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BY NKECHI NAECHE ESEZOBOR IN WASHINGTON DC—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Nigeria against the rising debt profile, especially from China. The IMF also frowned over debts in Nigeria and other sub-Saharan Africa, addong that they don’t pass through the Paris Club, adfing that they pose greater risks and creating vulnerabilities. The IMF disvlosed … The post IMF Cautions Nigeria On Rising Debt Profile From China appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE ESEZOBOR IN WASHINGTON DC—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday identified three areas that needs to be tacklle by Nigeria government in order to improve the econmy of the country. The managing Director of IMF, Ms. Kristalina Georgieva disclosed this during a press conference at the ongoing World Bank/IMF annual meetings in … The post IMF Backs Diversification Of Nigeria’s Economy appeared first on Business Today NG.

October 17, 2019/InvestmentOne Report Please click to download our September 2019 Inflation Update  ·         The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released the inflation  report for the month of September 2019 which revealed that there was an increase in inflation rates to 11.24% y/y from 11.02% y/y, after three months of decline. ·         We posit the … The post September 2019 Inflation Report – Inflationary Pressures begin to take effect appeared first on Business Today NG.

October 17, 2019/NSE International Breweries Plc (“International Breweries” or “the Company”) hereby notifies The Nigerian Stock Exchange that the Shareholders of the Company at the General Meeting held on 15 October, 2019 approved the Rights Issue as proposed by the Board of Directors and authorized the Board to take all steps required to give effect to … The post International Breweries Shareholders Approve N9.00 Per Share Rights Issue Price appeared first on Business Today NG.

October 17, 2019/NSE Introduction On 16 October 2017, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“The Exchange”) received the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC” or “the Commission”) approval to publish the Rules on Order Handling and Best Execution (the “Rules”). The Exchange via a Notice dated 29 June 2018, notified the market of the SEC’s approval of the … The post NSE Unveils Rules on Order Handling and Best Execution appeared first on Business Today NG.

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Acting CFI Olorundare Sunday Thomas (m), CIIN president Eddie Efekoha (2nd left), Chairman of NIA Tope Smart (2nd right), president of ILAN (r) and representative of the NCRIB president (l) at the meeting between the Ag.Cfi and CEOs of insurance entities on the side of the insurance professionals forum held today in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The post Photo News: Faces At the 2019 Insurance Professionals Forum In Abeokuta appeared first on Business Today NG.

R – L, Acting Commissioner for Insurance Oludare Sunday Thomas, the Alake of Egbaland and president  of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) mr. Eddie Efekoha during a courtesy visit to the palace of the Alake as part of activities to mark the 2019 insurance professionals forum in Abeokuta,  Ogun State. The post Photo News: NAICOM, CIIN Courtesy Visit To Alake of Egbaland appeared first on Business Today NG.

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By Abdul Rahman Suagibu – NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS, Freetown, Sierra Leone- South African government evidently wishes t to spend closest to $ 60 billion in a not too distant future on rail infrastructure. Gibela – a French-South African company known won the contract to build the 600 modern co...

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday, said that a total of 119,663 pieces of counterfeit notes with a nominal value of N98.82 million was recorded in 2018.The bank said this in the Currency Operations 2018 Annual Report, posted on its website.The CBN said the figure indicated a decline of 1.30 percent in volume … The post N500, N1000 Denominations Most Commonly Counterfeited Banknotes appeared first on Business Today NG.

PRESS RELEASE—--Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group, won three awards at the All Africa Employee Engagement Awards held recently in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. The All-African Employee Engagement Awards rewards individuals and businesses for contributions to the development of employee engagement and the future of work on the African continent. Stanbic … The post Stanbic IBTC Clinches Three Awards appeared first on Business Today NG.

Rachel Voke Emenike, MD/CEO IGI BY NKECHI NAECHE ESEZOBOR—-Aggrieved employees of Industrial and General Insurance company limited (IGI) in Lagos on Wednesday, warned the management to rescind its decision to retrench majority of them or face industrial action., BusinessToday has learnt. The protesters urged the management under the leadership of the managing director, Mrs.Rachel Voke … The post IGI Insurance Workers Protest Mass Retrenchment appeared first on Business Today NG.

BY NKECHI NAECHE ESEZOBOR IN WASHINGTON DC—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that the per capital income for Nigeria still remains largely weak. Oya Celasun, the Division Chief, Research Department of the IMF gave the indication during the public presentation of the 2019 World Economic Outlook at the ongoing World Bank/IMF annual meetings in … The post IMF Says Nigeria’s Per Capital Income Still Remains Largely Weak- appeared first on Business Today NG.

AIO Secretary Genersl, Jean-Baptiste-Ntukamazina The new strategic plan, which redefines the strategic objectives and specific actions to be taken is a blue print document that reviews the organisation’s current performance status in comparison with its abilities, expectations from its members and stakeholders, requirements of African’s insurance and reinsurance markets as well as comparison with peers … The post AIO Unveils New Strategic Plan To Redefine Africa Insurance Industry appeared first on Business Today NG.