“The improvement in interest income reflects the expansion of earning assets with loans and advances growing by N77 billion over the 2019 closing figure of N715 billion and investments rising by N64 billion to over N303 billion over the same period.”
News Feature/Analysis
Recession: Time For Thinkers And Planners To Come To The Fore – By Timi Olubiyi, Ph.D
“As a nation, we can leverage and emulate the United Arab Emirates which diversified its economy by reducing dependence on oil receipts from100% to only 35% by considering investments and expansion of its non-oil sector, particularly service, tourism, real estate, and smart industries.”
Era of Purposeful and Innovative Leadership: Prof Adeyeye Gives NAFDAC New Lease of Life
“Rather than running after fake drug importers here in Nigeria, NAFDAC has made it difficult if not impossible for them to ship fake drugs into Nigeria without being caught at the country of export. This has lessened the hues and cries over arrests of fake medicine importers in Nigeria by NAFDAC as the agency has taken the battle to the countries where the products are being manufactured.”
Reflecting on SEC’s Recent Market Development Initiatives
Appraising the performance of the Nigerian investment space the past year, reflects a sector that has continued to respond proactively to emerging global trends following innovative strategies being adopted by those saddled with the responsibility of guiding the investment market towards desirable direction for sustainable growth. As it were, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) serves […]
2018 Budget’s Revenue Target Is Feasible If…. – Prof. Somorin [EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW]
As the National Assembly lawmakers begin to deliberate on the 2018 Appropriation Bill, particularly its non-oil revenue projections to ensure better performance of yearly federal budgets, a leading Taxation professional,
Portfolio investments, others boost capital inflows in Q3- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a substantial increase in the nation’s capital importation in the third quarter of this year, peaking at $4.15 billion. Capital importation is classified into three main investment types namely, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Portfolio Investment and Other Investments, with each comprising various sub-categories. The value of […]