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China’s Sichuan Yahua Industrial Group Co. plans to start operating a $200 million lithium-sulfate plant in Zimbabwe in the second quarter of next year amid a push by the southern African country to reap more value from its natural resources.
Three women and a child who were in a second car are being treated in hospital for serious injuries.
Jesse Liu, CFO at Chinese robotics firm LimX Dynamics, says China' robotics industry is working toward bridging itself with frontier findings in academia. But he tells "Bloomberg: The China Show" that LimX has demonstrated "exponential potential" for scaling up. (Source: Bloomberg)
Abu Dhabi wealth fund L’imad Holding is offering to buy out minority shareholders in the city’s port operator valuing the firm at 31.8 billion dirhams ($8.66 billion), potentially bolstering the emirate’s efforts to build out infrastructure that could help it bypass the Strait of Hormuz.
Germany’s Johannes Liebmann and American Kate Douglass set swimming world records on Saturday, dazzling at events held in Paris and California. Liebmann, 19, knocked nearly four seconds off the men’s 1500m freestyle record as he claimed his first international gold medal at the European Aquatics Championships in Paris. He completed the distance in 14 minutes […]
BlueScope Steel MD and CEO Tania Archibald says her company is very much focused on organic growth and intends to improve shareholder returns over an extended period. She speaks with Yvonne Man and David Ingles on "Bloomberg: The China Show." (Source: Bloomberg)
The Bank of Industry (BOI) Financing SPV Plc has successfully closed its series 1 N250bn fixed-rate bond after achieving full read more BOI shifts strategy to domestic capital markets with N250bn issuance
Nigeria’s oil rig count climbed 20 percent in the first seven months of 2026, signaling a rebound in drilling activity read more Upstream revival drives 20% surge in oil rig count
The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has commenced discussions with Julius Berger Nigeria Plc to strengthen coordination between water and road infrastructure projects. This is contained in a statement issued by the corporation. The corporation said the engagement followed a courtesy and familiarisation visit led by its Managing Director, Mr Mukhtaar Tijani, to Julius Berger’s Ijora […]
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has unveiled a research report on impacts of climate change on Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), calling for its implementation in the country. The Acting Director CCD, Mr Godwin Unumeri, made the call at the public presentation of the report titled: “Disability-Inclusive Greenhouse Gas Emission and Climate Change Adaptation […]
The Rivers State Government has restated its commitment to maintaining high standards in academic delivery, administration, discipline, infrastructure, sanitation and student welfare at the Rivers State College of Health Science and Management Technology. The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Dr. Peters Nwagor, gave the assurance on Friday during a familiarisation visit to the College. He interfaced […]
The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced plans to expand the fleet of its state-owned airline, Ibom Air, with the acquisition of an Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The Commissioner for Information, Dr Aniekan Umanah, disclosed this to newsmen recently in Uyo, saying the state government would travel to Montreal, Canada, to finalise documentation for the purchase. […]
