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Access Bank upgrades payment platform

19/8/2016/Punch The Access Bank Plc says it has upgraded its digital payment platform to make electronic payments and funds transfer more convenient for its customers. According to a statement by the lender, the upgraded digital banking application, tagged, PayWithCapture 5.0, comes with various benefits to customers. The Head, Digital Banking, […]

Rise in Yields at FGN Bond Auction

August 19, 2016/FBNQuest Research The DMO held its latest monthly auction of FGN bonds on Wednesday, and raised N110bn (US$336m) from the sale of three debt instruments. These were all reopened issues (14.50% Jul ‘21s, 12.50% Jan ‘26s and 12.40% Mar ‘36s). There was reasonably strong demand at the shorter end […]

Lagos ranks world’s 3rd worst city to live in

19/8/2016/Vanguard A report released yesterday by The Economist Intelligence Unit ranked Lagos as the third worst city to live, maintaining its position at the lowest rungs of the Global Liveability index. Several other global reports had also said that Lagos, with a population of over 22 million, would in the […]