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Nigerian-born British actor, John Boyega says his dream is to make high-quality collaborations between Hollywood and Nollywood, stressing that the conversations are ongoing. 

John Boyega speaks to movie plans in Nigeria

The Head of Trade Unit, West and Central Africa at the Africa Capacity Building Foundation, Trevor Simumba says there are opportunities to grow African economies using green technologies. 

Simumba: Opportunities abound to grow Africa using green technology

Research and evidence-based solutions are important to Africa’s development. 

Beavogui: Evidenced-based solutions important to Africa’s development

The Nigerian government missed an opportunity to provide clear guidance on the latest petrol price adjustment which would have helped businesses and the public manage expectations. 

Eigbe: Govt missed opportunity for guidance on petrol price adjustment

The Director General of Securities and Exchange Commission, Emomotimi Agama says enforcement mechanisms will be fully deployed to track illegal fund management activities. 

Agama: Enforcement mechanisms to curb illegal fund management

Alban Ahoure, Director at the Economic Policy Analysis Unit of the Ivorian Centre for Economic and Social Research says there’s the need to boost the capacity of enterprises to meet the standards of the African Continental Free Trade Area.

Policies needed to drive trade competitiveness in Cote D’ivoire

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company is expected to supply crude oil and refined petroleum products bought by local refineries in naira.

Nigeria to commence supply of crude to refineries

Angola’s economy recorded a 4.1 per cent growth in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the previous period’s 0.5 per cent increase. 

Will Angola sustain economic growth?

Reduced FX demand pressure, transportation costs savings from lower shipping costs and industrialization are some benefits Nigeria can tap with the government’s continued support for local petrochemical companies.

Adebajo: Naira crude sale, purchase to reduce FX demand pressure

From market manipulation to data breaches, Haruna Jalo-Waziri, the CEO of Central Securities Clearing System believes there's a need to sustain the stability and growth of capital markets in West Africa. 

Developing cyber security framework for West Africa’s capital market

Analysts at Renaissance Capital Africa expect trading activity on banking stocks to print higher this month on the back of higher dividend payments. 

Rencap: High dividend payment to drive banking stocks trading

Cardinal Stone says its revenue outlook for the cement sector is biased to the upside in the second half of this year as improvements in public sector demand and other government-led infrastructure projects increase. 

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