February 8, 2016/AfDB The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Zambia have signed an aide-memoire on modalities for the organization of the Bank’s 2016 Annual Meetings scheduled to take place in Lusaka from May 23-27, 2016. The aide-memoire was signed on behalf of the Bank by its Acting […]
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Nigeria’s Economy to Grow by 3.78% in 2016-NBS
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s economy is expected to grow by 3.78 percent in 2016 from 2.97 percent recorded in 2015, an increase of less than 100 basis points, according to a latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). “Beyond 2016 however, growth is expected to jumpstart […]
Four Nigerian banks among world’s top 500
February 1, 2016/Punch First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Zenith Bank Plc and United Bank for Africa have been named among the world’s top 500 banks. A new study conducted by the United Kingdom-based The Banker Magazine gave this verdict. The 2016 The Banker and Brand Finance […]