The bears dominated the local bourse for the third consecutive session, as profit-taking on ZENITHBANK (-1.8%) and DANGSUGAR (-5.9%) stocks dragged the All-Share Index lower. Pertinently,...
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), Africa’s largest stock exchange by market capitalisation, has listed two global environmental, social and governance (ESG) focused exchange traded funds (ETFs), the...
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), on Thursday clarified its statement a day earlier directing account holders in financial institutions in the country to submit self-certification...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reassured that the deduction of the Budget Support facility to States would remain suspended until April, 2021. Recall that the...
Market Update for September 16 By Investdata Analysts The nation’s stock market ended midweek’s trading session mixed and lower expectedly on the back of the price...
Britain’s accounting regulator said on Thursday it has fined Deloitte a record 15 million pounds ($19.4 million) for its audit of software firm Autonomy that contained...
The COVID-19 pandemic threatens hard-won gains in health and education over the past decade, especially in the poorest countries, a new World Bank Group analysis finds....
The coronavirus crisis cost the global tourism sector $460 billion in lost revenue during the first six months of 2020 as the number of people travelling...
Gold and silver’s impressive rally this summer is just the start of the precious metal bull market, according to one Canadian Bank. In a report published...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, directed banks operating in the country to furnish it with all domiciliary accounts statements linked to the Bank...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the date for the next meeting of its Monetary Policy Committee. In a circular obtained by Business Metrics from...
Profit-taking continued to hold sway at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) during the midweek trading on Wednesday following sell-offs in WAPCO which shed -3.7 per cent...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has threatened to arrest and prosecute individual users of GSM booster without following due process. According to the commission in a...
By Investdata Analysts After sessions of marginal gains, the benchmark All-Share index of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) turned negative on Tuesday when trading was mixed...
Seven deposit money banks (DMBs) in the country spent a total of N258.13billion on personnel in the first six months of the year, H1’20 results released...
Citing losses from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Fitch Ratings has said that the outlook for $438.9 billion global reinsurance sector remains negative for 2021. In a...
Business Metrics with Agency Report _________________________ Oil prices rose more than two per cent on Tuesday, supported by hurricane supply disruptions in the United States, but...
As local currency plunges further to N460/1$ _____________________________ Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has blamed loss of value by the country’s...
The consumer price index, (CPI) which measures inflation increased by 13.22 per cent Year-on-year (YoY) in August 2020 according to the latest report by the National...
The federal government of Nigeria is working to create at 1.5 million construction jobs and 1 million supply jobs in the next five years via a...
