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Customs generates N130.7bn at Tin Can Island in seven months

The Tincan Island command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N130. 7 billion within a period of seven months. Controller of the command, Comptroller Y. U. Bashar, who made the disclosure during an interactive session with strategic stakeholders in his office also explained that the statutory function of the command remain revenue generation and facilitation of legitimate trade. He noted …

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Nigeria to raise $1B Eurobon

Nigeria to raise $1B Eurobon FRIDAY EKEOBA As part of its drive to galvanize finance in tackling major economic demands, the Federal Government has concluded plan to raise $1 Billion from International Capital Market in 2016. According to the Debt Management Office, the $1billion sale is the first tranche of a $4.5 billion Nigeria Global Medium-Term Notes Issuance Programme that …

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Artificial Intelligence issued loans to rise $17 bn by 2021 says Juniper

A new study by Juniper Research titled AI & Machine Learning: Fintech Dynamics, Disruption & Future Opportunities 2016-2021 predicts that unsecured consumer loans that use artificial intelligence or machine learning technology will jump to 960 per cent over the next five years (2016-2021) . Fueling this growth will be advances in analytics and accessible computing power. The study also predicts that machine learning spend in Fintech will advance …

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