Amaka Nliam 48 posts 0 comments

The bearish trend on the equities market on Thursday continued on Friday, leading the market to close negative with indices dropping by 0.24%. The All-share index depreciated by 0.24 percent to close at 41,001.99 points, being…

The Kwara State House of Assembly has passed into law a total sum of N137.6billion bill for the year 2021. The year 2021 budget estimate was passed after considering the Report of the House Committee on Finance and…

The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has said that Africa is in a more dire economic situation in 2021. Dr. Vera Songwe, Executive Secretary of the ECA, announced this at virtual meeting of all African Finance Ministers. She…

The World Bank has approved its first  COVID-19 Vaccine project by re-allocating the sum of US$34 million under the existing Lebanon Health Resilience Project to support vaccines for Lebanon. The Lebanese Republic  faces an unprecedented…

The African Export-Import Bank has mobilized $1 billion for an adjustment facility to offset revenue losses for countries that lower cross-border tariffs as part of an Africa-wide free trade area, according to Wamkele Mene,…

With the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on revenue inflow, Ogun State Government, South-west Nigeria, has said that it would automate its revenue generation process as well as leverage citizen enumeration for tax purposes to…

The domestic market recorded the first gain of the week on Wednesday as it closed in the positive after two consecutive days of loss. The All-Share index gained 0.23% or 96.09 basis points to close at 41,147.72 basis points…

India’s technology ministry has asked WhatsApp to withdraw changes to its privacy policy the messaging platform announced earlier this month, saying the new terms take away choice from Indian users. The demand creates a new headache for…

Regulatory agencies in Nigeria have been indicted in a report, which reveals that corruption, duplicity of functions, poor service orientation, and several anti-business dispositions persist in their operations. The Cost of…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a two-year arrangement for Panama under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) in the amount equivalent to US$2.7 billion (SDR 1.884 billion) to serve as insurance against extreme…