{"id":67679,"date":"2022-12-15T22:16:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T21:16:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=67679"},"modified":"2022-12-15T22:26:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T21:26:43","slug":"red-star-express-30th-anniversary-celebration-at-the-ngx-pix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/red-star-express-30th-anniversary-celebration-at-the-ngx-pix\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Star Express\u2019 30th Anniversary Celebration At The NGX- Pix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><b>&#8230;as NGX nudges <\/b>on increase market engagement<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Nigerian Exchange Limited held a Closing Gong Ceremony to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Red Star Express Plc on Thursday, just as it encouraged the company to extend its market engagement activities.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67681 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/thumbnail-23-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/thumbnail-23-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/thumbnail-23-110x62.jpeg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/thumbnail-23.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The Divisional Head, Capital Markets, NGX, Mr Jude Chiemeka congratulated the firm on successfully weathering the challenges of the Nigerian business environment while delivering value for shareholders. He commended the company\u2019s management for their efforts at driving growth in revenue amid a moderation in operating margin due to the inflationary pressures of the macro economy.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cI will encourage you to leverage the platforms setup by the Exchange like the Facts Behind the Figures to further engage the market, tell the story behind your performance and updates on your strategy and objectives. NGX provides the platform of choice for raising capital and with our international collaborations, opens you up to a wide range of domestic and international investors to achieve your goals and visions.\u201d Chiemeka added that the Exchange had various investment products including but not limited to green,\u00a0social and\u00a0sustainability bonds that issuers like Red Star could take advantage of and also leverage capacity building initiatives handled by NGX\u2019s knowledge platform, X-Academy.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Auwalu Babura, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Red Star Express, during his remarks spoke about the enhanced structure of the business and a renewed partnership with their major partner, Federal Express. \u201cFedEx has decided to increase its investments in Nigeria and have upgraded their relationship with us, opening us up to bigger opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He promised to embrace the Facts Behind the Figures platform to engage the capital market community and leverage other opportunities provided by the Exchange to boost its growth.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; 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Inemesit James-Okoro, General Manager, Corporate Resources, Red Star Express Plc; Charles Ejekan, Executive Director, Sales and Marketing, Red Star Express Plc; Jude Chiemeka, Divisional Head, Capital Markets, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX); Auwalu Babura, Managing Director\/CEO, Red Star Express Plc; Irene Robinson-Ayanwale, Divisional Head, Business Support Service, NGX; Frances Akpomuka, Company Secretary, Red Star Express Plc and Kayode Agbe, Chief Operating Officer, Red Star Express Plc,\u00a0during a Closing Gong Ceremony in commemoration of Red Star Express\u2019 30th Anniversary celebration in Lagos on Thursday 15 December 2022<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charles Ejekan, Executive Director, Sales and Marketing, RED Star Express Plc; Jude Chiemeka, Divisional Head, Capital Markets, Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX); Auwalu Babura, Managing Director\/CEO, Red Star Express Plc; 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