HAVING closed the week on a downward note, investment analysts have said that the equities market will continue in the same mode this week due to lack of positive information to spur another bullish run.

NIGERIA’s external reserve is set to hit a 30-month high of $32 billion by the end of this month.Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the external reserve rose to $31.55 billion on August 16, from $30.84 billion on July 31, representing increase of $710 million in 16 days. This trend is expected to persist in the second half of August driving up the reserve to the $32 billion mark.

Everybody is affected by the poor quality of infrastructure in Nigeria, the President himself, while speaking to the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA annual conference in 2015 talked about the huge infrastructural deficit in Nigeria across the economic sectors like the port, power, rail and roads

IN recent times, the stockbroking community has been making series of effort to gain international visibility through various programmes and collaboration with their counterparts in other markets. In this interview with Financial Vanguard, Mr. Oluwaseyi Abe, President/Chairman of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, CIS, provided an insight into the quest, saying that the collaborations are […]

THE Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, has assured investors in the capital market that despite the current economic recession, investments in the market would not crumble as witnessed during the global economic meltdown.

DIAMOND Bank Plc has set the stage for the selection, training and empowerment of 50 more entrepreneurs in the seventh edition of its Building Entrepreneurs Today (BET) initiative.DIAMOND Bank Plc has set the stage for the selection, training and empowerment of 50 more entrepreneurs in the seventh edition of its Building Entrepreneurs Today (BET) initiative.

CAVERTON Offshore Support Group Plc has secured a five year logistics support contract from Chevron Nigeria Limited, the operator of NNPC/CNL Joint Venture, for the provision of aviation services.

THE Jaiz Takaful Insurance Plc has commenced operations in Nigeria with the promise that all policy holders would be paid at the end of every fiscal year either through claims or profit sharing.

EQUITY investors’ in the Nigerian stock market   appear to be swinging back on bull-side of the stock of Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTB) after a frosty-footed reaction to the half year, 2017 (H1’17) earnings and benefits announcement by the bank’s board early last week. The share price had headed south, dropping 6.1 per cent within the first two days trading post-result announcement.

INSURANCE companies have jerked up premium rates for flood insurance by 50 per cent, in response to increased flooding incidences across the country.