Heritage Bank appoints Acting Managing Director and Executive Directors
Mr. Akinola George-Taylor -- Acting Managing Director/CEO. Heritage Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Akinola George-Taylor as its acting Managing Director. Following the receipt of the approval of the…
Afreximbank launches $6bn development programme to support African countries Nigeria, South Africa to account for 17% and 15%, respectively
Senior Manager in the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) told Daily News Egypt that the bank will launch a development financing programme for the benefit of all African countries by providing…
SEC Harps On Crowdfunding Benefits
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that the operationalization of Crowdfunding will accelerate the Financial Inclusion agenda in Nigeria while increasing the quantum of investible funds by unlocking the…
CBN, NEXIM, others reiterate commitment to improved export earnings
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigeria Export Import (NEXIM) Bank the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) and Heritage Bank PLC have reiterated their commitment towards improved local productive…
FMDQ Exchange Approves ₦30.00 billion Commercial Paper Programme to Boost Agriculture
Access to capital remains a top priority for corporates, as capital is required to fund business expenditure, expansion aspirations and/or existing debt obligations, and the debt markets fulfil this funding…
Thomas Tuchel: Chelsea sack manager following Champions League defeat
Chelsea have sacked manager Thomas Tuchel following Tuesday's night's Champions League defeat by Dinamo Zagreb. The 49-year-old former Borussia Dortmund and Paris St-Germain boss leaves Stamford Bridge after 20 months.…
Osinbajo advocates debt for climate swaps, greater participation in global carbon market for African nations
If and when Nigeria’s idea for a Debt-For-Climate Swap deal, tabled last week in the US at different forums and events including at the White House by Vice President Yemi…
FMDQ Exchange Admits the Accelerex SPV PLC Bond on its Platform
FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited (“FMDQ Exchange” or the “Exchange”), Nigeria’s largest securities exchange by market turnover, continues to be the preferred destination for issuers seeking to raise capital via the…
Africa’s infrastructure sector received the highest proportion of private investment in 2020
Africa’s infrastructure sector received the highest proportion of private investment in 2020, sending an important signal to governments and investors. African Development Bank Vice President for the Private Sector, Infrastructure…
SON, MAN, must collaborate to maximize potentials of AfCFTA – DG SON
3rd from the left; Mallm Farouk Salim (DG SON), in rhe middle; Engr. Mansur Ahmed (MAN President) (R): Mrs. Adetutu Oluremi (Reps. Lagos State Governor) and Engr. Frank Onyebu (MAN…