By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Dante Ibidapo Martins, seniour manager/corporate communications at the Nigerian Stock exchange (NSE) is exiting the Nigerian bourse. Martins in an e-mail sent to InvestAdvocate said we are at the closing stages of summer 2014 and it is time for change and new endeavours. According to him tomorrow […]
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Nigeria Equities Market Closes Positive, Index Inch Up 0.58 percent
By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Fresh bargain on Thursday halted the losing streak that has recently permeated the Nigerian equities market as all-share-index (ASI) inched up 0.58 percent to close the day at at 41,359.87 basis points (BPS), compared with the –0.28 percent declinerecorded previously. Analysts at Proshare said its Year-to-Date (YTD) […]
South Africa’s debut sukuk to be at least $500 million
The South African government plans to raise at least $500 million in its first issue of Islamic bonds, a Treasury official indicated on Thursday. “South Africa is looking to issue a benchmark-size sukuk and the tenor will be in line with other sukuk transactions in the market,” Tshepiso Moahloli, director […]
