All posts tagged "featured"

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  Software start-ups in Nigeria receive boost from Jim Ovia Foundation

  One of Nigeria’s leading Foundations committed to the socio-economic development of the Nation, the Jim Ovia Foundation has restated its commitment to the development of the dynamic and innovative software Industry , by going into partnership with...

  • Posted January 28, 2013
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  Prevailing Rates Regime Unfriendly For Corporate Bonds Issuance – Belo Osagie

  Managing Director of FSDH Merchant Bank Limited, Mr. Rilwan Belo-Osagie has remarked that the high interest rate regime make the issuance of corporate bonds unattractive for firms. The seasoned banker disclosed this to journalists at the unveliling of...

  • Posted January 27, 2013
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  Nigerians Should Expect Stable Money Market Rates By March 2013 – Mainstreet CEO

  The Group Managing Director of Mainstreet Bank, Faith Tuedor-Matthews recently revealed that a combination of the current liquidity in the system and the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee to retain the Monetary Policy...

  • Posted January 27, 2013
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  CBN sustains intervention with NTBs

  In the economic report of 2012, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it had sustained its normal call through Open Market Operation (OMO), as it put out for sale, the Nigerian Treasury Bills (NTBs) in...

  • Posted January 26, 2013
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  FG Must Create Enabling Environment For IPOs – NSE CEO

  The CEO of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Oscar Onyema, has stated that the market capitalizastion of the Nigerian market will increase if government creates an enabling environment for initial public offerings to return to the exchange. He said to...

  • Posted January 26, 2013
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  Nigerian Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (+0.44%) Closes In Green, YTD Performance Tops 12%

  The All share index appreciated by 0.44% to close at 31,583.48. The banking sector was upbeat as 10 participants closed in the green with only Wema (-0.90%) closing in the negative. Cement manufacturers closed well in the...

  • Posted January 25, 2013
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  Standard Organization of Nigeria assures of viable quality policy

  With a view to ensuring that Nigeria no longer become a dumping ground for contraband, illegal , fake, sub-standard and expired goods and products, the Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has restated its commitment to pushing for...

  • Posted January 25, 2013
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  PHCN privatization to be completed in two weeks

  The much anticipated privatization of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) should be completed within two weeks. This is the assurance of the Federal Government, as declared by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,...

  • Posted January 25, 2013
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  Nigeria Should Be Global Food Power House – Agric Minister Says 2012 Investment Was $8 billion

  The Agricultural Minister is anything but short of optimism as regards Nigeria’s agricultural sector. A fact he demonstrated to investors at a round table discussion in Geneva. Discussing with a panel of investors and economic experts, Adesina...

  • Posted January 25, 2013
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  FERMA petition FG to release 5% fuel tax to fix roads

  The Federal Road Maintenance Agency,FERMA has petitioned the Federal Government to implement the five per cent fuel charge intended for the maintenance of federal and state roads nationwide. FERMA Chairman stated this yesterday while speaking to reporters...

  • Posted January 25, 2013
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