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Thailand’s gold demand rose 17% year-on-year in the first quarter, the biggest growth in five countries studied in Southeast Asia. The country recorded a consumer demand of 9.1 tons, according to a recent report by the World Gold Council. Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia saw growth between 5% and 8%, while Vietnam bucked the trend with…
May 12, 2025
Key Takeaways The U.S. is home to 1,873 billion dollar firms by market cap, more than a third of the global total. Japan ranks in second worldwide, at 404 billion dollar publicly listed firms. Since 2000, the number of companies in India valued at $1 billion or more has jumped from 20 to 348. Where Are the World's Largest Firms…
May 12, 2025
China’s increased crude oil imports in March and April are primarily due to refiners building up stockpiles, not a surge in consumer demand. Falling oil prices and concerns about supply disruptions due to US sanctions have prompted Chinese majors to aggressively increase their onshore oil inventories. Data calculations indicate China has been significantly stockpiling oil,…
May 12, 2025
Anambra North senatorial constituency comprises seven Local Government Areas (LGAs). These are: Anambra East, Anambra West, Anyamelum, Ogbaru, Onitsha North, Onitsha South, and Oyi. The contest to represent it in the election to the Senate in 2007 turned out to be memorable for all the wrong reasons. Voting in the election occurred on 28 April…
May 12, 2025
By Dakuku Peterside When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Pope Leo XIV—an American—it was met with mixed emotions across Africa. For many, particularly in Nigeria, it stirred a sense of cautious hope layered with curiosity. However, it also…
May 12, 2025
By Bolanle Bolawole [email protected] 0705 263 1058 “If the problem is in the name or nomenclature employed by Utomi, then, we may have to search for a less “provocative” name, but no one should tell us that our democracy does not need a vibrant opposition or that the institutions in place at the moment are…
May 11, 2025
Do you still remember the story of my friend who said he loves women with big breasts? Each time a woman with full frontal endowment passed, he smacked his lips. He will not date a woman with less than 34DD specification. He can ‘manage’ if her southern region is not rich or even outright flat.…
May 10, 2025
By Sonny Iroche As the world braces for dozens of elections in the next few years, experts warn of “a storm of disinformation” driven by AI-enhanced tools . Even in Slovakia recently, a deepfake audio clip purporting to expose electoral fraud was quickly debunked – yet as the World Economic Forum notes, “the damage had…
May 10, 2025
By Sonny Iroche Introduction New social media-promoted investment schemes, that claim to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategies to create high yielding investment returns have emerged, claiming to use AI to generate guaranteed returns for users. This report highlights why some of these schemes are likely to be scams, outlines red flags, and provides actionable steps…
May 7, 2025
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Thailand’s gold demand rose 17% year-on-year in the first quarter, the biggest growth in five countries studied in Southeast Asia. The country recorded a consumer demand of 9.1 tons, according to a recent report by the World Gold Council. Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia saw growth between 5% and 8%, while Vietnam bucked the trend with…
May 12, 2025
Key Takeaways The U.S. is home to 1,873 billion dollar firms by market cap, more than a third of the global total. Japan ranks in second worldwide, at 404 billion dollar publicly listed firms. Since 2000, the number of companies in India valued at $1 billion or more has jumped from 20 to 348. Where Are the World's Largest Firms…
May 12, 2025
China’s increased crude oil imports in March and April are primarily due to refiners building up stockpiles, not a surge in consumer demand. Falling oil prices and concerns about supply disruptions due to US sanctions have prompted Chinese majors to aggressively increase their onshore oil inventories. Data calculations indicate China has been significantly stockpiling oil,…
May 12, 2025
Anambra North senatorial constituency comprises seven Local Government Areas (LGAs). These are: Anambra East, Anambra West, Anyamelum, Ogbaru, Onitsha North, Onitsha South, and Oyi. The contest to represent it in the election to the Senate in 2007 turned out to be memorable for all the wrong reasons. Voting in the election occurred on 28 April…
May 12, 2025
By Dakuku Peterside When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Pope Leo XIV—an American—it was met with mixed emotions across Africa. For many, particularly in Nigeria, it stirred a sense of cautious hope layered with curiosity. However, it also…
May 12, 2025
By Bolanle Bolawole [email protected] 0705 263 1058 “If the problem is in the name or nomenclature employed by Utomi, then, we may have to search for a less “provocative” name, but no one should tell us that our democracy does not need a vibrant opposition or that the institutions in place at the moment are…
May 11, 2025
Do you still remember the story of my friend who said he loves women with big breasts? Each time a woman with full frontal endowment passed, he smacked his lips. He will not date a woman with less than 34DD specification. He can ‘manage’ if her southern region is not rich or even outright flat.…
May 10, 2025
By Sonny Iroche As the world braces for dozens of elections in the next few years, experts warn of “a storm of disinformation” driven by AI-enhanced tools . Even in Slovakia recently, a deepfake audio clip purporting to expose electoral fraud was quickly debunked – yet as the World Economic Forum notes, “the damage had…
May 10, 2025
By Sonny Iroche Introduction New social media-promoted investment schemes, that claim to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategies to create high yielding investment returns have emerged, claiming to use AI to generate guaranteed returns for users. This report highlights why some of these schemes are likely to be scams, outlines red flags, and provides actionable steps…
May 7, 2025
