Overnight Lending Rate Falls on Cash Injection The overnight tenor of the Nigerian Interbank Offered Rate (NIBOR) fell to 14 per cent on Friday from 22...
6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Argentina An Earthquake has hit Western Argentina, eight days after the country was hit by another quake. According to the US Geological...
Sarkozy Concedes Defeat Nicolas Sarkozy has conceded defeat following a vote to choose the centre-right candidate for French president. The former President was lying third in...
Ashaka Cement to Delist From NSE The Directors of AshakaCem Plc have passed a resolution to propose to its shareholders, a voluntary delisting of the company...
Tax Payers to Receive Certificates Within One Week Federal Inland Revenue Services, FIRS, government’s tax collector, has announced that effective December 1, 2016, all withholding tax...
Standard Chartered Retains Digital Bank Awards Standard Chartered Bank has been named “The Best Regional Consumer Digital Bank for Middle East and Africa by Global Finance”...
Bank Targets 22% Return on Equity in 2017 Access Bank Plc has announced that it is targeting a 22 per cent Return on Equity (ROE), at...
Afreximbank Leads Africa’s Structured Trade Finance Forum Banks and other financial institutions involved in financing trade in Africa will gather in Mauritius from 21 to 24...
African Reinsurance Market Hits $64b From Growth Extension Africa’s Reinsurance market is estimated to grow even more over the next five years. Reinsurance is cover for...
IMF Approves $41.6 Million Disbursement for Haiti The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved SDR 30.7125 million (about US$42.1 million) in financial...
