Prices of shares at the Nigerian Stock Exchange maintained a positive trend with the indices appreciating further by 0.48 percent. Specifically, the All-Share Index which opened...
International Monetary, Financial Committee Chair Lesetja Kganyago and International Monetary Fund Managing Director in a joint statement have said that although the greatest health impact has...
African Development Bank (AAA) has raised an exceptional $3 billion in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic and social impact the Covid-19 pandemic will...
Brent oil futures may be trading at $27 per barrel but oil producers are selling their crude in the physical market at lower prices not seen...
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has donated over N5 billion, through the UBA Foundation, to catalyse a comprehensive pan-African response to the fight against the...
Today, the benchmark index appreciated 13bps to 21,757.47 points due to buying interest in banking stocks – GUARANTY (+5.3%), ACCESS (+9.8%) and UBN (+10.0%). Consequently, YTD return settled at -18.9% while market capitalisation increased...
Five US federal financial regulatory agencies have jointly encouraged banks, savings associations and credit unions to offer responsible small-dollar loans to consumers and small businesses in...
The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week rocketed to a record 3.28 million as large parts of the U.S. economy shut down...
Union Bank, one of Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions has announced a $130,000 (N50million) donation to tackle the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria. The donation...
By Alex Okoh I greet you warmly in the hope and prayer that you are safe and well in the face of the Covid 19 pandemic....