Dangote Refinery: Publish petrol supply gap before granting import licences- Economist tells NMDPRA

Popular economist and financial analyst, Muda Yusuf, has urged the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA to publish the country’s fuel supply gap before granting import licences to petroleum marketers, in a move he said would help revive Dangote Refinery. Yusuf disclosed this in a statement at the weekend amid a 43.3 percent rise in…

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CFOs must focus on agility in scenario planning amid government shutdown, says economist

Good morning. The U.S. government shutdown continues. While shutdowns aren’t new, the timing of this one may prove to be another test of resilience during uncertain times. “The government shutdown is a symptom, not the story,” said Bridget Gainer, chief public affairs officer at Aon. “While Aon’s data shows that disruption is now a constant—from…

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To slow China’s tech advances, Trump should keep its factories addicted to cheap exports via low tariffs, economist says

President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs have taken the global economy on a wild ride, but China has been his main target and faces prohibitively high duties. While he just gave key tech imports a temporary reprieve, the rest of China’s producers still face tariffs of 145%, meaning toys, apparel and furniture made there will…

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