South Africa’s leading pharmacy chain, Clicks Group, has posted a 13.2% increase in its half-year profit, showcasing a strong performance in its health and beauty segments. For the six-month period …
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African financial markets are currently facing a challenging situation, influenced by both global and local factors. There is growing uncertainty in the global economy, as well as domestic political tensions …
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite, has said that the country’s tough economic reforms are now beginning to show positive signs, and investors who were previously worried are …
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NGX Group Honours Retired Directors for Contributions to Nigerian Capital Market
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has honoured its retired directors for their leadership and contributions to the growth and transformation of Nigeria’s capital market over the years. The recognition …
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Turkey’s Top Oil Refiner Buys Nigerian Crude, Giving Boost to Nigeria’s Revenue Plan
Nigeria’s oil revenue is set for a boost as Turkey’s biggest oil refining company, Tupras, has placed new orders for Nigerian crude oil expected to arrive between March and April …
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Dangote Cement Wins Platinum at Corporate Reporting Awards
Reporting Award for 2023, with MTN Nigeria taking the gold and Seplat Energy emerging as the runner-up. The award ceremony, held on Tuesday at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), was organized …
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FSD Africa Commits £10m to Unlock Pension Funds for Nigeria’s Green Infrastructure
FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi), a UK-backed development finance institution, has committed £10 million to the ARM-Harith Climate and Transition Infrastructure Fund (ACT Fund) as part of efforts to unlock Nigerian …
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Ondo Govt Eyes Pension Funds for Infrastructure Projects
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State says his administration is actively exploring ways to channel pension funds into infrastructure development, as part of a broader plan to stimulate economic growth …
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Nigerian Breweries Bounces Back, Records N44.6bn Profit in Q1 2025
Nigerian Breweries Plc has recorded a major turnaround in its business, posting a net profit of N44.6 billion in the first quarter of 2025. This marks a big comeback for …
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Experts Applaud Nigeria’s New Investment and Securities Act as a Game-Changer for Digital Economy
Experts, investors, and government officials have thrown their weight behind the newly signed Investment and Securities Act 2025, calling it a major breakthrough for Nigeria’s digital economy. The new law, …