Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) of Zenith Bank Plc, FBN Holdings Plc and eight other financial institutions. The others are First Bank of Nigeria Limited, United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTB), Access Bank Plc, Diamond Bank Plc, Fidelity Bank Plc, […]

As part of efforts to make credit more accessible for women, the  Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), an arm of the World Bank say they are working together to create non-physical collateral for women. Speaking at the International Sustainability Forum in Lagos yesterday, CBN […]

The acting Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr. Sarah Alade, on Monday said that non-compliance with the nine sustainable banking principles by banks in the country could lead to sanctions. She, however, said the central bank had yet to set any specific deadline for compliance because the concept was still […]