What Jaiz Bank’s licence means for Nigeria
Islamic banking has not gained full acceptance in every part of the country. In spite of this, Jaiz Bank is poised to take its...
Stocks rise; bonds, naira fall on CBN rate cut
•Industrial stocks promising
By Kelechi Mgboji
Assistant Business Editor
Stocks recovered last week from a nine-month low to gain 0.24 per cent to 27, 662 points on...
Stanbic IBTC Bank, SURE-PMCH partner on cash transfer
Stanbic IBTC Bank, in partnership with the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Project, has launched Moni for my...
Bonds rise, stocks fall after Buhari’s win
By
Jeph Ajobaju, Chief Copy Editor
A
mixed reaction came out of Nigeria’s stock market on February...
Access Bank, 27 other international banks global banking principles project come alive Sept. 2019
Zenith Bank, Keystone Bank endorse principles
Following the development of the Global Principles for Responsible Banking by Access Bank...
Naira strengthens against dollar
By
Jeph Ajobaju, Chief Copy Editor
Nigeria’s
naira has gained strength against the dollar after the successful...
After the vote, Nigeria’s economy may dive south
By
Jeph Ajobaju, Chief Copy Editor
Cheers
over the 2.3 per cent growth in Nigeria’s Gross Domestic...
Apex bank’s new governance code empowers board to set transaction limit
A new corporate governance code has empowered the board of directors of financial institutions to set limits of authority for large transactions and give...
Nigeria Economy lurches as Emefiele’s second term holds little promise
By Ishaya Ibrahim
Against many odds, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele,...
CBN, Citibank execute first naira-settled FX futures
By Kelechi Mgboji
Assistant Business Editor
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Citibank have executed the country's first naira-settled futures trade against the dollar, according...
