Nigeria Recorded $85.21bn Net Foreign Liabilities – IMF
Nigeria’s foreign liabilities stood at $187.36bn while the country’s foreign assets amounted to $102.15bn as of…
Conglomerate Income Taxes Rise By 273 Per Cent Year-On-Year
Company income tax (CIT) realised in the second quarter (Q2) stood at N1.46 billion, up from N0.39 billion realised…
Securities Dealers To Discuss Market Recovery Strategies
Securities dealers in Nigeria have concluded arrangements to review strategies to reactivate the nation’s economic…
Stock Market Investors Gain N371bn In One Week
THE equities listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited saw its their market capitalisation rise by N370.75bn last…
Dollar Holds Firm Near 4-Month High, Retains Weekly Gains On Fed Bets
The dollar held firm on Friday, staying near its highest level in four months against a basket of currencies as…
APMDC Counters Shippers’ Council Over Claims Of Arbitrary Charges
The Associated Port Marine Development Company has denied allegations of arbitrary charges and charging…
Thai Baht Gains Among Muted Asian Currencies; S.Korea’s Won Slips
Thailand's baht edged up among mostly
muted Asian currencies on Friday, after a short-lived retreat in
the dollar…
Crypto Platform Poly Network Rewards Hacker With $500,000 ‘Bug Bounty’
Poly Network, the cryptocurrency platform which lost $610 million in a hack earlier this week, confirmed on Friday…
U.S. House Members Introduce Bill Targeting Apple And Google App Stores
A Republican and a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill aimed at reining in…
Port, Shipping Firms Divert Vessels After A Ningbo Terminal Shuts
Ports and shipping companies are diverting vessels from a container terminal in China's busiest marine…
Tesla’s Musk Hopes To Make First Cars At Berlin Plant In Oct
Tesla (TSLA.O) hopes to make the first cars at its "Gigafactory" in Gruenheide, near Berlin, in October or…
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Plummets In Early August To Decade Low
U.S. consumer sentiment dropped sharply in early August to its lowest level in a decade, in a worrying sign for the…
Virgin Galactic Falls As Billionaire Branson Sells Stake Worth $300 Million
Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc (SPCE.N) fell nearly 3% on Friday after its founder and British billionaire…
Peloton Is Sued For Improperly Charging Sales Tax
Peloton Interactive Inc (PTON.O) subscribers have filed a proposed class action lawsuit accusing the maker of…
Strong Disney Earnings Push S&P 500, Dow To New Peaks
The Dow and the S&P 500 opened at record highs on Friday, boosted by Walt Disney and tech-related shares, while…
Banks Take Steps To Reduce Potential Cloud Computing Risks, Google Survey
Banks are taking steps to mitigate risks from their increasing use of external cloud computing services, a survey…
Analysis: As Fed Shifts Gears, Shaping Consensus Gets Trickier For Powell
In his nearly six years on the Federal Reserve's board of governors before becoming its chair, Jerome Powell never…
Italy Gets 25 Billion Euros In First Tranche Of EU Virus Recovery Fund
Italy on Friday received 24.9 billion euros ($29.3 billion), its first tranche of money from the 800 billion euro…
Markets No Longer Fear Inflation And Stocks Will Continue To Rally, HSBC says
Markets no longer fear inflation and are now focused on the spread of the delta Covid-19 variant, according to HSBC…
FinTech Raises N11.5bn Series ‘A’ Funding To Address Vehicle Financing Gap In…
Moove, an African mobility fintech, has raised $23 million Series ‘A’ funding, led by Speedinvest and Left Lane…
Instagram Unveils New Tools To Reduce Abuse, Racist Comments
Instagram on Wednesday announced new measures to curb abusive and racist content on the image-centric social…
Computer Security Firm Norton Buys Avast For Over $8bn
US cybersecurity giant NortonLifeLock is to buy Czech rival Avast for over $8 billion to create a leading consumer…
Experts Weigh Costs As Federal Government Plans To Unban Twitter
The Federal Government has hinted at a possible resolution to the suspension of micro-blogging platform, Twitter in…
Pension Assets To Hit N20trn In 2023 –Agusto & Co
The Nigerian pension industry’s net assets will hit the N20 trillion mark by 2023, recording an average growth rate…
Federal Government Of Nigeria Okays $2.5m, N498.2m For Four Power Projects
The federal government has approved a total sum of $2.54 million and N498.23 million for four power projects across…
Singapore To Deepen Investments In Nigeria, Others
Singapore is looking at deepening its economic ties with Nigeria and other West African countries as its…
Federal Government Reintroduces Toll Plazas, Nigerians To Pay N500, N200 Per Trip
The Federal Executive Council has approved the reintroduction of toll collections on some selected dual…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), African Development Bank (AfDB)…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and African Development Bank (AfDB) have commenced the implementation…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited(NGX) Sustains Bullish Profile As Index Inches…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained rising profile, as more blue-chip stocks appreciated at price,…
Asia-Pacific Stocks Mostly Decline; Samsung Shares Fall As Heir Lee Is Released…
South Korean and Taiwanese stocks led losses among major Asia-Pacific markets in Friday trade, with shares of firms…