US–Iran tensions: Crude oil rebounds above $100 per barrel
Crude oil prices had dropped to $90 per barrel from $100 last week, as market watchers anticipated that the talks would culminate in an agreement in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital.
Ebbesen: ‘we want to transform Abuja Sheraton’ $10m for renovation
Before his appointment as the General Manager of Abuja Sheraton Hotel, Danish national Mr. Morten Ebbesen also held same position at the Corinthia Hotels International, comprising the five_star Corinthia Beach Resort, Corinthia Hotel St George’s Bay and the adjoining Marina Hotel.
Ekineh elected as chairman of IOSCO’s Africa and Middle East regional committee
The Acting Director_General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Daisy Ekineh, was Wednesday in Tel_Aviv, Israel, elected Chairman of the Africa and Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).
Diamond Bank to showcase card products at 2009 CardExpo Africa
As part of efforts to foster a cashless economy by encouraging the adoption and preference for card transactions in the Nigeria, Diamond Bank PLC has concluded plans to participate actively at the 2009 CardExpo Africa.
The Bank will be participating as a Platinum Sponsor at the event billed to hold in Lagos from June 16 to June 18, 2009 and will have an exhibition stand at the three day event.
Stakeholders chart course for improved rice production
THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and major stakeholders in the Agriculture sector yesterday urged the Federal government to as a matter of urgency bring up modalities that would increase the competitiveness of agro business especially in the face of the present global economic meltdown.
Bearish trend persists, share value dips by N25bn
The bearish trend in the Nigerian capital market continued Wednesday, as the value of listed equities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) dipped by N24.77 billion.
