AFC Issues $150 million Maiden Sukuk Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a pan-African multilateral development finance institution and project developer, has issued its maiden Sukuk, the highest-rated...
Trump’s 20% Import Tax May Be Another Gift for Canadian Oil U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial 20 percent tax on imports from Mexico to pay for...
Yen Extends Slump on BOJ Move; Japanese Shares Gain The yen extended the biggest decline in a week and Japanese bonds rose as the nation’s central...
Customs Targets N900bn Revenue The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is focusing on a revenue target of between N700 and N900 billion for the 2017 fiscal year...
Stakeholders Collaborate on Local Raw Materials, Equipment Stakeholders from the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Raw Materials and Research and Development Council and Clarion Events are working...
Banking Stocks Drive N17bn Gain on Equities Financial services (banking) stock, on Thursday, led the Nigerian Stock Exchange into a N17bn gain at the close of...
60% Forex Allocation to Manufacturers Poorly Implemented The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has faulted the implementation of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive on 60 per...
We Won’t Change Forex Policy, Says CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria on Thursday stated that no amount of criticism and blackmail from “self-centred individuals” would...
Japanese Firms Plan Multi-million Dollar Investment in Nigeria Barring any last minute change in plans, at least four major sectors of the Nigerian economy will soon...
External Reserves Rise by 12% in Three Weeks The country’s external reserves increased by 12 per cent within a period of three weeks, it has been...