By Esther Agbo The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Sunday that it is collaborating with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to advance green finance within Nigeria’s Capital Market. To support this initiative, the SEC will host a significant…
In line with its usual custom of rewarding loyalty, Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, is set to launch the “UBA Legacy Promo” as part of activities to mark its 75th year anniversary. This landmark campaign has…
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has directed 4,173 bureau de change (BDC) operators to restructure their operations. In a statement during the week, CAC gave the BDCs three months to change their names and objects. On March 1, the Central…
The naira started Thursday’s session at the lower end of its range versus the British pound sterling and broke through the 2,000 barrier. Meanwhile, the pound hit a four-month high against the US dollar as data indicated that the UK…
By Esther Agbo In a bold move towards digital transformation, Guarantee Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has announced a significant investment of N98 billion in technological infrastructure. This strategic initiative, unveiled by Group Managing Director and CEO Mr. Segun Agbaje…
…Invests over N100m in Corpreneurship Challenge No fewer than 400 fresh graduates have benefited from Unity Bank’s entrepreneurship development initiative, also known as Corpreneurship Challenge, over the past five years. This reflects the Bank’s commitment to driving economic growth by…
Access Holdings Plc has disclosed that it is set to offer 17.7 billion shares to shareholders. This as revealed it aims to achieve a profit of N10 trillion by 2027. This was disclosed by the Chief Executive Officer of Access…
By Esther Agbo First Bank, UBA, and Zenith Bank have joined Zone’s decentralised payment network, following Zone’s recent acquisition of $8.5 million in seed funding led by Flourish Ventures and TLcom Capital. This development was announced by Zone’s Vice President…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the launch of an innovative capacity development program designed to empower African corporates to capitalise on the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This initiative, spearheaded by Afreximbank Academy (AFRACAD)…
By Esther Agbo The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has introduced its Impact Board, a specialised platform designed for listing sustainability instruments, aiming to embed sustainability within Nigeria’s capital market. This new board was inaugurated on Wednesday during a closing-gong ceremony…
