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  1. ‘Excess’: More to pay, not more to receive

    Some policies have a compulsory excess. You can also opt for a voluntary excess which will be over and above any compulsory excess

    Business & Economy · The Hindu · Business ·

  2. When our meandering money leaves a mark

    If every penny we spend leaves a digital footprint, what happens when strangers follow that indelible trail? For, a trail of transactions can reveal who a person actually is

    Business & Economy · The Hindu · Business ·

  3. Nollywood: Meet 7 producers making box office history in 2026

    Nigeria's cinema industry is on course for another record-breaking year, with box office revenue projected to exceed N20 billion by the end of 2026, up from the N15.6 billion generated in 2025, according to industry forecasts.

    Business & Economy · Nairametrics · Latest (Nigeria) ·

  4. Investing in sector and thematic funds

    Sectoral and thematic funds are structured as active funds or passive funds (either index funds or ETFs)

    Business & Economy · The Hindu · Business ·

  5. Nigeria’s Growing Care Burden Raises Questions About Who Pays for Care

    Nigeria’s healthcare conversation may need to extend beyond hospitals and clinics as the growing burden of long-term care increasingly shifts to households.This is the focus of the 2026 Care Conference, convened by The Purple Global Mission, which will examine how home care can become a structured…

    Business & Economy · Nairametrics · Latest (Nigeria) ·

  6. Egypt ranks 3rd in Africa for tourism in 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index

    Egypt has secured the third position in Africa—and 63rd globally—in the 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index, published by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with the Zurich Insurance Group, as reported by the African economic news agency “Ecofin.” Mauritius ranked first in Africa (59th…

    Business & Economy · Egypt Independent · Egypt ·

  7. NCW urges expanded economic empowerment, social protection

    The National Council for Women underlined the need to expand rural development and shift from direct aid to economic empowerment during a Cabinet preparatory session on Friday, October 16, 2026. Speaking ahead of “Egypt Forum 2026” on Oct.

    Business & Economy · Egypt Independent · Egypt ·

  8. India initiates anti-dumping probe on Pen-G, salts from China

    The DGTR, which agreed to the company’s suggestion for 2025-26 as the period of investigation, said there is sufficient prima facie evidence that the PUC is being dumped into the domestic market by exporters from China.

    Business & Economy · The Hindu · Business ·