Economy & Market
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116Bears Resurface at the Exchange as ASI Down 0.4%
EQUITIES The Nigerian Equities market reversed yesterday’s gains as sell pressures in MTNN (-4.2%), TRANSCORP (-1.1%) and ACCESSCORP (-1.8%) triggered a 0.4%...
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135FIRS Pledges to Raise Tax-to-GDP Ratio, Improve Tax Compliance
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), yesterday said it was determined to drive Nigeria’s tax-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio by improving tax...
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122Stock Selloff Moderates in Asia, Futures Advance
A global selloff in stocks eased in Asian hours as futures on US equity indexes, Treasury yields and cryptocurrencies all recovered from...
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102Bagudu Says FG Has Kept to 5% Ways & Means, Edun Targets 7% Annual Growth
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, yesterday declared that the federal government has adhered to the legal borrowing...
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93Upbeat Start to the Week as ASI Up 0.1%
EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market commenced the week on a positive note as gains in TRANSCORP (+9.9%) drove the benchmark index higher...
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185SEC Warns Investing Public to Desist from UYJ Multitrade
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), over the weekend, said its attention has been drawn to the activities of MY SHARE operating...
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96US Halts Plan to Pressure Nigeria, Others to Jettison Fossil Fuels
In a major shift in its position on the harnessing of fossil fuels by resource-rich African nations, like Nigeria, the US government...
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91Asian Equities Poised for Weak Open, Futures Drop
Equities and Treasury yields fell on Monday as concerns about the health of the US economy weighed on investors’ appetite for risk....
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61DBN Disburses ₦272b to Women Businesses
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has disbursed more than N272 billion to over 518,170 women-owned businesses, making up 74 percent of...
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91Nigeria’s Debt Statistics: High Risk or Not?
This week, we share our views on the IMF’s perspectives of the fiscal realities of Nigeria. In a recent country visit, IMF’s...
