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Bill 2020 to check inflation – Minister Finance
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, says the Finance Bill 2020, was designed to reduce import duties on some commodities, including vehicles. The…
London Stock Exchange Lists Ecobank Nigeria’s $300m Bond
Ecobank Nigeria on Thursday opened the market at London Stock Exchange via a virtual ceremony to mark the listing of its five-year fixed…
ACCESS BANK COMMENCES ACCELERATOR PROGRAM, TO EMPOWER STARTUPS THROUGHS AFRICA FINTECH FOUNDRY
. The Africa FinTech Foundry (AFF), an initiative of Access Bank Plc has commenced its accelerator programs The initiative is set to empower emerging startups, with mentorship programs,…
Cryptocurrency: 60% of central banks under pressure to create digital money’
Following the sudden rise in value and acceptability of Cryptocurrencies and the search by investors for alternative places to put their money, 60 per cent of Central Banks…
Keystone Bank trainees donate street sweepers’ uniforms to LAWMA
Keystone Bank Limited’s new intakes who recently graduated from the bank’s training school – The Keystone Bank Learning Academy Lagos, have donated 60 units of street sweepers’…
Access Bank pays N240m to settle Kaduna State tax dispute, UBA, ARM Pensure fights onÂ
In furtherance of the desire to resolve its tax dispute with the Kaduna State Government amicably, Access Bank Plc has paid the sum of N240, 000,000…
FIRSTBANK HIGHLIGHTS ROLES OF SMES TO ECONOMY AT EHINGBETI LAGOS SUMMIT
By Bolaji Israel ------- The Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, has restated the strategic importance of small and medium enterprises SMEs…
BUDGIT, CISLAC commend FG as suspicious payments to personal accounts drop by 94%, call for more sanctions to prevent corruption
On December 9, 2019, the Federal Government launched the Open Treasury Portal to increase transparency and accountability in government spending. In June 2020, BudgIT, a civic advocacy society and…
Bitcoin Market Soars To $1 Trillion
Bitcoin for the first time February 16, 2021 soared above $50,000, after surging by almost 75 percent this year as heavyweight companies lend their support to the…
Union Bank to support Start-Ups through UnionX Innovation Challenge
Union Bank, has unveiled the 2021 UnionX Innovation Challenge, as part of efforts to support young start-ups and boost innovation in the start-up ecosystem. Tagged ‘A New Discovery’,…