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FMDQ Declares First-Ever Cash Dividend at 13th AGM, Highlights Financial PerformanceÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In 2024, the global economic landscape remained fragile, shaped by easing inflation, cautious monetary policies, and ongoing geopolitical and climate-related disruptions, and in the same vein, Nigeria’s…
NGX Boss, Umaru Kwairanga, to Chair Business Journal Fintech Roundtable 2025
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Dr Kwairanga Dr. Umaru Kwairanga, Group Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) will Chair the 2nd Business Journal Fintech & Financial Inclusion Roundtable 2025 scheduled for Friday, August…
Commodities Exchanges, Warehouses Can Unlock $500bn In Dormant Agricultural, Mineral Assets
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI SEC DG Agama The Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama has disclosed that by formalising Commodities and Warehouse receipts the capital market can…
CSCS LAUNCHES CUSTODIAN PORTAL TO ENHANCE OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCYÂ
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS), Nigeria’s premier capital market infrastructure has announced the official launch of its Custodian Portal, a user-centric digital solution designed to optimize…
FMDQ Academy Launches In-Person Financial Markets Training Programmes
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a bold move to drive continuous innovation and deepen stakeholder engagement, FMDQ Academy has announced the launch of its in-person training course - Introduction to Financial Markets. As the market education initiative of…
Jaiz Bank Settles Shareholders With 7kobo Dividend
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria's pioneer Non-Interest Bank has released its full year audited result and accounts ended December 31, 2024, with profit after tax (PAT) of billion.…
Stanbic IBTCÂ Records 21.9% Oversubscription In Rights Issue
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC said it recorded per cent oversubscription in its just concluded rights issue programme. Commenting on the development, the Acting Chief Executive of Stanbic…
Shettima, Agama, Others Charge Judiciary To Foster Confidence In Nigeria’s Capital Market
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI SEC DG Agama Vice President Kashim Shettima, the Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka Anite, the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission Dr Emomotimi Agama…
United Capital Hosts 2nd Asset Management Investment Forum, Focuses on Bridging Nigeria’s Knowledge, Wealth Gap
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Mr. Sunny Anene, Deputy Group CEO, United Capital Group; Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Odiri Oginni, Managing Director/CEO, United Capital…
Nigeria Green Bond Market Launches Sustainable Finance Bootcamp to Empower Nigerian Businesses for Growth
In the global pursuit of climate action and inclusive economic growth, the need for sustainable solutions has never been more critical. However, in Nigeria, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups continue…
