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BankingBusinessEconomyFinanceINVESTMENTNigeria
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BankingBusinessEconomyEntrepreneurshipFinanceLagos NewsPartnerships
Ecobank, Lagos State Employment Trust Fund Partner to Empower MSMEs
Ecobank Nigeria and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have partnered to empower over 10,000 MSMEs across Lagos through business training, digital tools, market access, and capacity-building programmes aimed …
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BusinessCapital MarketCurrency & ExchangeEconomyFinanceINVESTMENTStock Market
NGX Gains N479bn as Investors Cheer Economic Reforms, Blue-Chip Stocks Lead Rally
Nigeria’s equities market continued its bullish momentum on Thursday, gaining N479 billion in market capitalisation as investor confidence strengthened on the back of ongoing economic reforms and improving macroeconomic indicators. …
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BusinessCapital MarketEconomyFinanceRegulationSustainability
SEC DG Urges Nigerian Capital Market to Embrace Sustainability in Investment and Governance
The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has said that the global movement towards sustainable finance is reshaping investment choices, corporate governance and risk management …
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Climate ChangeEnvironmentFinanceInsurancePoliciesWestern Africa
West African insurers unite to tackle climate risks
Climate change, once seen as a distant global concern, has become a pressing daily reality for many communities in West Africa. The impact is now visible in rising sea levels, …
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Anti-CorruptionEconomyFinanceGOVERNMENTPublic PolicyTax & Revenue
FG launches nationwide revenue recovery drive to plug leakages
The Federal Government has launched a nationwide revenue recovery exercise aimed at boosting inflows into the Federation Account and blocking financial leakages across key revenue-generating agencies. The initiative was unveiled …
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BankingEconomyFinanceFinancial InclusionFintechTechnology
Qore headlines NAMB 20th anniversary, pledges support for digital transformation in microfinance
As Nigeria’s microfinance industry celebrates two decades of driving financial inclusion and empowering communities, Qore, Africa’s leading Fintech Infrastructure and Banking-as-a-Service provider, has been announced as the headline sponsor of …
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BankingCorporate AffairsDevelopmentEducationFinanceTechnologyWestern Africa
Standard Chartered hosts 2025 Finance Master Class to shape future of finance in West Africa
Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria has reaffirmed its leadership in professional development and financial innovation with the launch of the 2025 edition of its annual Finance Master Class (FMC), a flagship …
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African DevelopmentEconomyFinanceKenyaPublic Debt
Kenya’s Public Debt Hits KSh 11.97 Trillion as Borrowing From Lenders and Domestic Markets Rises
Kenya’s total public debt has climbed to KSh 11.97 trillion as of August 2025, representing 67.4 percent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This was disclosed in the National …
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BankingFinanceForex TradingGhanaRegulation
Bank of Ghana Restores UBA Ghana’s Forex Trading Licence After Compliance
The Bank of Ghana has lifted the suspension of the Foreign Exchange Trading Licence of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana Limited, following the bank’s full compliance with the Central …