ECB assets purchase raises hope of investment inflow
For an economy that suffered significant outflow of investment in the last quarter of 2014, European Central Bank’s Asset Purchase Programme (ECB APP), which...
Keystone Bank’s boost for women entrepreneurs starts well
Women in small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) have received a boost from Keystone Bank, courtesy of the Pink Network (PN), an initiative for...
UBA slashes dividend by 80 per cent in 2014
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has slashed the dividend payable to its shareholders for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2014 by 80...
NSE market capitalisation increases by N27bn
The market capitalisation of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday improved by N27 billion to close at N9.872 trillion due to marginal gains...
CBN worries over dollarising domestic transactions, economic growth outlook
Increasing use of the dollar in domestic transactions, and poor outlook of growth in domestic economy combined to make the Central Bank of Nigeria...
Ways to escape ponzi booby traps
Ponzi is a fraudulent scheme that lures people into the hands to con artists who promise enormous returns if they invest or loan their...
Four lessons from self-made millionaires
Thomas J Stanley and William D Danko surveyed over 700 millionaires to find out what millionaires have in common. In their books, The Millionaire...
CBN issues operational guidelines for DFIs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released the framework for the operations of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) that provides a level playing field...
MSME survival from the eyes of Heritage Bank boss, experts
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that stand the chance of accessing credit facility from banks are those built on enduring business models. Since...
CBN relaxes access to N220b MSME funds
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has relaxed the criteria for accessing its N220 billion ring fenced for micro, small, and medium scale enterprises...
