July 28, 2016/IMF Spending and tax policies can promote fair treatment of men and women IMF study highlights how countries have adjusted fiscal policies to fight bias against women New IMF online database measures gender equality around the world The IMF has conducted the first-ever global review of policymakers’ use […]
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Dangote Cement Shares Outperform the ASI; Gains 5.9% YTD as PBT Grows by 20% in Q2’16
Culled—Proshare July 28, 2016/FBNQuest Research Event: Dangote Cement reports Q2 2016 results Implications: Likely upward revisions to consensus 2016 PBT forecast Positives: PBT and PAT grew 20% y/y and 132% y/y respectively Negatives: Gross margin declined by 1585bps to 49.2%, largely due to lower pricing and high fuel cost This […]
FBN Holdings announces new Board Appointments Effective July 19, 2016
July 28, 2016/FBN Holdings Plc FBN Holdings Plc, the leading and most diversified financial services group in Nigeria, today announced new Board appointments in the FBN Holdings Group, effective July 19 2016. The appointments have been approved by the Board of Directors, but remain subject to all necessary regulatory approvals. […]

