High Africa yields raise debt service concern, AfDB says
High Africa yields raise debt service concern, AfDB says Some African countries are overpaying for dollar bonds, raising concern about debt-service costs at a time when currencies are weakening…
IMF urges Nigeria to expand tax base, streamline currency policy
IMF urges Nigeria to expand tax base, streamline currency policy Nigeria should widen its tax revenue base to finance growth-enhancing upgrades to the nation’s infrastructure and social programs, said…
Iniesta’s move to China in doubt
Iniesta's move to China in doubt Andres Iniesta’s potential move to Chinese Super League side Chongqing Lifan has been cast into doubt after they said they will not pay…
Ronaldo makes everything possible for Portugal at World Cup, says Mourinho
Ronaldo makes everything possible for Portugal at World Cup, says Mourinho Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho believes “nothing is impossible” for Portugal at this year’s World Cup in Russia…
Democratic Republic of Congo confirms two Ebola cases, 10 more cases suspected
Democratic Republic of Congo confirms two Ebola cases, 10 more cases suspected Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed two cases of Ebola in the northwestern town of Bikoro and…
IMF warns of rising African debt despite faster economic growth
IMF warns of rising African debt despite faster economic growth Sub-Saharan African nations are at growing risk of debt distress because of heavy borrowing and gaping deficits, despite an…
Naira eases as investors repatriate dividend
Naira eases as investors repatriate dividend Naira eased to N362 to the dollar for investors on Tuesday as funds repatriate dividends abroad following the end of the earnings season…
AfDB seeks to plug Africa $170bn infrastructure needs
AfDB seeks to plug Africa $170bn infrastructure needs The African Development Bank seeks investments from global pensions and commercial financiers to help fund the continent’s infrastructure gap of as…
Heritage Bank restates commitment to agric development
Heritage Bank restates commitment to agric development Heritage Bank Plc has said it is committed to the sustenance, growth and development of Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Divisional Head of Corporate…
Capital market regional regulators plan to boost cross border listing
Capital market regional regulators plan to boost cross border listing The West African Securities Regulatory Authorities (WASRA) has agreed to converge existing rules of Capital Market regulatory agencies within…