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Review Money Transfer Rules, Traders Tell CBN

    By Emele Onu, 08.24.2010    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been urged to review rules guiding money transfer in the country to promote trade across the West African sub- region.Some commodity traders in the sub-region said with the maximum limit of N1.5 million authorised by the […]

Businesses ‘paying more’ to borrow than last year

      August 24, 2010   Bank fees and costs for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have risen since the end of last year.The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) says many small businesses are unable to borrow from banks, because their lending criteria are too […]

FG to raise N500b bond for infrastructure

    TUESDAY, 24 AUGUST 2010 00:00 FROM MARTINS OLOJA   Convinced at last that it cannot raise enough funds through the normal yearly budget to build critical infrastructure, especially roads and bridges, the Federal Government is set to raise a whopping N500 billion worth of bond, staggered up to […]