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W Health Ventures Plans $100 m for Indian Health Startup Growth
W Health Ventures, a health-focused investment company, is planning to raise a new fund of $70 million (about ₦105 billion) with a possibility of going as high as $100 million …
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FCMB Grows Half-Year Profit to N73.4bn in 2025
FCMB Group Plc has announced a strong financial performance for the half-year period ended June 30, 2025, showing major growth in revenue, profit, and customer deposits, despite some challenges in …
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Banks to File N25m Transaction Reports Monthly from 2026
From January 2026, banks, insurance companies, stockbrokers, and other financial institutions in Nigeria will start submitting detailed monthly reports of large transactions to the tax authorities, following a new tax …
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Institutional Crypto Trading Begins at StanChart
Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) has launched a new digital asset trading service that will allow its institutional clients to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (XBT/USD) and Ether (XET/USD). The …
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Affluent Mozambicans Seek Security in Structured Banking
As Mozambique’s economy grows and its financial sector becomes more mature, Affluent individuals and top business leaders are changing the way they manage their money. With more people owning businesses …
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Fidelity Bank Launches Free Digital Empowerment Programme for 100 Nigerian SMEs
by Joy Radarrby Joy Radarrdelity Bank Plc has launched a new digital empowerment programme to support 100 small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across Nigeria. The programme, known as the Fidelity SME Empowerment Programme (FSEP), …
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Moody’s Upgrades Outlook on Ecobank Group
Global credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service has affirmed the ratings of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of Ecobank Group, and changed its outlook to stable from negative, …
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Nigeria Liability Insurance Pool Reports 118% Growth in Net Surplus for 2024
The Nigeria Liability Insurance Pool (NLIP) has announced a significant financial performance for the 2024 fiscal year, posting a net surplus of ₦708.24 million, a 118 per cent increase from …
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BAT Kenya Doubles Interim Dividend as NSE Gains Momentum
British American Tobacco Kenya (BAT Kenya), listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), has announced a 100 percent increase in its interim dividend after posting strong half-year results. The cigarette …