For the eight consecutive session, the Lagos bourse extended its losing streak as the benchmark Index closed 1.93% weaker – the biggest…
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The global economy is expected to expand at a 3.2% pace, the same pace as last year. This is below the annual…
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Ghana has failed to secure a workable debt deal with two bondholder groups in its push to restructure $13 billion of international…
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Fidelity Bank Plc, has released its 2023 full year Audited Financial Statements, reporting a 131.5% growth in Profit Before Tax to N…
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Opening the week, the Lagos bourse extends losses from the previous week, as the benchmark Index fell 0.53% to settle at 101,777.12 points. Losses in Tier-1 banking…
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World Bank sounds alarm on ‘historical reversal’ of development for poorest nations
World Bank has said in a report that half of the world’s 75 poorest countries are experiencing a widening income gap with…
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it has selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing Director for…
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To close the holiday shortened week, the All-Share index of the local bourse slipped further by 0.71% to 102,314.56. Bearish sentiment continued…
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Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the year ended December 31, 2023, achieving a remarkable triple-digit growth of 125%…
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Guaranty Trust Holdings plans to seek shareholder approval next month to raise up to $750 million in capital, joining other banks in…
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Cyberattacks have more than doubled since the pandemic. While companies have historically suffered relatively modest direct losses from cyberattacks, some have experienced…
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Opening the week, the local equities closed negative as the benchmark Index fell 0.38% to settle at 103,047.23 points. Profit taking in Tier-1 banking…
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International Monetary Fund has said in Blog post that private credit market, in which specialised non-bank financial institutions such as investment funds…
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CBN stops banks from using FX-denominated collateral for Naira loans, as it sacks 40 more staff
Nigeria’s central bank has barred commercial lenders from accepting foreign currency-denominated collateral to grant Naira loans, a move that could protect the…
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Today, the benchmark index of the local market declined by 0.27% to close at 103,437.67 points. Selloffs of MTNN (-0.87%), GTCO (-2.04%), and ZENITHBANK (-1.62%) outweighed…