Nigeria, October 8, 2013: Leading emerging market focused ratings agency, Global Credit Ratings (GCR), has upgraded the long-term national scale and affirmed the short term national scale issuer ratings assigned to Ecobank Nigeria to A-(NG) and A2 (NG) respectively. This implies that Ecobank Nigeria is healthy, sound and has stable […]
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IOSCO Board Focuses on Growing Risk of Cybercrime in Global Financial Markets
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has focused on the growing risk of cybercrime in the global financial markets. This is contained in a Statement by Yakubu Olaleye, Head Media of Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and made […]
IMF cuts global growth forecast, warns of prolonged stupor
The International Monetary Fund trimmed its forecasts for global output on Tuesday for the sixth time since early last year, saying stronger growth in most advanced economies would fail to make up for a more sluggish expansion in the developing world. Prospects for emerging markets, long the engine of the […]
