Anambra Assembly passes Industrial Court bill
Anambra State House of Assembly Wednesday cut short its Christmas and New Year break to hold a plenary during which it passed a bill to alter the provisions of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 and third alteration of the constitution 2010 for the setting up of a National Industrial Court.
ECB fails to fully offset government bond buys
The European Central Bank failed to attract the 73.5 billion euros from banks on Tuesday needed to offset its seven-month run of euro zone government bond purchases, instead managing to draw just over 60 billion.
Investor doubts linger over holiday sales upside
New sales data confirm that United States of America (U.S). retailers are poised to show their best holiday season in three years, but investors seemed unimpressed as concerns mount that shoppers will pull back in the new year.
Nestle, Honeywell, 11 others release score cards to NSE
Nestle Nigeria Plc, Honeywell Flour Mills Plc and eight other companies have released their score cards to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in compliance with the post listing requirement of the Exchange.
Lack of funds may restrict SEC plans – Schapiro
Budget shortfalls may hurt the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) even as it desperately needs funds to bolster equity markets and adopt new rules required by the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul signed into law this year, its chairman, Mary Schapiro said on Tuesday.
Nigeria, Serbia bilateral agreements yet to beimplemented, 8 years after
The bilateral agreements between Nigeria and Serbia have not been implemented since it was concluded in 2002. The Serbia Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Rifat Rondic, disclosed this during a meeting with Nigeria’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Senator Jubril Martins-Kuye.
