Buhari directs trade minister to set up agro-allied industry in 36 states
The President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) has directed the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment to establish agro-allied industry in…
Day: January 23, 2020
BUA, Seplat, Dangote Cement lift NSE Index higher by 0.5%
The equities market on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE ended today’s session Thursday in the green as the All Share…
Analysts predict decline in T-bills, bond yield
Analysts at Cordros Capital Limited have said yields on Treasury bills and bonds are expected to decline by about 100…
Refineries recorded N123.3bn loss in 10 months – NNPC
The country’s refineries under the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation made a cumulative loss of N123.25bn from January…
ACCA study sees low economic confidence, debt risks
A gauge of the nation’s economic confidence in the fourth quarter (Q4) 2019, showed not just a dip, but a…
Oil firms to stake $30 billion on exploration this year
Globally, about $25 billion to $30 billion will be spent on oil exploration activities although cost-efficiency challenges may slip by…
China stocks slide 3%, leading sharp losses for Asia as coronavirus spreads
Stocks in China were hit hard in Thursday with Hong Kong and Shanghai exchanges off 2% to 3% as the…
Africa is resurging, AfDB encourages global investors
The African Development Bank (AfDB), yesterday, told global investors that the continent is resurging with huge investments opportunities in billions…
NSE: Market indicators sustain downtrend by 0.02%
The Nigerian equities market sustained a negative trend on Wednesday with the market indices dropping marginally by 0.02 per cent.…
Currency issues least of ECOWAS integration process, says LCCI
Citing the need to address key fundamental issues and non-tariff barriers affecting regional trade among Economic Community of West African…