Nigeria’s president approved incentives to speed up the Bonga South-West oil project, aiming to create jobs and boost foreign exchange.

China kept key lending rates unchanged in January 2026, maintaining a cautious stance amid weak demand and economic challenges.

India's central bank defends rupee stability amid record lows, using interventions and strong reserves to manage volatility.

Malawi raised fuel prices 41% on Jan. 20, 2026, citing import costs and fiscal sustainability.

Food prices jumped in January 2026, boosting household costs, while gas prices eased.

India to inject $600M into SIDBI to expand MSME lending and create 11.2M jobs by 2028.

Trump threatens retaliation over European bond sales, later softens tone amid global market concerns.

Global growth stays strong in 2026 despite Trump-era trade disruptions, Davos leaders say.

South Africa is excluded from the 2026 G20 summit after the U.S. denied its delegation accreditation.

New Zealand and India finalized a trade deal boosting exports and market access, pending ratification.