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Asian Markets Track Wall Street Lower

(RTTNews) - Asian markets are trading mostly lower on Thursday, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight, as a rebound in crude oil prices and surging bond yields renewed global inflation risks and interest rate hike concerns amid uncertainty in the resoluti

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TributAigboje at 60: From Building a Bank to Building an African Institutione

For Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the bigger ambition was never simply to build successful businesses. It was to create institutions that could endure beyond their founders and help Africa turn capital into

  • Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede turned 60, celebrating 60 years of building African institutions.
  • Founded Access Bank in 2002, transforming a small player into a model of institutional growth.
  • Established Coronation Capital in 2015, becoming a leading African financial-services provider.

HK, mainland stocks slip as eyes turn to summit

Asian markets were mixed on Thursday as traders eyed a high-stakes summit between presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump that is set to focus on artificial intelligence, trade and the Middle East war…

  • Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index down 0.74% to 24,649
  • Shanghai Composite Index falls 0.28% to 3,925
  • US-China trade truce extended to January 10

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