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Again, First Bank leads GTBank, Zenith, Access, UBA in Top 500 Global Banking Brands

Culled—Proshare February 6, 2017/Press Release First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been named as the most valuable banking brand in Nigeria in The Top 500 Banking Brands of The Banker magazine of the Financial Times  and Brand Finance, London, United Kingdom for the sixth consecutive time. According to a press […]

AfDB DG, East African Region, hands over keys to Bank-funded Customs office building in Juba, South Sudan

February 2, 2017/AfDB African Development Bank Group Director General, East African Region, Gabriel Negatu handed over the keys to the new Bank-funded Customs Building to the Government of South Sudan on January 26, 2017. The Minister of Finance Stephen Dhieu Dau received the keys to the building on behalf of […]

U.S. stocks slump as Trump’s travel ban triggers uncertainty

January 30, 2017/Reuters By Yashaswini Swamynathan Wall Street’s main indexes were set for their worst day in more than three months on Monday, as President Donald Trump’s orders to curb travel and immigration from some countries sparked uncertainty. Trump on Friday signed executive orders to suspend travel to the United […]