Category: Business

Intrest on SME loans will hit nine percent – CBN

  Interest rates on loans to the Small and Medium Enterprises to cushion the effects of the coronavirus on their operations introduced by the Central Bank of...

Nigeria’s external reserves record seven percent increase in three weeks

  After Nigeria’s external reserves went on a downward slide last year losing $11.75 billion within a space of 10 months, the reserve received a new lease of life...

COVID-19:IMF advises banks to suspend dividend payment

  The International Monetary Fund has advised commercial banks to retain their earnings by suspending payment of shareholders’ dividends during the COVID-19...

Weah, Coons, Elumelu, other global leaders @ 2nd UBA Africa Day Conversation call for govt, private sector collaboration

…Demand a new deal in and for Africa …Advocate speedy implementation of AFCFTA …Call for increased investment in digital connectivity United Bank for...

Economy may contract in Q2, NECA DG warns

The Nigeria Employers Consultative Association(NECA) has called on the fiscal and monetary authorities to develop a more aggressive and decisive policies to sustain...

COVID-19: Global leaders seek path to economic recovery UBA Africa Day Conversation

  …Global co-operation needed to stem global depression Global leaders at the second edition of United Bank for Africa (UBA) African Day Conversations, have...

Newspapers’ many troubles: Where is NPAN? (1)_

By Abiola Ayankunbi Newspapers’ Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN), is a forum where all the proprietors of newspapers companies in Nigeria, meet regularly...

Sanwo-Olu: Projects inauguration lined up to mark one year in office

  Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu attains one year in Office on May 29, 2020. To commemorate the event, a number of programmes have been slated, starting with an...

Africa’s post COVID-19 economic recovery conversation: UBA’s Elumelu moderates

As Africa Presidents, US senators converge Chairman of United Bank for Africa,Tony Elumelu is to moderate at a high level leadership panel to discuss Africas economic...

Onitiri to Sanwo-Olu: Don’t take loan from China

  A prominent Lagosian and stakeholder, Chief Adesunbo  Onitiri has advised Governor Babajide SanwoOlu of Lagos State to be wary of the Chinese. In a statement in...