$124 Trillion And Counting... These Are The World's Largest Economies

The 2026 world economy has a cautious outlook, according to the October report put out by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The organization says that global growth is slowing amid fragmentation and rising protectionism. Significant downside...

São Tomé and Príncipe rolls out blockchain-based citizenship program

Homepage > News > Business > São Tomé and Príncipe rolls out blockchain-based citizenship program São Tomé and Principe has launched a citizenship-by-investment (CBI) program in partnership with United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based technology firm...

For sale, citizenship to Botswana, starting at just $75,000

In a bold move to attract investors, Botswana is rolling out one of the world’s most affordable citizenship-by-investment programmes, positioning its passport as a resource for economic empowerment. It marks an ambitious strategy to help protect...

São Tomé and Príncipe advances tourism policy with high-level dialogue on economic diversification

São Tomé and Príncipe will hold a High-Level Policy Dialogue on 30 October to strengthen evidence-based tourism policy as part of its economic diversification strategy, supported by the UN Economic Commission for Africa. São Tomé and Príncipe will...

Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook

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São Tomé And Principe Appoints Nigerian Energy Guru Harry Ebohon As Special Advisor On Trade And Investment

The Prime Minister and Head of Government of São Tomé and Principe, Américo Ramos, has appointed Nigerian entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer of Propetrol Limited, Mr Harry E. Ebohon, as Special Advisor on trade and investment. The...

Ranked: Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025

Ranked: 35 Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...

São Tomé and Príncipe inks lucrative fisheries agreement with EU

São Tomé and Príncipe has signed a new fisheries protocol with the European Union, innovating on a 40-year partnership, reports state news agency STP-Press. The new four-year protocol allows EU vessels to fish around 6,500 tonnes of tuna and other...

Ranked: The World’s Largest Economies in 2026

Ranked: The World’s Largest Economies in 2026 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...

FG Should Not Reinforce Nigeria’s Economic Hardship Chains – Justice Faloye

5 •Says Electoral Reforms, Devaluation, Oil Subsidy Removal Are Key Areas To Tackle ASHE Foundation president, Prince Justice Faloye, has stated that the current APC government is creating more hardship in the country than expected, noting that...

My First Cruise Connections: CMP's commercial cruise director, Luis de Carvalho

Describe the first time you saw a cruise ship. It was the paquete Vera Cruz in the Port of Lisbon. The Portuguese cruise ships in those days were called paquetes. My father was on board returning from service in Africa. I was four years old and I...

Preview: Sao Tome & Principe vs Tunisia - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Sao Tome & Principe and Tunisia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. A dead-rubber fixture in Group H of the FIFA World Cup qualifier in Africa will see...

Galp Joins Shell to Explore São Tomé and Príncipe’s Offshore Block 4

Portugal’s Galp has reached a farm-in agreement with KE STP Company, a Shell affiliate, for the acquisition of a 27.5% stake in São Tomé and Príncipe’s Block 4, forming a joint venture with Shell, Petrobras and ANP-STP. With the agreement, Galp...

Trade between China and the Portuguese-speaking world contracts in first eight months

Portuguese-speaking countries saw exports to China in the first eight months fall to the lowest point for the period since 2020, according to data shared by Forum Macao. The period between January and August saw exports from Portuguese-speaking...

European Union signs new fisheries protocol with São Tomé and Príncipe

The European Union and São Tomé and Príncipe have signed a new fisheries protocol that will allow EU vessels to continue harvesting fish from the latter’s territorial waters. “Today marks a significant milestone as we have a new implementing...

Banks that don't meet recapitalisation target will downgrade their licences - Yemi Cardoso

This article was produced with the support of Central Bank of Nigeria Cardoso made the clarification during a fireside chat on Friday, 10 October 2025, with Professor Helene Rey, Lord Bagri Professor of Economics at the Wheeler Institute of...

Reimagining Commercial Underwriting in the Age of AI

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World Bank confirms Naira is no longer among Africa’s weakest currencies in new ranking

The World Bank has revealed that the Nigerian currency has exited the list of weakest-performing currencies in Africa The position followed a gain of about 5.07% in 2025, credited to reforms under President Tinubu, which have boosted reserves...

FAO honours 28 Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems across 14 countries

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today marked a milestone celebrating 28 sites across 14 countries that have been designated as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) over the past two years. The...

World Bank Projects Ghana’s Inflation Back to Double Digits

Ghana’s recent achievement of single-digit inflation may prove short-lived, as the World Bank projects the country will end 2025 with double-digit inflation rates despite significant gains made this year. Ghana’s inflation dropped to 9.4% in...