Access Bank to acquire National Bank of Kenya
Access Bank has revealed plans to acquire the National Bank of Kenya from the KCB Group. This marks its second acquisition of a Kenyan bank...
Bearish trade continues with N168bn loss for investors
Bearish trading continued midweek on the Nigerian exchange leading to a 0.28 per cent decline in the All-Share Index to 104,256.81 points. Consequently, the market...
29% Nigerian fintechs adopt generative AI – Report
The Nigeria Fintech Marketing Outlook has revealed that 29 per cent of surveyed players in the financial technology space have adopted generative Artificial Intelligence for...
BREAKING: CBN clears $7bn forex backlogs
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that it has successfully cleared all valid foreign exchange backlogs, effectively eliminating a legacy burden. This accomplishment fulfils...
Shareholders hail SEC over refusal of PZ buyback deal
Shareholders have lauded the Securities and Exchange Commission’s decision to reject the ‘No Objection’ sought by multinational, PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc, to buy out minority...
Access Bank continues expansion drive, acquires Kenyan lender
Access Bank has continued its expansion drive into key markets as it announced the deal to acquire the National Bank of Kenya Limited from the...
N49bn saved in three years via mediation – Shippers council
The Nigerian Shippers Council has disclosed that it saved N49.3bn through interventions in legal cases and out-of-court settlements in the maritime sector. Tthe Director of...
Global Money Week: NGX boosts financial literacy among students
The Nigerian Exchange Limited has organised a symposium to boost the financial literacy level of some students in Lagos to mark the 2024 Global Money...
Harmonise port system to curb multiple taxation, agents tell govt
Licensed customs agents have called on the government to streamline the country’s port system to tackle the issue of multiple taxation, especially regarding payment for...
LASWA to partner NIWA on waterways efficiency
The Lagos State Waterways Authority has stated that it will be partnering with the National Inland Waterways Authority to boost efficiency in the state waterways....