Senate Queries FMBN N3bn Contract, Summons Ex-MD
The Senate Public Accounts Committee has summoned a former managing director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Gimba…
Day: April 12, 2021
Nigerian Stocks Fall Further, Investors Lose N30bn
The Nigerian stock market fell further last week as the market value of equities fell by N30bn. The Nigerian Stock…
GTBank Shareholders Endorse N3.00 Total Dividend For 2020, Applaud Agbaje’s Leadership
Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc, at the weekend unanimously endorsed the payment of a total dividend of N3.00…
Shares In SK Innovation Surge After Settlement With Rival Brightens U.S. Prospects
Shares in South Korean auto battery maker SK Innovation Co Ltd soared on Monday after it buried the hatchet with…
Big U.S. Treasury Auctions Could Restart Rise In Yields
U.S. Treasury auctions offering $271 billion of new debt and a key inflation report this week could end a recent…
China’s Exports, Imports Seen Staying Buoyant In March
Improved global demand and a favorable base effect are likely to have kept China’s exports buoyant in March, while higher…
Dollar Pinned Down By Lower U.S. Yields; Inflation Data In Focus
The dollar languished near 2-1/2-week lows against major peers on Monday as a decline in Treasury yields restrained the U.S.…
Chinese Tech Start-Ups Pull IPO Plans As Beijing Tightens Scrutiny
A growing number of Chinese tech start-ups are cancelling plans to list on Nasdaq-style markets at home with some eyeing…
Alibaba Says Does Not Expect Material Impact From Antitrust Fine, Shares Rally
China’s Alibaba does not expect any material impact from changes to its exclusivity arrangements with merchants, CEO Daniel Zhang said…
Asia Shares Anxious For Earnings Season, U.S. Data Deluge
Asian shares faltered on Monday as anxious investors wait to see if U.S. earnings can justify sky-high valuations, while a…