Start up entrepreneurs must avoid debt trap
Debt trap quickens the death of start ups. As a micro or small enterprise operator you really do not need to borrow start up...
Managing Fiscal Risks And Debt-Related Contingent Liabilities
Fiscal risks are deviations from fiscal outcomes expected at the time of budget formulation or other forecasts.
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Converting adversity into advantage
In the previous edition, we looked at how individuals can convert into advantage a debilitating cycle of vision and failure, joblessness, poverty, lack, and...
Managing back-to-school expenses?
Parents of school-age children in Nigeria feel the pinch in their pockets at the beginning of every academic year, especially those in private schools.
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How to avoid wrong investment
After reading the stories on this page titled “Investing in stocks, consider…” and “Explore these collective investment schemes”, a reader from Enugu sent an...
Investing in stocks, consider…
Still fresh in memory are stories of how thousands of investors lost over N6 trillion in the stock market crash of 2008 and the...
14m customers on BVN radar, as enrolment ends June 30
Enrolment for bank verification number (BVN) closes on Tuesday, June 30.
Only 14 million customers have been captured but the figure is expected to rise...
New par value rule may create liquidity by crashing equities value
A new par value rule intended to create liquidity may first crash equities value before producing positive results.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently...
Access Bank’s N53b rights offer to treasure
The rights offer by Access Bank is likely to be treasured for a lifetime by shareholders and investors, pivoting them beyond the gloom in...
Deciding and financing a new business
In a previous edition on this page, we considered the small business option for surviving loss of paid employment. As a follow up, we...