Japan’s 4Q Growth Raised to 1.2% as Exports Drive Investment Japan’s economic growth was revised upward for the fourth quarter of 2016, as export-driven business spending offset...
Bulls Return as Dangote Cement, Transcorp Gain at Stock Market The Nigerian equities market closed in the green yesterday after opening on negative note the previous...
FIRS Generates N27bn from Tax Waivers, Registers 814,000 New Taxpayers The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has garnered a total of N27.086 billion since it introduced...
Euro-Area Growth Boosted by Domestic Demand as Trade Dragged Domestic spending drove euro-area growth in the fourth quarter of 2016, with trade damping output. Gross domestic...
Iran’s Crude-Oil Exports Increase to Level Last Seen in 1970s Iran’s crude-oil exports touched 3 million barrels a day for the first time since the 1979...
NBS: Imported Agric Products Totalled N212.73bn in Q4 The country spent N212.73 billion on imported agricultural products in fourth quarter of last year (Q4 2016), the...
Banks Begin Compliance with Directive on FX Teller Points Some commercial banks have heeded the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) directive on the opening of teller...
Australia Leaves Cash Rate Unchanged at 1.50% The Reserve Bank of Australia on Tuesday left the key interest rate unchanged at 1.50 percent following the continued...
Universal Insurance Posts N7 Billion Shareholders Funds The Universal Insurance Plc has disclosed the growth of its shareholders’ funds up to N7 billion and the company’s...
IMO’s Regulation to Cost Shippers Extra $60bn in Bunker Fuel Yearly The global bunker fuel costs could rise to $60 billion yearly from 2020, in a...
