Retail sales unexpectedly declined by 0.3% in December, reversing a modest 0.1% gain in November. Economists anticipated a 0.4% increase. Consumers tightened their purse strings amid labor market uncertainty and…
Day: January 17, 2025
Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan sentenced to 14 years in graft case - AFP
A Pakistan court on Friday convicted former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a landmark graft case, sentencing Khan to 14 years in prison. The…
CAB Payments to axe 20% of workforce
CAB Payments Holdings plc (LON:CABP) today announced a plan to streamline its operations during 2025. This will deliver growth from a cost base that is more appropriately aligned to its…
AfCFTA opening new opportunities for continental trade – Minister
The Minister, Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, says implementation of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has opened up new areas for trade opportunities. Oduwole said this…