BusinessLocal Stable Oil Prices Won’t Resolve Nigeria’s Economic Challenges’ byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 An investment expert and Chief Executive of EFG Hermes Nigeria Limited, Lilian Olubi, has said… Read More
BusinessLocal $53m Foreign Airlines’ Funds Trapped In Nigeria byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 Foreign airlines trapped funds in Nigeria currently stand at $53 million, according to the International… Read More
Business A New Visa Credit Card Offers Bitcoin Rewards Instead Of Miles Or Cash byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 a Inc. is partnering with cryptocurrency startup BlockFi to offer a credit card that rewards… Read More
Business Dollar Is Dropping To Multi-Year Lows Against Peers, One By One byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The dollar is steadily moving down the pack of the world’s currencies in December. The… Read More
Business US Soybean Export Council To Establish Excellence Centres In Nigeria byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The United States Soybean Export Council (USSEC), the American Soybean Association’s World Initiative for Soy… Read More
BusinessLocal OPEC+ Working On Compromise For 2021 Oil Policy, Sources Say byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 OPEC and Russia have moved closer to a compromise over oil supply policy for 2021… Read More
Business Dollar Plumbs Two-Year Lows As Stimulus, Vaccine Hopes Boost Risk Appetite byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The dollar index hit its lowest in more than two years on Thursday, while the… Read More
Business Sterling Holds Above $1.34 But Derivatives Signal Brexit Unease byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 Sterling clung on to $1.34 on Thursday thanks to broad dollar weakness, but derivative markets… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigerian Manufacturers Call For Review Of Border Closure byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the federal government to review its border… Read More
Business Canadian Dollar Notches A Two-Year High On Higher Oil Prices byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 The Canadian dollar edged higher against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday, as hopes rose that… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria Resumes Petrol Importation From China byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 According to S&P Global Platts, data from the general administration of customs (GAC) of China… Read More
Business UK Opens New Visa Routes For Skilled Workers byEkeminiDecember 4, 2020 Applications for the new skilled worker visa by the UK opened on December 1 The… Read More
BusinessLocal CBN Directs Banks To Close Naira Accounts For IMTO Proceeds byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 Following its new policy that grants unfettered access to forex from Diaspora and other money… Read More
BusinessLocal Naira Trades N485/$1 At Parallel Market As CBN Interventions Lessens Pressure – byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 At the same segment, the domestic currency also appreciated by N5 against the Pound to… Read More
BusinessLocal CBN Introduces New Bills To Control Liquidity byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it has introduced special bills as part of… Read More
BusinessLocal Naira Gains, Exchanges For 490/$ byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 Naira exchanged to the dollar at 490/$ in the parallel market on Wednesday, after it… Read More
BusinessLocal Exporters, Agents Lament Difficulties In Getting CBN Proceeds Number byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 Nigerian exporters have lamented the difficulties and undue stress in obtaining the Nigerian Export Proceeds… Read More
BusinessLocal OPEC+ Resumes Talks On 2021 Oil Policy Amid Disagreements byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 OPEC and Russia resume talks on Thursday in a bid to define policies for 2021… Read More
BusinessLocal New CBN Policy Firms Up Naira Value In Parallel Market byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 The Nigerian currency, Naira, yesterday reversed its two weeks depreciation trend in the parallel market,… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria Oilfield Sale To Eni, Shell Was Legally ‘Perfect’, Says Ex-Oil Minister Lawyer byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 The sale of a Nigerian oilfield to Eni and Royal Dutch Shell was legally “perfect”… Read More
Business Sterling At One-Month Low Vs Euro As Brexit Trade Deal Doubts Emerge byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 Sterling fell to a one-month low against the euro and also dipped momentarily below $1.33… Read More
Business Dollar Falls To Fresh 2-1/2-Year Low On U.S. Stimulus Bets byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 The safe-haven dollar sank to a fresh 2-1/2-year low in choppy trading on Wednesday, pressured… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigerian Port Authority’s E-Call Up System Could Help Solve Apapa Gridlock byEkeminiDecember 3, 2020 The Nigerian Ports Authority has finalised plans to implement the electronic call-up system to control… Read More
BusinessLocal Pope Condemns ‘Terroristic Massacre’ Of Nigerian Farmers byEkeminiDecember 2, 2020 Pope Francis condemned on Wednesday the killing of scores of farmers and villagers in northeast… Read More
Business Stock Market Extends Gains By N55bn byEkeminiDecember 2, 2020 Nigerian stock market sustained its positive outlook on Tuesday to begin the month of December… Read More
Business Fitch Ratings: Forex Liquidity Risk May Affect Credit Rating Of Nigerian Banks byEkeminiDecember 2, 2020 Fitch Ratings, a global credit rating agency, predicts a risk in the rating of Nigerian… Read More
BusinessLocal Terrorism: Don’t Unfreeze #EndSARS Campaigners’ Accounts, CBN Begs Court byEkeminiDecember 2, 2020 THE Central Bank of Nigeria has asked Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court… Read More
Business Pound Jumps As Traders Look For Endgame To U.K.-EU Trade Talks byEkeminiDecember 2, 2020 The pound rallied the most in more than a week, as speculation grows British and… Read More
BusinessLocal Naira Appreciates At N490/$1 In Parallel Market After New CBN Policy byEkeminiDecember 2, 2020 This is coming a day after it weakened at N500 to the dollar in the… Read More
BusinessLocal Diaspora Remittances, Domiciliary Accounts Become Battlegrounds For Nigeria’s FX Crisis byEkeminiDecember 2, 2020 Truth is no one will gladly send a dollar to Nigeria at N390 if he… Read More