Year: 2023
Losing about N165 billion today, the equities investors in the Nigerian Exchange saw their combined wealth falling for the second day in the week due to weak sentiment. Again, the market performance indicators dropped by 0.44%, resulting in a moderation in the year-to-date return of the Exchange.
Ahead of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies (OPEC+) rescheduled meeting for Nov. 30, global prices of crude ascended moderately after falling below $80 per barrel.
The United Kingdom (U.K) Competition and Markets Authority said it has provisionally found Adobe’s planned $20 billion acquisition of collaboration software company Figma would likely harm innovation for software used by the vast majority of U.K. digital designers.
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) rides on buying waves due to equities investors’ improved buying sentiments on Mecure and banking stocks, detail from Alpha Morgan Capital Limited shows.
Zenith Bank Plc has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French Government to establish a subsidiary of Zenith Bank Plc in France, Nigeria’s most capitalised lender said in a statement.
Nigeria’s US dollar bonds benchmark yield rose by 2 basis points over risk-off sentiment exhibited by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in the market on Monday.
The House of Representatives has threatened to hand over the management of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged missing N43 billion revenue generated in 2022.
Transitioning to a more sustainable and carbon-neutral future, $13.5 trillion in investments will be needed by 2050, particularly in the production, energy and transport sectors, according to a new World Economic Forum report.
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the 2024 appropriation bill of N27.50 trillion for the 2024 budget with a N1.5 trillion increase from the earlier estimated bill.
The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills climbed marginally amidst cold trading activities in the secondary market. Transactions conducted on bills in the secondary market were influenced by a recent increase in spot rates on 91- and 182-day Treasury bills by the apex bank.