Tag: World Bank

President Jonathan to formally launch the Nigerian Mortgage Refinance Corporation Today

The Nigeria Mortgage Refinance Company Plc (NMRC) will be officially launched tomorrow (Thursday 16th January 2014)  at the Banquet Hall, State House Abuja by His Excellency Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GCFR) Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Federal Republic of Nigeria.  This company is designed to help home/property owners to refinance their mortgage […]

Big banks see rich opportunities in world’s poorest

* New technology allows big banks to target the poor * More than 2.5 bln people do not have bank account * Achieving scale remains a problem in fragmented market   When the Afghan government used mobile phones instead of cash to pay some of its policemen, the officers thought […]