Month: August 2019
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Financial Market
Sell pressure continues as ASI dips by 0.66% on losses in 14 stocks
The indifferent performance with which the Nigerian equities market commenced the week continued on Thursday, August 29, 2019 as the…
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Business Insight
UBS hires former Credit Suisse star Khan as part of broader shakeup
Switzerland’s biggest bank UBS on Thursday appointed former Credit Suisse manager Iqbal Khan to co-lead its flagship wealth management business,…
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Business Insight
Digital agriculture next frontier for economic development in Africa
Prioritizing the digital space will help shift the development focus for Africa’s agribusiness sector and overcome its many hurdles, participants…
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Corporate Spotlight
Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC posts gross earnings of ₦117.374bn in 2019 first half
End-to-end financial services group, Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, has issued its interim financial result…
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Business Insight
CBN directive on loan defaulters: GTB CEO, Segun Agbaje shares perspectives
Following the recent directive of the Central Bank of Nigeria on loan defaulters in the country, the CEO of Guaranty…
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Oil & Gas
China invests $16 billion in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector
About $16 billion has so far been injected into Nigeria’s oil and gas in investments by China. This revelation was…
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Business Insight
Ebonyi State introduces measures to ease pain of Enugu airport closure
To release travelers from the pain expected from the closure of the Akanu Ibiam International airport in Enugu, the Ebonyi…
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Business Insight
Cost of yam soars in Benin markets
The price of old yams has increased in various markets in Benin, a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) survey has…
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Business Insight
Over 16,000 local flights delayed in 6 months – NCAA
Domestic airlines operating in Nigeria recorded 16,429 cases of delayed flights between January and June 2019 according to figures released…
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Business Insight
Nigeria drafts standards for African fermented condiments
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), in a bid to make Nigerian condiments and spices attractive and safe for human…
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