THU, 29 OCT 2026|▲ S&P 7,743.98 +0.28%▲ FTSE 10,694.5 +0.07%▲ Nikkei 64,659 +1.10%▼ EUR 1.1141 −0.14%▼ Brent $110.76 −0.79%▼ BTC $79,795 −1.45%▼ ETH $2,305.76 −2.21%

LATEST

01Afghanistan opium production jumps fivefold as farmers find ways round Taliban ban 02Rays 'crushed' but proud as unexpected season ends in World Series loss 03Police arrest 14 after mob attacks station in Ondo over farmer’s killing 04Brewers win first World Series in 57-year history 05Police search launched for man swept away in Central Australia flooding 06‘Singapore also at risk’: Indonesian minister urges calm over internet cable jab 07Death toll from Thar ambulance fire rises to nine: district official 08Japan and US strike deal on missile assembly as Tokyo expands long-range arsenal01Afghanistan opium production jumps fivefold as farmers find ways round Taliban ban 02Rays 'crushed' but proud as unexpected season ends in World Series loss 03Police arrest 14 after mob attacks station in Ondo over farmer’s killing 04Brewers win first World Series in 57-year history 05Police search launched for man swept away in Central Australia flooding 06‘Singapore also at risk’: Indonesian minister urges calm over internet cable jab 07Death toll from Thar ambulance fire rises to nine: district official 08Japan and US strike deal on missile assembly as Tokyo expands long-range arsenal

Updated 11:00 pm · 8 items

Feed/Economy · Finance/Huge data centres rise at 'China speed' to power its AI ambitions

Economy · FinanceOngoing · 14

Nigeria: Over 50% of Financial Industry Ready for Data Localisation - CBN

AllAfrica

Published 29 Oct 2026, 5:44 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

Listen to this story

Read aloud by your device

[Vanguard] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday said that more than 50 per cent of Nigeria's financial industry is ready to comply with data localisation requirements, stressing that the country must strengthen its digital sovereignty without undermining innovation and global technology integration.

Read the full story at AllAfrica

Read the AI Insight on this story

from several outlets

AI InsightEconomy · Finance

Global Data Centre Expansion Encounters Infrastructure Strain and Military Threats

Massive investments in computing facilities are encountering intensifying local opposition over resources, political pushback, and wartime targeting.

9 outlets·updated 11 d ago·Russia

Part of an ongoing event

Open timeline →

Huge data centres rise at 'China speed' to power its AI ambitions

14 articles

Related

Economy · Finance

Businesses hoping for 'salvation' from Sydney's new metro line

7 min ago·ABC News (AU)·1 min read

Economy · Finance

U.S. bans imports from Chinese genomics companies over forced labour concerns

18 min ago·The Hindu·1 min read

Economy · Finance

Shell profits double to $10.8bn as Iran war pushes up profit margin on oil

20 min ago·The Guardian · World·1 min read

Economy · Finance

Reader Q&A: Our money and economics correspondents answer your Budget 2026 questions

20 min ago·The Guardian · World·1 min read

Economy · Finance

CK Asset pauses Hong Kong sales launch at Yuen Long’s Montage development

20 min ago·South China Morning Post·1 min read