• Thailandia

    SET up 3.37 points at opening

    Thai stocks opened up 0.21% at the start of trade this morning.

  • Giappone

    Saying it with orchids: Inside Japan's business gift culture

    In Japanese business celebrations, there's one thing you'll almost always see: orchids.

  • Nigeria

    Housing market may take time to stabilise – Experts

    Following the current economic recession and its attendant effects on the real estate sector, experts have said that it may take time for the housing market to stabilise despite predictions that the economy will pick up this year. A lecturer and member of faculty, Lagos Business School, Dr. Doyin Salami, ...

  • Nigeria Regno Unito

    First Bank, GTBank, others among top 500 globally

    First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, Zenith Bank Plc, Access Bank Plc and the United Bank for Africa Plc have been named among ‘The Top 500 Banking Brands’ of The Banker magazine of the Financial Times  and Brand Finance, London, United Kingdom. In a statement on Sunday ...

  • USA Nigeria

    EU offers Nigeria, others £4bn for digital economy

    The European Union Commission says it is offering £4bn credit to Nigeria and other members of the Economic Community of West African States to cover risks arising from investments in digital economy. It said the credit, globally known as the European Fund for Strategic Investment, would trigger private investment in ...

  • Nigeria

    …for the week ended January 3, 2017

    Nigeria’s manufacturing sector slipped back to the contraction zone in the month of January 2017, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s composite Manufacturing PMI, which pointed to 48.2  index points in January 2017(as against 52.0 index points in December 2016). This was amid a tough operating macroeconomic environment impacted ...

  • Nigeria

    Workers stuck in Lagos underground tank

    Samson Folarin Two workers have got stuck while cleaning an underground fuel tank at the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency end of the Lagos Badagry Expressway. The victims, Kazeem Rufai and a yet-to-be identified man, were rushed to the Badagry General Hospital. While Rufai survived and is receiving treatment at ...

  • Nigeria

    NAMA Braces Up For Abuja Airport Closure

    Following the demands for effective utilisation of Kaduna Airport as the alternative to Abuja Airport, when the latter must have been closed to traffic, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has started upgrading its navigational facilities at the airport to improve its service to both local and foreign travelers. In ...

  • Nigeria

    NFF Calls For Positive Reporting, Promotion Of Peace

    The Nigeria Football Federation has once more called on the sporting media to set much standard by developmental reporting, as well as those issues and programmes that will ultimately promote peace within the Nigerian Football family. Speaking in Abuja at the weekend, NFF’s Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire heaped plaudits ...

  • Nigeria

    FCMB Raises N5.1bn In Bonds As Treasury Bills Fetch Nigeria N400bn

    First City Monument Bank Plc is the first bank to shore up its capital this year as the bank raised N5.1 billion through bond sales last week just as the Central Bank of Nigeria also raised N400 billion through the sales of Treasury Bills. Although the amount raised by FCMB ...