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Courtesy Visit of CIPE to the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry…Pix
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Courtesy visit of Ecobank Management team to the Accountant General of Imo State in Owerri at the weekend..Pix
NSE Organises First Market Data Workshop …Celebrates X-Gen at 3
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (“The Exchange or NSE”) in collaboration with Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Market Data Vendors (MDVs) is set to host its inaugural Market Data Workshop, on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at The Civic Center, Victoria Island, Lagos. The workshop aims to increase awareness on the critical role of Market Data in making sound investment decisions …
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NDIC to Extend Deposit Insurance Scheme
Barring any last minute change in decision, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said that it would soon extend its Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) course to other higher institutions of learning. NDIC’s Director of Administration, Mrs Christiana Efabor, said this in Abuja on Monday. Efabor stated that the corporation is working closely with the Nigeria University Commission (NUC) to …
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Iran to Partner with Niger on Agriculture, Mineral Resources Development
From Olabode Adaramola In a deft move to improve the internally generated revenue of Niger state through diversification, the state government is set to partner with the Islamic State of Iran. This partnership is on the heels of an invitation by the Iranian government to the state to develop its agriculture and mineral resources sectors, in the face of falls …
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Recession: Customs removes ban on importation of rice, import duty
Recession: Customs removes ban on importation of rice, import duty As the recession bites harder, the spokesperson of the Nigeria Customs Service, Wale Adeniyi, has revealed that the Comptroller-General of the body, Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd), has removed the ban on importation of rice. He also stated in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the import …
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Sukuk Issuance Gets Major Boost …guidelines for granting liquid assets approved
Sukuk Issuance Gets Major Boost …guidelines for granting liquid assets approved The Sukuk Inssuance, the non-interest equivalent of bonds has recieved the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approval “Guidelines for Granting Liquid Asset Status to Sukuk Instruments Issued by State Governments”. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) who brought this information to the capital market community yesterday, said this will …
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Heritage Bank Promotes Customer’s Businesses during Service Week
Heritage Bank Promotes Customer’s Businesses during Service Week As part of its desire to partner and create wealth for its individual customers, Heritage Bank penultimate week, took advantage of the occasion of the customers’ service/appreciation week to organise a business fair that showcases and celebrates the business activities of their various customers. The fair which took place in Lagos, saw …
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CBN Reels-Out Guidelines for Granting Liquid Asset Status to Sukuk
CBN Reels-Out Guidelines for Granting Liquid Asset Status to Sukuk The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reeled-out the guidelines for granting liquid asset status to Sukuk Instruments issued by state governments. The apex bank on Friday stated in the document listed on its website that the move was to enhance the diversification of sources of funding for development at …
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FG to ensure food security and export of Agriculture products- Chairman, AMMC
FG to ensure food security and export of Agriculture products- Chairman, AMMC Olabode Adaramola, Minna Nigerians have been assured of the Federal Government’s efforts in ensuring food security and export of Agriculture products even as the Chairman of Advisory Ministerial Mechanisation Committee( AMMC) Dr Ahmed Dele Adekunle receives fellowship of the Nigerian Institution of Agricultural Engineers NIAE. The Coordinator/Director of …
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