As part of its commitment to inspire, connect and empower women to attain their full potential, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, Access Bank Plc will be hosting a conference in commemoration of the annual International Women’s Day. This is…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says pension fund assets rose to N13.61 trillion as at January 31. This is contained in an unaudited report on pension funds industry portfolio for the period ended January 31, published on PenCom’s website. The…
A business analyst, Dr. Muda Yusuf, has advised the Federal Government to expand its tax net to reduce borrowings from foreign countries to boost the nation’s revenues. Yusuf, Chief Executive Officer, Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise(CPPE), gave the…
Africa Prudential Plc has announ-ced a divi-dend payment of N0.50 kobo per 50 kobo ordinary share for the financial year ended December 2021. The dividend is subject to appropriate withholding tax and approval by shareholders, with a qualification date of…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) alongside some economic experts have projected an optimistic economic outlook for the Nigerian economy provided certain macroeconomic fundamentals and policies are met. They made the assertion at the American Business Council (ABC) in partnership with…
A Bill which seeks to include Value Added Tax (VAT) on the Exclusive Legislative List was on Tuesday rejected by the National Assembly. The Bill was rejected by the Senate and by implication the House of Representatives, during voting on…
Stanbic IBTC Stockbrokers Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has introduced the Stanbic IBTC Stockbroking Zero Account Opening campaign to help drive local participation in the capital market. The campaign, the company said, is targeted at removing the…
An economist, Mr. Johnson Chukwu, has said that the plan by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to offer exporters N65 for every one dollar remitted into the economy will encourage them to return their proceeds through official window. Chukwu, who…
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has inaugurated a 14-member team to serve as its Trade and Industrial Development Advisory Council. A statement issued by the AfCFTA secretariat on Tuesday said that Prof. Oyebanji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Dr. Adeyemi Dipeolu and…
Zenith Bank Plc on Monday 28th of February reported its 2021 full-year audited financial statement reporting a profit after tax of N244.5 billion the highest on record. This reflects a 6.07 per cent increase year on year. The bank also…
