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IFRS will enhance foreign investment in Nigeria

   Matthew Ojebola Thursday, 2 Dec 2010 The adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standard by the Nigerian financial sector will enhance foreign investment in the Nigerian economy, an IFRS expert, Mr. Charley Best, has said. Best, who is the Vice-President, Issues Central Incorporated, said this at the IFRS executive […]

Global convergence makes IFRS indispensible

By Agency Reporter Thursday, 25 Nov 2010 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has said the adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standard is now indispensible. This, it said, followed increasing global convergence towards the best reporting standards. The President, ICAN, Major Gen. Sebastian Owuama (retd), said this in an […]

$500m eurobond: Citigroup, Deutsche Bank selected as bookrunners

By Ademola Alawiye Thursday, 4 Nov 2010 Following the decision by the ministry of finance to kick off the $500m eurobond in December, Citigroup Incorporated and Deutsche Bank AG have been selected to act as bookrunners for the global bond. A spokesperson for the minister of finance, Mr. Okwudili Ojukwu-Enendu, said […]