OPINION/EDITORIAL

Non-Interest Income to Come under Pressure?

February 3, 2022/United Capital Research Our previous publications highlighted the possibility of non-interest income for banks coming under pressure due to the new non-banking entrants in the banking space. In Q4-2021, those concerns further strengthened after the CBN granted an approval in principle to the two largest telecoms service providers, […]

Low Production Continues to Mask Gains from High Oil Prices

February 3, 2022/CSL Research A ThisDay report, this morning, says a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel with a capacity to process up to 22,000 barrels of oil per day, inject up to 40,000 barrels of water per day and store 2 million barrels of oil, exploded and sunk […]

Pandemic Scars May be Twice as Deep for Students in Developing Countries

Image (IMF) CHART OF THE WEEK February 3, 2022/IMFBlog By Ruchir Agarwal Students confront their own nightmare of the enduring pandemic, and the effects may last for years. While the coronavirus has taken relatively more lives from older generations, younger people may feel the impact on their livelihoods for the duration of their working years. From […]