MTN Partners fintechs As Talks With Banks Lingers
MTN has activated a number of new channel partnerships with fintech companies as the company continues meeting with…
Toshiba Chairman Issues Cautious Statement On CVC’s Take-Private Offer
The chairman of Toshiba Corp’s board on Friday issued a statement on CVC Capital Partners’ recent offer to take the…
China Halts New Enrollments At Business School Backed By Jack Ma
Beijing authorities have forced an elite business school backed by Alibaba Group Co Ltd founder Jack Ma to halt…
China’s March New Yuan Loans Seen Rebounding, But Tightening Fears Grow:…
New bank loans in China are expected to have rebounded in March from a sharp drop in February, a Reuters poll…
Digital Pound Would Boost Post-Brexit City Of London, Think-Tank Says
A digital pound must be at the heart of Britain’s efforts to strengthen the City of London’s global attraction as a…
Hyundai Motor To Suspend South Korea Production Due To Chip Shortage: Yonhap
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co plans to suspend production for two days from Monday at its Asan plant because of a…
SEC Warns Against Proliferation Of Unregistered Investment Platforms
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned the investing public to be wary of the proliferation of…
Nigeria Generated $150m From Coconut Oil In 2020 – Minister
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, on Wednesday in Benin disclosed that Nigeria…
World Bank Warns Against ‘High’ Global Tax Minimum
The head of the World Bank has warned world leaders against setting a global minimum tax rate for companies that is…
CBN Freezes 11 Bank Accounts
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday said it got an order from the Federal High Court, Abuja division, to…
Yuan Erases Year’s Gains Against Dollar As PBOC Steps Aside
People’s Bank of China in Beijing. The central bank vowed to increase currency flexibility. Photographer:…
Govts, Organisations Urged to Increase Opportunities for Women
Governments at all levels as well as operators of private organisations have been advised to increase both…
CIBC CEO Calls For Policies To Boost Housing Supply As Prices Surge
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Chief Executive Victor Dodig urged policymakers to focus on measures to boost…
A Basic Knowledge Of The Nigerian Stock Exchange Demutualisation
The recent news of the demutualisationof the Nigerian Stock Exchange flooded the markets with great excitement…
Sumeru Equity Leads $100 Million Funding In Canada-Based Tasktop
Tasktop Technologies Inc said on Thursday it had raised $100 million in a funding round led by technology-focused…
UAC Records N7.1Bn Capital Returns To Shareholders
UAC Plc has recorded capital returns of N7.1 billion for its shareholders in the audited financial year ended…
NSE Resumes From Easter Holidays With N78bn Loss
The Nigerian stock market resumed after the Easter public holidays on Tuesday with a loss of 0.39 per cent due to…
Microfinance Banks Seek Extension Of Recapitalisation Deadline
Microfinance banks in Nigeria will not be able to meet up with recapitalisation requirement of the Central Bank of…
Nasdaq Futures Gain 1% Ahead Of Weekly Jobless Claims Data
Futures tracking the Nasdaq jumped about 1% on Thursday, as tech-related stocks climbed ahead of weekly jobless…
China’s Capital Envisages 10,000 Fuel Cell Vehicles By 2025
The city of Beijing aims to have over 10,000 fuel cell vehicles on the road and build 74 hydrogen filling stations…
Europe Should Invest In Chip Design, Not A Mega-Fab: Think Tank
Europe’s ambition to make the most powerful computer chips risks wasting billions of euros, a German think tank…
Dollar Trades Near Two-Week Low As U.S. Yields Fall
The U.S. dollar traded near its lowest in more than two weeks versus major peers on Thursday, tracking Treasury…
Cut The Debt Of Poor Countries, Pope Tells IMF, World Bank
Pope Francis has told world financial chiefs that poor countries hit by the economic impact of the coronavirus need…
World Leaders Are Making Progress On A Huge Global Tax Overhaul
For years, world leaders have been trying to…
Kano NLC Suspends Proposed Strike, Accepts N18,000 Minimum Wage
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its proposed industrial action after accepting the Kano State…
Where Tech And Tradition Meet For Smart Investing
The physical restrictions of the coronavirus pandemic have hammered home to us all just how much we need digital…
Jaiz Bank’s Profit Rises By 45%
Jaiz Bank Plc, a non-interest bank in Nigeria, said its profit before tax rose by 45.31 per cent to N3.07bn as of…
London Stock Exchange Investigating Refinitiv Data Outage
The London Stock Exchange Group said on Thursday it was investigating a lengthy outage at its newly-acquired…
China EV Battery Maker Octillion Looks To Cash In On Carbon Neutral Drive
China’s push towards carbon neutrality as well as its growing manufacturing might will allow electric vehicles (EV)…
Value Of Naira Against Dollar Worsens At I&E
The Naira extended its depreciation against the US Dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the…