Tag: Economic reforms

Why Isn’t Nigeria’s Rice Tax Waiver Working?

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _Despite a government-introduced tax waiver aimed at curbing food inflation, the cost of rice in Nigeria...

A Cry for Change: NANS Urges Swift Action to Alleviate Nigeria’s Economic Plight

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union)  The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a fervent appeal to the federal government,...

Has a new political era dawned in Sri Lanka

Asia Sarojini P -
Sri Lanka (Commonwealth Union)_ Sri Lanka's National People’s Power Party (NPP), led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has secured...

Youth lead nationwide protests amidst soaring living costs

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ In a powerful display of discontent, thousands of young Nigerians took to the streets on...

WB acknowledges Nigerian government’s economic revival efforts

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ In its latest half-yearly report, the World Bank has acknowledged the efforts made by President...

Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2023 kicks off in Colombo

Asia Sarojini P -
Sri Lanka (Commonwealth Union)_ The Sri Lanka Economic Summit 2023, initiated by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, commenced at...
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The president of Nigeria temporarily increases the minimum wage for low-paid workers

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Nigeria (Commonwealth Union) _ President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria, marking the nation's 63rd Independence Day, offered a temporary minimum...