Business & Economy

The London Stock Exchange will start around-the-clock trading of exchange-traded products

Two dominant forces balance the global oil market: supply and demand. The Iran war has broken both – one perhaps beyond repair.

Ford, Carhartt, BlackRock and Google have created the Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades, as 2.1 million jobs could go unfilled by 2030.

Rising property taxes, insurance premiums and 36% inflation since 2019 have pushed Miami's cost of living above New York City's for the first time on record.

Nvidia said it would invest $2 billion into Nebius in March.

Abena wakes at 5:30 in the morning in Madina, a suburb of Accra. She is 34 years old. She sells fabric at the market, supports two children, and sends money to her father, a cocoa farmer in the Eastern Region. Nothing about her day will make the news. And tha…

Purchase of eight 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner airplanes will renew and grow the African carrier's fleet Uganda Airlines will boost capacity and serve more markets to meet rising travel demand from east African region FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 21, 2026 …

The Chinese AI model Kimi K3 has suspended new subscriptions after overwhelming demand pushed its capacity close to its limits

History will ask: when Uganda’s institutions were tested by one of the country’s most prominent political figures, did they demonstrate the strength and impartiality of the rule of law, or did they deepen existing doubts about the relationship between politics and justice?

Pride Bank has introduced a specialised bridge financing facility offering up to Shs1 billion in working capital to private schools and religious institutions, helping them meet operational costs while awaiting school fees and strengthening long-term financial resilience.

Soroti Fruit Factory has launched a US$21 million expansion project that will significantly increase processing capacity and diversify fruit products. However, the temporary suspension of fruit purchases during construction has raised concerns among farmers and local leaders over the loss of a key market.

Beijing consults companies on ways to stop west acquiring its advanced technologies and star start-ups

The FCC is planning to ban “DJI front companies” from continuing to import, distribute, market, and sell their existing drones and cameras. It’s taking comments.

Stock futures traded higher early Tuesday as investors await more corporate earnings.

Brent and WTI fell today as reports surfaced of ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran, even with missile strikes still hitting the Persian Gulf.

Today, I thought about the 81-year-old stranger I met at a Shell shop years ago, and he ended up giving me not just hearty laughs, but also my column for that week. He was funny, energetic and looked 55, not 81. I remember how he boasted that he had a wife at least 30 years […] The post Sex Talk: Why decades-old marriages fail appeared first on The Observer Media Ltd.

Kampala, Uganda | URN | A renewed parliamentary push to review taxes on mobile money has reignited concerns that Uganda’s tax regime is making digital financial services increasingly expensive and slowing the country’s drive towards financial inclusion. The debate follows recent amendments to the Income Tax Act introducing a 10 percent final withholding tax on … The post New telecom taxes renew debate over whether Ug

African policymakers are set to keep interest rates higher for longer as renewed hostilities between the US and Iran fan fresh inflation fears, especially in countries that are net fuel importers.

Wall Street analysts expect General Motors to report adjusted earnings per share of $3.20 and revenue of $47.01 billion.

China is mounting one of its broadest efforts in years to steady the stock market, with regulators, state-backed investors, insurers and asset managers all moving to shore up confidence after a selloff in tech shares.

Got a safari on your bucket list but keep putting it off? Uganda just gave you a reason to stop waiting. The government has announced three days of free entry into all Uganda national parks in September this year. The parks will be open to Ugandans and foreign visitors alike. No hidden catch, no fine […] The post Uganda offers free entry into national parks for 3 days appeared first on The Observer Media Ltd.

If you know the company pre-IPO, if you’re on the friends and family list and can get the initial IPO price, then … maybe. Otherwise, avoid the hype.