Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, the Lomé based parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced a capital increase of $75 million Additional Tier 1 through an investment by Arise, a leading

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will address lawmakers on Tuesday on his plans to fix Britain’s social care system, with many in his own party furious that he wants to pay

German regulators have launched an investigation into the country’s biggest financial company, Allianz, after the demise of some of its U.S. investment funds last year, people with direct knowledge of

Nigerians and foreign investors interested in owning shares in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), which is set for full commercialisation in the next six months, may need to wait

El Salvador on Tuesday became the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, a real-world experiment proponents say will lower commission costs for billions of dollars

Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has affirmed the African Development Bank’s long-term rating at AAA with a stable outlook. The African Development Bank which currently holds triple A ratings from

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed taxpayers they must continue to comply with their Value Added Tax (VAT) obligations until the court of appeal, or the supreme court

South Africa’s consumer confidence index (CCI) has increased slightly in third quarter from the three months prior, helped by demand for big-ticket purchases like cars and electronic appliances after vaccination

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has sternly warned the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) against sabotaging and undermining the state government’s efforts to freely administer its own tax and other

The presidency says for the first time in the history of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari broke a giant-sized jinx when the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) announced a first Net

U.S. automaker, General Motors has announced a pause in production at eight of its 15 North American assembly plants during the next two weeks, as global shortage of computer chips

As a means of generating sustainable finance solutions adapted to African markets, Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), is partnering with Invest Africa. The coming together of DBSA, a leading

Nigeria’s Football Federation (NFF) has signed a four-year deal with Air Peace as the official carrier of the country’s national teams whenever they are on national assignments. The sponsorship deal

Fresh facts have emerged about the process leading to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) formal engagement of global fintech company, Bitt Inc. as its technical partner for its proposed

French spirits maker Pernod Ricard posted a stronger-than-expected 18.3% organic rise in full-year 2020/21 operating profit, driven by a strong rebound in demand in China and the United States with

Almost one year after the federal government reopened Nigeria’s airspace to international travel after the Covid-19 lockdown, air travel has remained at 40 per cent of 2019 levels, data gathered

Alphabet Inc-owned Google is extending its voluntary return-to-office policy through January next year, CEO Sundar Pichai said on Tuesday, citing uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in many parts of

The Nigerian government is set to raise roughly $3 billion through the launch of it’s planned Eurobond on October 11, with Lagos, New York roadshows. October 11 is the date