- Stock Market Shrinks Below N149trn over 3-Day Losses
- Ripple XRP Climbs on EU Market Optimism, Institutional Appetite
- Federal Govt. Needs N4.55bn to Fill PHC Vacancies- Official
- Oil Prices Lower as Saudi Arabia, Iran Ramp Up Exports
- Dogecoin Price Rises as SpaceX Inches to Join Nasdaq 100
- GCR Upgrades FCMB Ratings to A/AI, Outlook Stable
- Burkina Faso Gets Additional Loan Approval from IMF
- SMEDAN Launches N500m Zero-Interest Grow Fund for MSMEs
Market Temperature Rises as CBN Floats OMO Auction Again The money market records retail foreign exchange auction pressure on funding…
Nigeria’s Unemployment Rate Swells to 27.1 Percent. Overall employment declined by 11.1 million in Q2 20 compared to Q3 18. Unemployment rate increased 398 bps to 27.1% in Q2 20. Female unemployment surged 1.4 million compared to decline in Male unemployment of 559,061
Inflation Rate to Tick Up by 0.08% in July – Meristem. Analysts at Meristem Securities Limited have projected an uptick in July inflation rate by 0.08% to 12.64%. The nation’s headline inflation has been on ascendancy for 11-months straight before it peaked 12.56% in June, according to NBS
PenCom Plans Retirement Savings Account Transfer Window. The National Pension Commission (PenCom) is set to allow contributors move their Retirement Savings Account (RSA) through a transfer window from one Pension Fund Administrator (PFA) to another, provided that it is not more than once in a year.
Airtel Partners Standard Chartered Bank to Drive Financial Inclusion
Brent Crude Fell to $45.31 after IEA Lower Forecast. Brent Crude fell 0.3 per cent to $5.31 per barrel on Thursday after the International Energy Agency lowered its 2020 oil demand forecast.
FBNH: We Want To Regain Our Leadership in Banking Sector – GMD
Anchor Borrowers Programme: NYFN urges CBN to include regional crops
Guinness Nigeria’s Profit Estimated to Drop by 86%, Downgrade to Sell. Guinness Nigeria Plc. is facing a very tough time, the brewer’s profit is projected to drop by 86% in 2020 as investment firm advised investors to dump the stock to avoid losing value.
Oil rises after bigger-than-expected drop in U.S. inventories
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