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<p>KARACHI: Amid inflationary pressure from costly oil imports linked to the Middle East conflict, economic stakeholders have called for a 50- to 100-basis-point hike in interest rates to curb inflation.</p> <p>The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) Monetary Policy Committee is scheduled to meet on Monday, while the financial market is filled with speculation. H

Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has summoned stakeholders of APGA and APC to a joint meeting in Awka ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-soludo-summons-apga-apc-stakeholders-in-anambra/

Anambra Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has summoned a joint stakeholders’ meeting of APGA and APC in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-soludo-convenes-apga-apc-stakeholders-meeting-in-anambra/

Stakeholders at Interswitch’s TechConnect 6.0 event in Ibadan have examined ways to expand financial inclusion and improve digital financial services in Ni Read More: https://punchng.com/interswitch-stakeholders-seek-expanded-financial-inclusion/

Foursquare raised $411 million in funding according to PitchBook data, but its equity holders saw no returns from its final acquisition.

In the Assembly, Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan cited a July 27 Chief Secretary meeting, saying no appointments can proceed because the vacancies created for deputation are temporary and not permanent, while rank-holders contend similar deputation provisions exist in other states and that Cabinet clearance, promised by the government, has stalled for over a m