Stock Market Halts Losing Streak, Investors Gain N35bn
Investors in the equities market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited gained N35.44bn fueled by buyer interest in…
Vodafone UK Refarms Block of 900MHz For 4G Use; Claims Breakthrough On Energy…
British mobile network operator (MNO) Vodafone UK has announced it is undertaking a project aimed at making…
Webuild Wins €1.26bn Contract To Build Self-Driving Highways
A consortium led by Italian builder Webuild has won a €1.26bn contract to design and build two sections of…
LinkedIn Is Shutting Down Its Stories Feature To Work On Short-Form Video
Linkedin announced that that it will suspend its Stories feature on September 30 and begin working on a different…
President Buhari Finally Receives NDDC Forensic Audit Report
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday received the final report on the forensic audit report of the Niger Delta…
External Reserves Hit Two-Month High, as Naira Plunges Further
Nigeria’s foreign reserves have hit a two-month high, data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have…
VAT ‘War’ Between FIRS, States Leaves Businesses Confused
Taxpayers and business owners are scratching their heads over the authority to remit Value Added Tax (VAT), as the…
Nigeria Govt Unveils Two Aircraft For Data Collection
The Federal Government has unveiled two aircraft earmarked for Airborne Geophysical Survey activities to enhance…
Nigeria: SEC Six-Month Expenses Outstrip Revenue By N1.65bn
The Senate on Thursday, raised the alarm that the Security and Exchange Commission, was gradually becoming…
Nigeria: Senate Fear SEC May Liquidate By 2023
The Senate, yesterday, expressed apprehension that the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) could become…
NEITI, ICPC Sign MoU To Curb Illicit Transactions
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the…
Property Market on Steroids’: Asia-Pacific’s Real Estate Boom Sees Buyers Bidding…
Housing prices have shot up across cities in Asia-Pacific this year, fueled by record low interest rates amid the…
Discos Paid N26.81bn For Electricity In June – NBET
The Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc has revealed that market receipts remitted by Distribution Companies in…
Twitter Ban Remains, Says NCC As Nigerians Lose N220.36bn
The Twitter ban in Nigeria is still in effect according to the Director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications…
Naira Sinks To 530 Against Dollar, Pound Hits N720
The naira plunged to a fresh record low against the dollar, the British pound sterling and euro on Thursday amid…
European Stocks Muted As Markets Monitor Key Economic Data
European markets were fractionally lower on Friday morning as investors awaited key economic indicators out of the…
China’s Stock Trading Volume Surges Above 1 Trillion Yuan For Weeks As Other…
Chinese investors are turning to the local stock market as once-lucrative options like real estate and…
China’s Tech Giants Pour Billions Into Xi’s Vision Of ‘Common
Alibaba will invest 100 billion yuan ($15.5 billion) over the next few years into “common prosperity”…
Northern Nigerian States Limit Residents’ Movements Over Attacks
Four northern Nigerian states introduced restrictions on movement to curb attacks that have disrupted economic…
Oil Drops After OPEC+ Alliance Agrees To Return More Barrels
Oil declined after OPEC+ stuck with a plan to boost crude production, with the cartel wagering that the global…
Nigeria’s Eurobonds Debts Rise By $9.37bn In Five Years
Commercial loans obtained by Nigeria through Eurobonds rose from $1.50bn as of December 31, 2015 to $10.87bn as of…
Central Bank Digital Currencies To Be Tested In BIS Experiment
The Bank for International Settlements will test the use of central bank digital currencies with Australia,…
Emerging Markets-Peso, Baht Lead Asia FX Declines, Indian Rupee Gains Ahead Of…
Asian currencies were largely mixed on
Thursday, with the Philippine peso and the Thai baht leading
declines as…
Remittances: Senate Accuses NNPC, CBN, Others Of Underpayment
The Senate on Wednesday accused Government Owned Enterprises of worsening the current dwindling revenues in the…
Sterling Driven Higher By Dollar Weakness, Still Stuck Below $1.38
Sterling edged higher on Thursday, driven by dollar weakness after disappointing U.S. labour data, while traders…
Foreign Investors Renewing Confidence In Economy, Says Adebayo
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Niyi Adebayo yesterday said the economy was coming back…
Naira Trades At N528/$1 In Streets Despite Oil Price Uptick Ahead OPEC+ Meeting
The Nigerian Naira has slumped to an all-time low of N528 to the dollar in street trading as pressure continues to…
OPEC+ Sticks With Planned Supply Hike As Oil Demand Improves
OPEC and its allies agreed to stick to their existing plan for gradual monthly oil-production increases after a…
France Fines U.S. Bank JP Morgan $29.6 Mln In Tax Fraud Settlement
U.S. bank JP Morgan has agreed to a 25 million euros ($29.6 million) fine in a settlement of a tax fraud case,…
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Fall; Layoffs At 24-Year Low
The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, while layoffs dropped to their…