July 19, 2018 By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Pan-African lender, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) on Thursday said its profit after tax for the Half-Year (H1) period ended June 30, 2018 grew 36.6 percent to N51.55 billion from N37.73 billion recorded a year ago. Pretax profit of the pan-African lender, also appreciated 40.8 percent […]
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Mastercard is First Payments Player to Receive Approval for Science-Based Emissions Target
Commits to 20 Percent Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2025 July 19, 2018/Mastercard Mastercard announced today that its plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20 percent have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), making it the first payments industry company to achieve this recognition. […]
CBN Sustains Forex Intervention, Injects Fresh $210m
Culled—Proshare July 17, 2018/CBN The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 injected the sum of $210 million into the inter-bank foreign exchange (forex) market. The Bank offered $100million to authorized dealers in the wholesale segment of the market, while the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) segment […]

