By Kayode Tokede With the COVID-19 pandemic, eight banks have reported 21.2 per cent dropped in Real Sector Support Facility (RSSF) to N143.68billion in 2020 from N182.26billion reported in 2019. RSSF represents the outstanding balance on the on-lending facility granted…
By Kayode Tokede Naira at Investors & Exporters Foreign Exchange (I& EFX) on Wednesday remained flat following the ederal overnment declaration of two days holiday to mark the end of Muslim fasting. The local currency at the I& EFX on…
By Kayode Tokede Sterling Bank Plc, is one of the biggest winners at the 2020 CIPMN Fellows’ Award and HR Recognition Ceremonies held in Abuja recently. CIPM, Chartered Institute of Personnel Managers of Nigeria, is the umbrella body for the…
By Kayode Tokede Ecobank Nigeria and Vanguard Economic Forum Series have announced that they are convening an MSME virtual summit to promote and encourage lending support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the face of changing operating environment…
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the quotation of the Coronation Merchant Bank Limited N0.71 billion Series 13 and N14.13 billion Series 14 Commercial Papers (CPs) in March 2021, and the N1.41 billion Series 15 and N20.19 billion Series 16…
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has stressed the need for robust synergy between the money and capital markets to foster sustainable economic development. President/Chairman of Council, CIBN, Dr Bayo Olugbemi, made the remarks at a closing gong…
The Managing Director, Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Mr Uche Orji has expressed that the authority this year aimed to drive gas investment, stressing that it has invested in various private equity and venture capital investment funds to tap into…
In its drive to boost financial literacy among students in primary and secondary schools across the nation, Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc has flagged off Season 2 of its pioneer educational gameplay, the One Minute Genius, OMG. The OMG 2.0…
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has stated that the bank is privileged to work closely with the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, (NiDCOM) and will continue to pursue one of its key mandates of helping to enhance the economic…
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has called on professionals in the state to collaborate with his administration to expand the state’s tax net to enable the government deliver on its mandate of making Edo great. The governor made…
