Author: InvestAdvocate

Dangote plans listing on London Stock Exchange

Dangote Group says plans are underway for the listing of it’s cement company on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) by December Dangote cement hit 12.3bn dollars market value in mid-March, making it the largest company in the West African sub-region. Mr. Joseph Makoju, Special Adviser to the President of the […]

Oil climbs to highest since 2008 on Libya conflict

Oil rises above $106 a barrel as pro-Gadhafi forces push back rebels NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil rose to a 30-month high on Thursday as fighters loyal to Moammar Gadhafi pushed back rebels from key areas in eastern Libya. Benchmark West Texas Intermediate crude rose $2 to […]

Ireland: Banks need euro24B more to survive shocks

Irish Central Bank says Ireland’s banks need euro24 bln ($34 bln) more to withstand future shocks Shawn Pogatchnik, Associated Press DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland’s cash-strapped banks need another euro24 billion ($34 billion) in coming months to demonstrate that they won’t collapse in the face of future crises, the Irish Central […]