to transport refined products by sea — Official

Dangote Group has said that it plans to transport refined petroleum products by sea. This announcement was made in a statement on Sunday by the Senior Adviser to the Group President on Special Projects and Strategic Relations, Fatima Wali-Abdurrahman. She…

The key to India’s economy? Making women safer

In the heart of the Indian megacity Kolkata, a makeshift protest camp has formed outside one of its most overburdened hospitals. The walls of RG Kar Medical College Hospital are covered with angry slogans: “Stop rape”, “We want justice”, “Staying…

Israel strikes central Beirut as attacks escalate

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Israel has struck central Beirut for the first time in a year of fighting, hitting an apartment building and killing members of…

BOI disburses N77.56bn loans to 1,000 MSMEs

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises through tax incentives aimed at fostering growth and sustainability in the sector. This was disclosed recently by the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service,…

FG begins electricity subsidy for public hospitals

The Federal Government said on Sunday that it had begun the implementation of electricity subsidies for public hospitals nationwide. This came as the Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, stated that removing the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called…

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