The Bank of Industry (BoI) and the Sokoto State Government have signed an agreement to float a N2 billion-matching fund for onward lending to small enterprises in the state. The ...
Moody’s Investors Service, one of the global rating agencies, has re-affirmed the resilience of the Sterling Bank franchise by maintaining the Bank’s standalone Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) ratings of B3. ...
The insurance industry, will achieve a market asset base of N16 trillion and premium income of N6 trillion by the year 2020, the Director General of Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), ...
The Rural Finance Institution Building Programme (RUFIN) has urged women in Nasarawa State to form cooperative societies, in order to access loans to boost their businesses. Hajiya Rifkatu Jatau, the ...
One of the great advantages of trading currencies is that the forex market is open 24 hours a day (from 5pm EST on Sunday until 4pm EST Friday). Economic data ...
The operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday stormed the headquarters of Sterling Bank Plc in Lagos for an undisclosed investigation. One of our correspondents gathered that ...
The US Dollar retraced downward having launched a broad-based recovery against its major counterparts in the first half of the week. Taken together, price action probably reflects corrective pre-positioning ahead ...
Oil, gas and power firms owe banks in the country about N3.931 trillion as at the end of December 2015, according to latest data released by the Central Bank of ...
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele last night began the hosting of several central bank governors across Africa to discuss the effects of the exogenous shocks from ...
Nigeria’s largest bank by assets, FBN Holdings Plc, is a solid profits generating lender despite the challenging year that 2015 was. First Bank’s strong fundamentals arise from its dominant position ...