Overcoming the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic requires international cooperation and debt reduction in poor countries, according to World Bank President…
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Delta Government has projected that Asaba Airport Concession will fetch more than N80 billion revenue at the end of the 30-year period.…
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The Norwegian Seafood Council has protested Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN’s inclusion of stockfish in the list of banned goods to be imported…
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Exchange via a virtual ceremony to mark the listing of its five-year fixed rate senior unsecured US$300 million bond. Ecobank Nigeria, a…
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The equities market ended in the negative territory following sell-offs in NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-3.7%), ACCESS (-4.7%) and ZENITH (-1.7%). As a result, the benchmark index lost 31bps…
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At the close of trade, the equities market trended northward due to buying interest in WAPCO (+3.5%), ZENITH (+1.2%) and GUARANTY (+1.0%). Consequently, the benchmark index rose 14bps to…
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The 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer Report has has shown that out of the four institutions of government, business, media and Non-Governmental Organisations…
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Refinitiv partners Nairobi Stock Exchange for transparency in secondary fixed income market in Kenya
Refinitiv partnered with the Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) to enhance Fixed Income (FI) price discovery and raise market transparency in Kenya. As…
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The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over properties belonging to 14 former directors of the Deap Capital Management and…
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Women face laws, regulations restricting their economic opportunities—World Bank
The World Bank in a new report has said that countries are inching toward greater gender equality, but women around the world…
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An independent forensic and performance audit carried out last year at the African Union Commission has shown massive corruption and abuse of…
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Asaba Airport: Concessionaire to pay initial sum of N1billion to the state government
The Delta State government has signed a concession agreement with Asaba Airport company to manage and run the Asaba Airport for the…
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Trading in the equities market closed in the green following buying interest in ZENITH (+4.8%), FLOURMILL (+6.2%) and GUARANTY (+0.8%). Consequently, the benchmark index gained 3bps to…
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Access bank begins accelerator program, to empower startups through Africa FINTEC foundation
The Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF), an initiative of Access Bank Plc has commenced its accelerator programs. The initiative is set to empower…
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Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said that the 2020 Federal budget achieved 89% capital release success. Briefing…