Tuesday, 05 October 2010   Poor governance arising from visionless leadership in Nigeria has continued to attract negative local and international attention as the result of a recent governance performance assessment by a continental body has shown. The 2010 Ibrahim Index of African Governance has ranked Nigeria 40th out […]

  Jill Treanor,  Tuesday 5 October 2010   • Banks plan to pay £7bn in bonuses this year, thinktank predicts • Bonus payouts will yield £4.1bn in taxes for the Treasury   Regulation rather than self-imposed restraint is the only way to reduce City bonuses, the chairman of Royal Bank of […]

  October 5, 2010   Fitch Ratings has affirmed Nigeria-based Zenith Bank Plc’s (Zenith) ratings at Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) ‘B+’, Short-term foreign currency IDR ‘B’, Individual ‘D’, Support ‘4’, National Long-term ‘AA-(nga)’, and National Short-term ‘F1+(nga)’. The Outlook for the Long-term IDR is stable. The Support […]