Nigeria needs to tap into $2trn Islamic finance market — Zainab Ahmed
Zainab Ahmed, minister of finance, budget and national planning, says Nigeria needs significant financial sector reforms for sustained growth and…
Afreximbank urges NIPC to attract more FDIs into Nigeria
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has urged the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) to do more in attracting a greater…
Nigerian Stock Exchange extends gains as market capitalisation rises further by N252bn
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained its rising profile at the end of yesterday’s transactions, causing market capitalisation to appreciate…
Standard Chartered Launch Global Menopause in the Workplace Initiative to Strengthen Inclusive Culture
Standard Chartered Bank has announced the launch of its first-ever dedicated menopause guidance for the Bank’s employees, coinciding with World…
CBN pegs loan limit at N5bn for companies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has fixed N5 billion as the maximum loan an obligor can access in its…
NBS: 36 states, FCT recorded N849bn IGR in six months — up by 39%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the 36 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) recorded N849.12 billion in…
SEC canvasses green issuance from subnational, others to attract FDI
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reiterated the need to facilitate the issuance of green and sustainable instruments in…
We spent N58.6bn to print N1.06trn in 2020, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it spent N58.618 billion to print 2.518 billion of naira notes, valued at…
Govt officials’ estacodes, others gulp $3.9bn in one year – Report
The amount of foreign exchange used for the payment of estacodes and Personal Travel Allowances to Ministries, Departments and Agencies…
DBN to create special fund for MSMEs’green projects
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Plc is set to create a dedicated fund for green projects within the Micro,…