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IMF Says Inward Direct Investment up 8.2% to $27.9 Trillion in 2013

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Global financial institution, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday inward direct investment increased 8.2 percent to $27.9 trillion in 2013 from $25.8 trillion in 2012. According to the Fund’s latest survey, direct investment is concentrated in a relatively small number of economies in […]

Nigeria: Okonjo-Iweala Presents N4.3trillion Proposed Budget To National Assembly

December 17, 2014/The Will Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Wednesday presented a N4.3 trillion proposed appropriation for 2015 before the National Assembly in two separate appearances before the Senate and House of Assembly. Traditionally, budget presentations in the past have been done by the President before a joint session of both […]

NSE Reviews Composition of Market Indices

Press Release Dec 17, 2014/NSE The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is putting final touches to the Year End review for the NSE 30, NSE 50 and the five Sectoral Indices of The Exchange – the NSE Banking, the NSE Consumer Goods, the NSE Oil & Gas, NSE Industrial and the […]