Culled—Proshare October 10, 2016/Vetiva Research Weak start to FY’17 as FX woes persist · Revenue outperforms following price increase · Revision to forecasts, TP lowered – SELL rating maintained Outsized FX loss drags Q1’17 earnings Succumbing to the foreign exchange challenge facing most manufacturing companies in Nigeria, PZ Cussons Nigeria […]
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Nigeria’s Economy and Recession – Outlook for 2017
Culled—Proshare October 10, 2016/RTC Advisory Services Nigeria’s Recession… According to NBS data, the Nigerian economy has recorded two consecutive quarters of economic contraction… In Q1 2016, GDP growth was negative (-0.36%) and recently released Q2 2016 data reflects a larger contraction (-2.06%) The economic contraction is fairly broad…and includes both […]
Naira Strengthens 470/$1 on Parallel Market
By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian naira on Monday strengthened 470 to the dollar on the parallel market amid acute shortage of the greenback as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) continues to strive to improve the lot of the local currency. Cordros report says the naira also strengthened by […]

