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Month: March 2020

US Fed Sets Up Scheme To Meet Booming Foreign Demand For Dollars
BankingWorld

US Fed Sets Up Scheme To Meet Booming Foreign Demand For Dollars

Central bank meets global shortage of greenbacks after scramble for safety. Investors and companies have flocked to the safety of US dollars to offset the blow to revenues from widespread economic shutdowns.

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
Why Is The US Fed´s Unlimited Money-Printing Scheme Dollar Positive In Coroanvirus Times.
BankingBusinessWorld

Why Is The US Fed´s Unlimited Money-Printing Scheme Dollar Positive In Coroanvirus Times.

  Why the Fed´s unlimited money-printing scheme is dollar positive in coroanvirus times The Fed’s “buy everything” mode provides firepower…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
Dow Posts Worst Quarterly Drop Since 1987
World

Dow Posts Worst Quarterly Drop Since 1987

Wall Street’s three major indexes tumbled on Tuesday, with the Dow registering its biggest quarterly decline since 1987 and the…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020March 31, 2020
Coronavirus: NCDC Announces Four New Cases In Abuja And Lagos
Local

Coronavirus: NCDC Announces Four New Cases In Abuja And Lagos

The  Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced four new cases of coronavirus in Nigeria. According to agency, three of…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
Naira Slumps Further, Dollar Sells for N412
Local

Naira Slumps Further, Dollar Sells for N412

The dollar exchanged for N412 on Monday at the Bureau De Change segment of the market. This followed a temporary…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020March 31, 2020
Huawei warns China will strike back against new U.S. restrictions
TechnologyWorld

Huawei warns China will strike back against new U.S. restrictions

  Huawei warned on Tuesday that 2020 would be its most difficult year yet due to American trade restrictions which…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020March 31, 2020
Unilever Nigeria records N60.5 billion revenue in 2019
Local

Unilever Nigeria records N60.5 billion revenue in 2019

The audited financial statement shows a turnover of N60.5 billion in the year under review. The figure is a decline compared to N92.89 billion recorded for the corresponding year, 2018.

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
‘We Don’t Work, We Don’t Eat’, Informal Workers In Lagos Bemoan Lockdown Of The City
Local

‘We Don’t Work, We Don’t Eat’, Informal Workers In Lagos Bemoan Lockdown Of The City

Many countries in Africa are imposing lockdowns on their citizens as they race to curb the spread of coronavirus. But…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020March 31, 2020
Coronavirus: Amazon And Instacart Workers Begin Strike
Business

Coronavirus: Amazon And Instacart Workers Begin Strike

Among the strikers were some of the roughly 200,000 workers at U.S. online grocery delivery company Instacart, according to strike…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
CBN temporarily suspends cheque clearing during Coronavirus lockdown
Local

CBN temporarily suspends cheque clearing during Coronavirus lockdown

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Monday, announced that all deposit money banks in the country and the Nigerian…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020March 31, 2020
Coronavirus: Messi Says Barcelona Players Will Take 70% Pay Cut
World

Coronavirus: Messi Says Barcelona Players Will Take 70% Pay Cut

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has announced that all players of the Catalan club will take a 70% pay cut during…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
Nigeria’s Coronavirus Cases Hits 135
Local

Nigeria’s Coronavirus Cases Hits 135

Four new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Nigeria. Of the four, three were recorded in Osun State and…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
Huawei posts 5.6% rise in 2019 profit, but it’s the smallest increase in three years
Business

Huawei posts 5.6% rise in 2019 profit, but it’s the smallest increase in three years

Net profit for 2019 came in at 62.7 billion yuan ($8.9 billion), up 5.6% compared with a 25% jump a…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
Coronavirus: American Airlines to seek $12bn in government aid
World

Coronavirus: American Airlines to seek $12bn in government aid

American Airlines has confirmed it will seek $12bn (£9.7bn) of financial support from the US government because of the impact…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
As Oil Price Continues To Fall, Experts Believe Further Cut In 2020 Budget Imminent
Local

As Oil Price Continues To Fall, Experts Believe Further Cut In 2020 Budget Imminent

The latest development in the international oil market may have rendered inoperative the recently reviewed oil price benchmark for 2020…

byEkeminiMarch 31, 2020
South Africa’s Rand Hits Record Low As Moody Downgrades The Country’s Rating
Africa

South Africa’s Rand Hits Record Low As Moody Downgrades The Country’s Rating

The South African rand plunged to a record low after Moody’s downgraded the government’s debt before recovering slightly Monday. This…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020March 30, 2020
US begin Evacuation Of Citizens From Nigeria
World

US begin Evacuation Of Citizens From Nigeria

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced the commencement of evacuation of its citizens from Nigeria. This is happening…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
J&J, Moderna sign deals with U.S. to produce huge quantity of possible coronavirus vaccines
World

J&J, Moderna sign deals with U.S. to produce huge quantity of possible coronavirus vaccines

There are currently no approved treatments or vaccines specifically for COVID-19, the respiratory disease that has killed more than 35,000…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
Autosales Dropped Drastically In March
Local

Autosales Dropped Drastically In March

U.S. new vehicle sales likely drove off a cliff in March as the coronavirus pandemic pounded consumer confidence and shuttered…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
Fidelity Bank To Shut Down Branches In Lagos, Ogun, And Abuja
Local

Fidelity Bank To Shut Down Branches In Lagos, Ogun, And Abuja

Fidelity Bank on has announced that it would close all its branches in Lagos, Ogun and the Federal Capital Territory…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020March 31, 2020
Ford, GE to produce 50,000 ventilators in 100 days
World

Ford, GE to produce 50,000 ventilators in 100 days

Ford said the simplified ventilator design, which is licensed by GE Healthcare from Florida-based Airon Corp and has been cleared…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020March 30, 2020
ATMs, e-Payments Platforms To Be Functional During Lockdown
Local

ATMs, e-Payments Platforms To Be Functional During Lockdown

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, and the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr Godwin…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020March 31, 2020
Coronavirus: FG grants 3 months moratorium for repayment of all govt funded loans
Local

Coronavirus: FG grants 3 months moratorium for repayment of all govt funded loans

As part of its efforts to cushion the economic effects of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Federal government has granted a…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
COVID-19: Federal Government Prepares Fiscal Stimulus Package
Local

COVID-19: Federal Government Prepares Fiscal Stimulus Package

The federal government has drawn up a stimulus package to cushion the impact of the dreaded Corona Virus. Under the…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
Hundreds Of Thousands Flee Indian Capital In Mass Exodus
World

Hundreds Of Thousands Flee Indian Capital In Mass Exodus

Streets around the Indian capital Delhi have been filled with people walking to reach their villages in neighbouring states. This…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
Vincent van Gogh painting stolen from museum in overnight raid
World

Vincent van Gogh painting stolen from museum in overnight raid

A Dutch museum that is currently closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus said Monday a painting by Vincent…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
Coronavirus: Oil price collapses to lowest level for 18 years
Local

Coronavirus: Oil price collapses to lowest level for 18 years

The price of oil has sunk to levels not seen since 2002 as demand for crude collapses amid the coronavirus…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
Coronavirus: EasyJet grounds entire fleet of planes due to virus
World

Coronavirus: EasyJet grounds entire fleet of planes due to virus

EasyJet has grounded its entire fleet of planes and said it cannot give a date for when they will restart.…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
Amazon workers to stage a walkout Monday, demanding closure of Staten Island facility
World

Amazon workers to stage a walkout Monday, demanding closure of Staten Island facility

Amazon employees at the company’s Staten Island, New York, facility plan to walk off the job Monday amid allegations the…

byEkeminiMarch 30, 2020
Abbott Launches 5-Minute Coronavirus Test for Use Almost Anywhere
World

Abbott Launches 5-Minute Coronavirus Test for Use Almost Anywhere

Abbott is unveiling a coronavirus test that can tell if someone is infected in as little as five minutes, and…

byEkeminiMarch 29, 2020

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