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Keystone Bank Offers Holiday (Online) Banking

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Keystone Bank Limited has said it will continue to provide convenient and reliable services to all customers of the bank through the bank’s online and alternative channels during the forthcoming public holiday to mark the Eid-el-Fitri celebration. With this offer, customers of the bank who […]

External reserves dropped by $1.8bn in three months

The nation’s external reserves have dropped by $1.8bn within the space of three months, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The data posted on the CBN’s website on Tuesday showed that the foreign reserves dropped by $1.8bn from the peak of $48.85bn on May 2 […]

New rules, products lay groundwork for Nigeria Islamic finance sector

* Largely untapped market of over 80 million Muslims * Use of Islamic banking windows set to increase * Much of regulatory framework now established * First sukuk may come soon * Short-term liquidity management products under development Nigeria is gradually opening up to Islamic finance, a move that could […]