Kenya: Treasury Announces a New Plan for Sh110 billion in Syndicated Loans.
According to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report, Kenya will take out syndicated loans totalling Sh110. 7…
Uganda and IMF Agree to a $240 million Funding Deal.
Uganda and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have established a staff-level agreement for the delivery of…
CBN Says Emefiele will be Unable to Honour Reps Invitation, has Health Challenges.
Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), will not be able to testify before the House…
Nigeria: Lagos Completes Infrastructure Work on the Blue Rail Line, Making…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially boarded the coach of the recently finished Lagos Blue Line and…
Wells Fargo was Ordered to Compensate Customers $3.7 billion for Improper…
The largest-ever civil fine levied by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was levied against Wells Fargo…
Russian Gold was Taken Out of Several Western Funds.
Russian gold worth billions of dollars have secretly changed hands in high-security bank vaults in London, Zurich,…
Nigeria Generates N625.4 billion in VAT from the Manufacturing Sector in Q3 2022.
In the third quarter of 2022, the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) collected N625. 39 billion in value-added…
Ghana’s Third-quarter Growth Dips to 2.9%
According to the statistics office, Ghana's third quarter economic growth dropped to 2. 9% year over year from 6.…
Flight Difficulties are Looming as the Shortage of Aviation Fuel Grows.
Domestic airlines operating under the auspices of the Airline Operators of Nigeria have alerted Nigerians to…
Foreign Portfolio Investments in the Stock Market Reach Over 9-Year Low at 16.67%
Foreign portfolio investments in the Nigerian stock market decreased to 16.67% in the first 11 months of 2022, the…
Nigeria’s Imports of Wheat Decrease as Business with Russia Drastically…
In the first nine months of 2022, Nigeria imported durum wheat worth N753.6 billion, a 16.1% decrease from the…
Nigeria: Bayelsa Receives N90 billion in Oil Revenue from Surplus Crude Accounts.
The Bayelsa State Government confirmed that as of October 2022, it will receive N90 billion from the Federal…
Nigeria: FEC Grants N386.75 billion to the Ministries of Power, Works and…
The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved a total of N386.75bn for various projects in the federal…
Revealed Deadline for Capital Market Participants’ Registration Renewal.
All capital market operators must complete the annual renewal of their registrations by January 31, 2023,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria Raises Withdrawal Thresholds to Combat Cash Flow.
In an effort to reduce the use of cash, Nigeria's central bank significantly raised the weekly withdrawal caps it…
NIMASA Attributes Rising Food Costs in Nigeria to Ship Insurance Issues.
The high cost of food in the nation has been attributed by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency…
Nigeria FG Saved $16 billion from Port Concession, According to the Terminal…
According to Seaports Terminal Operators of Nigeria, which represents terminal operators working in the country's…
Buhari Seeks a New N819 billion Loan, as Domestic Debt Rises to N22.5 billion.
As the Federal Government proposed a last-minute supplementary budget for the 2022 fiscal year, Nigeria's domestic…
IMF Approves Disbursement of $447.39 million to Kenya
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) board has approved the disbursement of $447.39 million to Kenya after a…
Amazon’s Market Value Declines by $1 trillion.
Amazon's market value decreased by $1 trillion this year as a result of a stock market selloff, which was sparked…
Due to Halted Debt Payments, S&P Downgrades Ghana’s Sovereign Rating to…
A day after Ghana announced it would stop making debt payments, the global rating agency S&P cut the country's…
Nigeria Receives 20 Stolen Benin Bronzes from Germany.
According to German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, Germany has returned 20 Benin Bronzes from its museums to…
According to the Nigerian FG, Oil Companies will resume Full Production.
Due to widespread pipeline vandalism and criminal oil theft in the Niger Delta region, major crude oil producers…
Nigeria FG Agree on NIPPS Sale to Pay for Budgets.
Final agreement has been reached between the federal government and the 36 governors of the states to sell five…
Nigeria Misses OPEC Quota As Oil Production Shortfall Hits 6.9m Bpd In 11 Months.
Between January and November 2022, Nigeria's production of crude oil fell by 6.9 million barrels per day (bpd).…
NIBSS: Mobile Transfers in Banks Increased by N2.1 trillion in November.
According to data from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), bank customers in Nigeria transferred a…
Nigeria Retail Trades on NGX Reached N26.62 billion.
According to data from the nation's local bourse, retail transactions in the Nigerian Exchange rose by 10. 69%…
Kenya: The CMA Grants Financial Intermediaries Four Licenses.
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has issued four licenses to banks and financial intermediaries as investment…
Kenya: Consumers Suffer as Shilling Hits a New historic Low.
Following the shilling's historic low against the dollar, which created the conditions for higher import costs and…
Gas Reserves: Nigeria FG Solicits Funding of N4 trillion
According to the Federal Government, N4 trillion will be needed in 10 years to fund the gas expansion plan.
The…