Economy & Market
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147Local Bourse Opens Bearish as ASI Down 0.1%
EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market commenced the week on a negative note as sell pressures on OANDO (-2.0%), GTCO (-0.6%) and FIDELITYBK...
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190Direct Remittances to Nigeria Totaled $1.92b in 2024
Data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has showed that direct remittance inflows into Nigeria totaled $1.92 billion in 2024,...
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160US Futures Slip, Asia Shares Gain on China Data
US equity futures dropped after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed the market’s recent decline as healthy. Asian shares rose as data showed...
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139SEC Plans Public Shaming of Capital Market Violators
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced plans to publicly shame capital market operators found guilty of violating market laws and regulations....
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134PenCom Fast-tracks Retirement Benefits Payment Process
The National Pension Commission has sped up the payment of retirement benefits as indicated in a new policy directive to licensed pension...
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154Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 14-03-2025
Global Economy According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), headline inflation in the United States came in below market expectation (2.9%...
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143Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index Dips Further
The NSI fell by 0.60% DTD and 0.20% WTD, with market capitalisation dropping to ₦1.94 trillion, indicating a slight bearish sentiment. While...
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186Futures Rise, Dollar Up as US Shutdown Risk Eases
Asian stocks and US and European equity-index futures rallied Friday as signs the US will avoid a government shutdown boosted sentiment. Shares...
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135House Approves Tax Reform Bills After Extensive Consultations
The House of Representatives has approved the Tax Reform Bills submitted by President Bola Tinubu following the consideration and approval of the...
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123Tinubu Defends Reforms, Cardoso Upbeat on Economy, Says Time for Fear is Over
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, articulated the rationale behind his administration’s economic reforms, saying the primary motive is to protect the interests...
