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FirstBank: Empowering Staff; Driving Productivity against the Odds

July 15, 2020/FirstBank of Nigeria By Segun Adams   As the coronavirus pandemic forces firms to downsize and cut their wage cost to cope with the adverse economic realities, First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) is bucking the trend with a different approach that puts its staff first, writes Segun […]

Helios Agrees Transformational Business Combination With Fairfax Africa Holdings

Culled—Proshare July 13, 2020 by Helios Investment Partners Helios Fairfax Partners Corporation to become the leading pan-Africa focused listed alternative asset manager with unique capabilities to invest across the continent Creates a diversified investment platform combining best in class third-party investment management capabilities with the strength of long-term shareholders in […]

Ecobank Nigeria Promotes Entrepreneurship; Extends Agric Loan to 70,000 Farmers

July 8, 2020/Ecobank Nigeria Ecobank Nigeria has restated its commitment to the Agricultural sector and is supporting over 70,000 farmers with special loans to increase their capacity and yields during this planting season.  This is one of the bank’s initiatives to promote entrepreneurship in the sector and is in support […]