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80% of product professionals say AI helps them ship faster, but customers aren’t seeing value any sooner. Atlassian’s State of Product 2027 explores the gains AI is delivering and the challenges that remain, from decision-making that hasn’t kept pace to gut instinct overriding customer evidence.
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Beyond Bank Loans: How Developers Can Unlock Capital for Nigeria’s Housing Market
Nigeria’s real estate developers are being encouraged to explore capital-market financing as an alternative to relying heavily on commercial bank loans, personal savings and advance payments from prospective homebuyers to fund housing projects.
Regional Development Commissions Could Shape Nigeria’s Housing and Infrastructure Delivery
Nigeria’s regional development commissions could play a greater role in addressing infrastructure gaps that constrain housing delivery, but their impact will depend on effective coordination with state and local governments, clear project responsibilities and the ability to translate regional development plans into completed projects.
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Nigeria’s Economic Recovery Faces a Household Test as Living Costs Remain High
Nigeria’s improving economic indicators have yet to translate into meaningful financial relief for millions of households, raising questions about how effectively the country’s recovery is improving living standards and strengthening consumers’ ability to meet essential expenses, including housing.
Enugu’s $220m Solar Power Plan Could Cut Energy Barriers for Homes and Businesses
Enugu State has backed a proposed $220 million solar power programme designed to improve electricity supply across peri-urban communities, potentially addressing one of the infrastructure challenges affecting households, businesses and property development.
Executive Order #14330 Could Impact Your Retirement Account |
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Your 401(k) may be about to change in a way most Americans haven’t heard about. |
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President Trump's
Executive Order#14330
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UK Renters’ Rights Act Triggers Higher Asking Rents as Tenants Search for Better Value
The UK’s Renters’ Rights Act is prompting changes in landlord pricing strategies and tenant property-search behaviour, with more landlords raising initial asking rents as renters compare more properties in search of better value. Research by London estate agency Chestertons, reported by BusinessDay on 11 October 2026, indicates that the number of landlords increasing their initial marketing prices rose by 36% year on year, highlighting how the rental market is adjusting to new regulations.
States Collect ₦2.64tn in PAYE as Worker Tax Revenue Jumps 40.4%
Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) collected ₦2.64 trillion in Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) taxes in 2025, representing a 40.4% increase from the ₦1.88 trillion recorded in 2024, as higher wages and increased payroll-related collections supported growth in internally generated revenue.
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