(BRNN/GSF) Automakers in China are expanding their reach overseas more than ever — and increasingly, they are no longer just shipping cars. Last year, China exported 7.09 million new vehicles, up 21.1 percent year-on-year, making the country the world’s largest vehicle exporter for three years on end, according toContinue Reading
The Chinese and U.S. delegations held candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges and consultations here from Sunday to Monday on economic and trade issues of mutual concern, including tariff arrangements, promoting bilateral trade and investment, and maintaining existing consultation consensus. During the talks, which are guided by the important consensusContinue Reading
PRESS RELEASE Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) and GCL Group, China’s leading private energy conglomerate, have formalised a landmark US$4.2 billion, 25‑year natural gas supply agreement to power Dangote Group’s major expansion projects in Ethiopia. The agreement, signed in Lagos, reinforces one of the most significant China–Africa industrial partnerships to date.Continue Reading
The Chinese and US delegations convened on Sunday morning for talks on economic and trade issues. This is the latest round of talks held under the framework of the China-US economic and trade consultation mechanism, following previous meetings in Geneva, London, Stockholm, Madrid, and Kuala Lumpur. An important backgroundContinue Reading
Chairman of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), Joseph Tegbe, has affirmed that Nigeria’s new tax regime is designed to ease the burden on workers and small businesses while strengthening the country’s fiscal sustainability and economic competitiveness. Speaking at the BusinessDay Tax Reform Conference 2026, themed “Navigating theContinue Reading
The global oil market is facing the largest supply disruption in its history as conflict in the Middle East severely disrupts energy flows through the region, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday. According to the latest Oil Market Report released by the IEA, crude and oil productContinue Reading
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 176 pips to 6.8982 against the U.S. dollar Tuesday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by 2 percent fromContinue Reading
The surge in wholesale energy prices is quickly feeding into consumer costs across Europe. Analysts warn the shock could extend beyond household energy bills if the conflict drags on. A sharp rise in oil and gas prices amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and fears that the Israel-UnitedContinue Reading
The strikes launched by the United States and Israel against Iran have triggered a sharp spike in global oil prices, thereby sending shockwaves across the share market and adding to global economic instability. U.S. crude oil prices surged rapidly over the 100-U.S.-dollar threshold in the wake of rounds ofContinue Reading
China will remain the most stable engine of the global economy, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday. Over the past five years, China’s economy has grown at an average annual rate of 5.4 percent, accounting for around 30 percent of global growth, greater than the contribution of theContinue Reading
