FG to issue N25b third green bond for renewable energy, others
The Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar, has said Nigeria is set to access a third tranche of the green bond programme of up to N25 billion to fund environmental projects.… read more
Market rebounds as financial stocks lift index by 0.17 per cent
Following renewed interest in the shares of some banking and insurance stocks, the Nigerian equities market rebounded yesterday, to halt eight consecutive sessions of downturn, causing the All Share Index (ASI) to appreciate by 0.17 percent.… read more
Polaris Bank Commences Agency Banking
As part of its digital banking strategy, Polaris Bank has introduced its agency banking solution to serve as a vehicle to reach the unbanked and underbanked, as well as to deepen financial inclusion across Nigeria… read more
USAID, UBA Seal Deal to Boost Africa’s Trade
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Prosper Africa initiative is partnering with the United Bank for Africa (UBA) to increase two-way trade and investment between the United States and Africa… read more
External debt servicing gulps $1.08bn in nine months — DMO
The Federal Government spent a total of $1.08bn (N400.90bn) on external debt servicing between January and September 2019… read more
VAT on calls: Meet FIRS, minister tells subscribers The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has asked subscribers who have expressed concern over the additional charges on voice calls, SMS and data to direct their grievances to the Federal Inland Revenue Service… read more
