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OTC Exchange Rises 1.17% Amid High Trading Volume

May 18, 2024

By Adedapo Adesanya The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange recorded a 1.2 per cent appreciation on Friday, May 17 amid a large trading activity

Economy

Entrepreneurship Antidote for Youth Unemployment—Sekibo

October 11, 2017

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Bank Plc, Mr Ifie Sekibo, has described entrepreneurship as the antidote for unemployment

Economy

ACCA Nigeria Partners Sage on Finance Professionals’ Skills

October 11, 2017

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Sage, the market and technology leader for cloud accounting, people & payroll, and payment systems, has announced signing a partnership agreement

Economy

IMF Re-Affirms 0.8% Growth Forecast Nigeria in 2017

October 10, 2017

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has re-affirmed its 0.8 percent growth forecast for Nigeria’s economy in 2017. In its World Economic

Economy

Tanzanian Policies Scare Away Investors—Dangote

October 10, 2017

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Nigerian businessman, Mr Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that policies in Tanzania have the tendency to drive away investors willing to do

Economy

European Shares Slightly Lower in Cautious Trade

October 10, 2017

Dipo Olowookere

By Investors Hub European stocks were slightly lower in cautious trade on Tuesday as the Euro rose against the Dollar on speculation over the

Economy

Japanese Stocks Close Near 21-Year High

October 10, 2017

Dipo Olowookere

By Investors Hub At the close of trading on Tuesday, Japanese shares rose to close near their highest level in 21 years after the

Economy

Nigerian Equities Shed 0.15% as Diamond Bank Trades 215.8m Shares

October 10, 2017

Modupe Gbadeyanka

By Modupe Gbadeyanka The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) finished 0.15 percent lower on Tuesday as President Muhammadu Buhari sought approval of the parliament to

Economy

Buhari Seeks Senate Approval for $5.5b Loan to Fund 2017 Budget

October 10, 2017

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, October 10, 2017, sent a letter to the Senate, seeking its approval for a $5.5 billion

Economy

CBN Sustains Forex Supply with Fresh $195m

October 10, 2017

Dipo Olowookere

By Dipo Olowookere Yesterday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released another $195 million to the inter-bank foreign exchange market. This was part of