Nigeria targets foreign investment with mining reforms – FG
Nigeria's Federal Government is enhancing regulations in the mining sector to attract foreign investment and boost competitiveness.
NRS unveils 2026 revenue roadmap, targets N40.7tn
The National Revenue Service of Nigeria aims to generate N40.7 trillion in revenue for 2026, influenced by federal tax reforms.
Nigeria needs to grow 12% annually to reach $1tn – Minister
Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, emphasizes the need for Nigeria to achieve 10-12% annual economic growth to hit the $1 trillion economy goal by 2035.
Petteri Orpo: This is the Tragedy of Finland
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo outlined the government's commitment to economic reforms and budget savings in a statement to Parliament, highlighting the ongoing challenges of unemployment.
China’s Xi Jinping declares defeat of extreme poverty in 2021 – SCMP archive
China's President Xi Jinping announced the country's success in eliminating extreme poverty, lifting 850 million people out of destitution, which he hailed as an unprecedented accomplishment.
Quito will present legal actions for the reform to the Cootad
The city of Quito plans to take legal action against recent reforms to a law impacting financial transfers for local governments.
The actions and commitments of the government that will determine the economy in 2026
The Greek government emphasizes the need for continued economic progress and reform efforts ahead of 2026, aiming for sustainable development and investment growth.
What did CM Yogi say about the economy of UP?
CM Yogi stated that Uttar Pradesh's economy has seen remarkable growth in the past nine years, tripling in size due to significant economic reforms and initiatives.
Second report ready for urgent project to strengthen mining and electricity activities in the country
The National Assembly's Commission on Economic Development in Ecuador prepares to approve a report to strengthen the mining and energy sectors through urgent economic reforms.
Poland Joins the Economic Elite of Europe. Spain is Already Behind Us
The article discusses Poland's economic growth trajectory relative to Spain, highlighting key factors, structural reforms, and demographic changes affecting both nations.
Tusk: We are winning against the Spaniards. Poland in the European elite
Former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discusses Poland's improving economic performance in comparison to Spain, emphasizing the importance of growth rates and structural reforms.
A Pole Became Richer Than a Spaniard. We Surpassed the First Large Country in the European Union
Poland has overtaken Spain in terms of GDP per capita, reflecting significant economic growth driven by various structural reforms and demographic changes.
Economist: Germany's economic structural reforms must be more ambitious and faster
Germany's economy is expected to grow weakly at about 1% this year after two years of recession, with calls for more rapid structural reforms amid ongoing challenges from geopolitical tensions and competition.
Experts disagree on the impacts of ending the 6x1 work schedule on the economy
Debates among experts reveal contrasting views on the economic impact of abolishing the 6x1 work schedule in Brazil, which combines six workdays followed by one day off.
MSMEs battle finance gaps amid reforms – AltBank
Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria continue to struggle with financing despite economic reforms, according to the Alternative Bank.
IMF: It is encouraging that Argentina purchased foreign currency worth 2 billion dollars this year
The IMF has stated that Argentina's purchase of over 2 billion dollars in foreign currency this year signals positive steps towards ensuring access to private credit markets.
"It reveals a resistance to change": the chamber grouping agro-exporting companies criticized the national strike and warned about the economic impact
The agro-exporting companies' chamber in Argentina criticized the national strike organized by labor unions against proposed labor reforms, warning of the economic repercussions for the country's key export sector.
Videos from G1 Bahia and TV Bahia – Thursday, February 19, 2026
G1 Bahia reports on various important news stories including economic troubles in the Brazilian postal service, potential general strikes in Argentina, cultural events in Brazil, and violent incidents in Rio.
The numbers behind the closure of Fate and the factor that annoyed Milei the most
The closure of Fate, an Argentine tire manufacturer, surprised the government, which learned about it just hours before it took effect, highlighting issues related to economic management and labor reforms.
Cuba must make "drastic changes" because it is "falling apart": White House
The Trump Administration urged the Cuban government to implement urgent reforms in response to its severe economic crisis.
Let's Follow the Steps of Argentina
Ecuador is making significant strides in international relations through various economic initiatives, but it requires labor reforms to enhance job creation and access.
Naira could hit N1,100 to $1 in 2026, says Dangote
Aliko Dangote forecasts that the Nigerian naira could strengthen to ₦1,100 against the dollar within the year, contingent on government reforms and policy implementations.
Here are five suggestions for how politicians can change property taxes
The article discusses the disparity in income from property ownership compared to employment and suggests five potential reforms for property taxation in Denmark.
New Green Enemies of Robert Fico: Green Deal, Emissions Quotas, and Expensive Electricity
The article critiques the Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's recent focus on economic growth over environmental issues, highlighting concerns about a lack of meaningful reforms and support for heavy industries instead of broader public assistance.
Retirement demonstration at Kotzia Square – March towards the Ministry of Finance
Pensioners in Greece are protesting at Kotzia Square, demanding significant increases in pensions and other financial benefits.
Before the Party Congress: Those Who Want Economic Reforms Have It Hard in the CDU
The CDU faces challenges in advocating for economic reforms ahead of state elections, focusing on minimizing burdens for coalition partners and voters.
Before the Party Congress: Those Who Want Economic Reforms Have a Hard Time in the CDU
The CDU faces challenges in implementing economic reforms ahead of regional elections, focusing on minimal demands for coalition partners and voters.
DRC: the IMF denounces an explosion of the payroll in the administration that weakens finances
The IMF has raised concerns about a significant increase in public sector salaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo, warning that it poses a major fiscal risk and urges prompt structural reforms.
Egyptian Stocks Lead Markets Amid Growing Investor Confidence
Egyptian stocks are leading global markets due to increasing investor confidence in economic reforms.
Inflation plunges as reforms anchor naira stability
Nigeria's inflation rate has significantly decreased, reflecting the positive effects of monetary reforms and improved currency management.
"Don't hit me, I'm retired!"
Retirees in Argentina are suffering due to reducing pensions and ineffective government reforms amidst a declining economic situation.
F.A.Z. exclusive: The 215 billion risk for the youth
A new report warns that upcoming government reforms in Germany's pension and care insurance systems could impose a costly burden on future generations.
Assassination or Sports
The article discusses the urgent economic reforms proposed in Ecuador's Assembly regarding the Organic Territorial Code, emphasizing the importance of efficient spending in local government budgets.
Kenya's Sustainability Agenda Must Go Beyond Climate Change - Capital Group Md Symon Bargurei
Kenya is urged to broaden its sustainability agenda beyond climate change to include governance reforms and inclusive economic growth.
Nigeria: Grid Failures - More Companies May Exit As Power Sector Faces Cash Squeeze
Concerns are rising that more private companies in Nigeria may disconnect from the national grid due to ongoing power supply failures and financial strain in the electricity sector.
Tinubu's reforms have reset Nigeria for long-term growth – Presidential aide
President Bola Tinubu's reforms, as outlined by his aide, are positioning Nigeria for sustained economic growth and stability.
Investments, now!
The Ecuadorian government aims to leverage its legislative majority to expedite the approval of urgent economic laws, targeting significant reforms in energy and mining sectors.
Tax reforms will modernise, boost Nigeria’s economy – G24 chief
Iyabo Masha, G24 chief, emphasizes that Nigeria's tax reforms are crucial for the country's economic modernization and development ahead of the G-24 meeting in Abuja.
PL Wants Paulo Guedes as Economic Guru for Flávio Bolsonaro
The PL party intends to suggest that Flávio Bolsonaro appoint Paulo Guedes as his economic advisor, reflecting on Guedes' previous tenure as Minister of Economy under Bolsonaro's father.
Trade deal speed also fizzled out! So many big works... but all useless for the market?
The Indian stock market is experiencing a downturn despite positive reforms and trade deals, raising concerns among market participants.
Finnish Behavior Changed: Billion-Euro Impact on Retirement Transition
Finnish retirement age has significantly increased, with the average retirement age reaching 63.2 years last year due to several reforms.
Botswana: MPs Divided Over Healthcare Solutions and Economic Reforms
Botswana's parliament is experiencing a divide among lawmakers regarding healthcare investments and economic reforms, amidst government assurances and opposition critiques.
Draghi notes that the EU is still not implementing the reforms he proposed a year and a half ago and demands that leaders take action now: "He pointed out the economic deterioration"
Mario Draghi has urged EU leaders to take immediate action on proposed reforms as the economic situation continues to deteriorate.
CBN commits to reforms, economic stability
The Central Bank of Nigeria has committed to significant economic reforms to stabilize the economy and target a $1 trillion economy by 2030, as discussed during a trade fair event.
East Africa: Ethiopia, France Deepen Strategic Partnership With Landmark Debt Restructuring
Ethiopia and France have fortified their strategic partnership by signing key agreements aimed at advancing Ethiopia's economic reforms and debt restructuring.
Ease the ETS. Polish Proposal on the EU Negotiation Table
Poland is lobbying for the retention of free CO2 emission allowances as the EU discusses potential reforms to the EU Emissions Trading System during an informal summit on economic competitiveness.
Nigeria: Tinubu's Reforms Have Rescued Nigeria, Says Gov Abiodun
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun praises President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's economic reforms as pivotal for Nigeria's economic recovery at a meeting of party leaders.
Protests turn violent as Argentina debates labour overhaul
Protests in Argentina have escalated into violence amidst ongoing discussions about labor reforms.
March shareholder meetings to test if firms can finally shake off ‘Korea discount’
Upcoming shareholder meetings in March will assess whether South Korean companies can overcome the traditional 'Korea discount' through governance reforms and economic recovery.
Germany explores a reform of the social system that incentivizes working more hours
The German government is proposing reforms to its social system to encourage full-time employment and reduce reliance on social benefits amid economic challenges.