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1 month ago | 
iyamagazine.com | Kamal Tayo Oropo
The U.S.-China tariff war may now be casting a shadow over Hollywood, according to He Beiping, a Chinese journalist based in Nigeria. Beiping’s opinion is contained in a piece made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday. Beiping expressed concerns about China’s declining interest in American film imports. He noted that during Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s recent visit to China, both countries signed a film cooperation agreement.
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1 month ago | 
iyamagazine.com | Kamal Tayo Oropo
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, has expressed concerns over new U.S. tariffs, calling them a major risk to the global economy amid ongoing economic sluggishness. She expressed the concerns in a statement, following Tuesday’s announcement of the tariff measures. “We are still assessing the macroeconomic implications of the announced tariff measures,” Georgieva stated.
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1 month ago | 
newsexpressngr.com | Kamal Tayo Oropo
News Express |4th Apr 2025 | 36IMF MD Kristalina GeorgievaIMF MD Kristalina GeorgievaBy KAMAL TAYO OROPOInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, has expressed concerns over new U.S. tariffs, calling them a major risk to the global economy amid ongoing economic sluggishness. She expressed the concerns in a statement, following Tuesday’s announcement of the tariff measures.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
environewsnigeria.com | Kamal Tayo Oropo |Michael Simire
A financial expert, Mr Wale Shonibare, has urged the Federal Government to prioritise power sector infrastructure development to drive the country’s industrial growth. Shonibare made the call in an interview on the sidelines of the African Investment Forum, Market Days 2024, which ended recently in Rabat, Morocco.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
nannews.ng | Kamal Tayo Oropo |Vivian Ihechu |Ismail Abdulaziz |Muhyideen Jimoh
By Kamal Tayo OropoDr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, on Friday delivered a touching keynote speech at the closing ceremony of the Africa Investment Forum 2024 Market Days. The event, held in Rabat, Morocco, marked his final attendance as President of the African Development Bank Group, as he will be completing his two terms of five-year each in 2025. The forum had the theme ”Leveraging Innovative Partnership for Scale”.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
nannews.ng | Kamal Tayo Oropo |Vivian Ihechu |Ismail Abdulaziz |Muhyideen Jimoh
By Kamal Tayo OropoThe African Development Bank (AfDB) group and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) are to address forced displacements in Africa. The two bodies, in a groundbreaking move, reached the agreement on Friday in one of the events marking the closure of Africa Investment Forum, Market Days 2024, in Rabat, Morocco.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
nannews.ng | Kamal Tayo Oropo |Ismail Abdulaziz |Philip Yatai |Muhyideen Jimoh
By Kamal Tayo OropoThe Bank of Industry (BoI) has secured a 50 million dollars loan portfolio from the African Guarantee Fund (AGF). This is in a bid to empower women entrepreneurs and drive economic growth in Nigeria. This innovative guarantee framework agreement is backed by the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Kamal Tayo Oropo
Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun says most of the disquiet over the Federal Government-led proposed tax reform in the country is borne out of misunderstanding. Abiodun spoke with our reporter on Thursday at the ongoing Africa Investment Forum, Market Days 2024, in Rabat, Morocco. The event, on its second day, is under the theme: ‘Leveraging Innovative Partnerships for Scale’.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Kamal Tayo Oropo
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says the state plans to attract the right investors to improve its infrastructure. He told our reporter on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum, Market Days 2024, taking place in Rabat, Morocco. This year’s theme is ‘Leveraging Innovative Partnerships for Scale’. The forum, running from Dec. 4 to Dec. 6, has attracted thousands of global investors, African business leaders, and government representatives.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
newdawnngr.com | Kamal Tayo Oropo
Home Entrepreneur Time for Nigeria to focus on solid minerals sector By Kamal Tayo Oropo,Photo Caption:Dr Dele Alake,Minister for Solid MineralsNigeria’s solid mineral sector, which was once crucial to the nation’s economy, lost that recognition immediately the nation found oil. But, with the decreasing oil revenue, the President Bola Tinubu-led administration is revitalising the solid mineral sector and developing its infrastructure to attract foreign investments.
