Market cap down N337bn as investors lock in profits amid selloffs
Business a.m The Nigerian equities market plunged by over N337 billion as sell-side investors, reentering the market after a brief ...
Companies-in-Action
Nigerian Stocks
Trending Stories
WORLD BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Global commodity markets brace for impact as World Bank forecasts price crash amid oil glut
October 31, 2024
Onome Amuge The World Bank has projected a decrease in energy prices for the next two years, with a six percent drop in 2025 and an
Finance & Banking
Bank of Industry disburses N1bn to business owners in Ogun
5 hrs
Joy Agwunobi The Bank of Industry (BoI) says it has disbursed the sum of one billion naira to 20,000 small business owners in Ogun. Mr
VETIVA COMMENTARY
Focus for the week: PRESCO PLC 9M’24 Earnings – Elevated pricing sustains topline growth
November 4, 2024
Cost efficiency shines through in Q3’24 In Q3’24, revenue increased by 41% y/y to ₦40.5 billion, primarily driven by strong domestic
Markets
Nigeria’s Sovereign Eurobond yield rises to 9.70%
5 hrs
Business a.m. Nigeria’s US dollar bond yield climbed to 9.70 percent as bearish sentiment nudged the yield curve despite a mixed
INSURANCE & PENSION BUSINESS
Noor Takaful Insurance set to host 2nd edition of African Takaful Conference
5 hrs
Joy Agwunobi Noor Takaful Insurance Limited, a leading provider of Takaful Insurance solutions in Nigeria, has announced the second
Companies & Business
MTN Nigeria eyes N50bn commercial paper to shore up liquidity
Joy Agwunobi MTN Nigeria Communications PLC has announced a plan to secure N50 billion through Series 11 and 12 commercial paper
Transport Business
Rivers State, SIX-EV charge ahead with electric 3-Wheelers, buses to boost transport system
Business a.m. Frank Omene, board member, Six-EV, and Dagogo Israel Iboroma, attorney general, Rivers State, the representative of
Energy, POWER & RENEWABLES
Deregulation not a license to blend off-spec products, jeopardise national interest, Dangote tells Pinnacle Oil
Bamidele Famoofo Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not
COMMODITIES & AGRICULTURE
Gold edges up as election concerns weigh on market
November 5, 2024
Gold prices surged further into positive territory on Tuesday, steadying after recent declines as traders remained on edge in the face
Technology & Innovation
Africa’s AI Transformation: Unlocking Potential and Driving Progress
Matt Brittin, president of Google Europe, the Middle East and Africa AI has the potential to drive progress and prosperity across the
Manufacturing & Industry
Underemployment: NEITI seeks more women participation in Nigeria’s mining sector
October 22, 2024
Onome Amuge The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), a leading advocate for transparency and accountability
Nigeria Frontier Markets
Cross River commences $350m 365-km Calabar-Obudu rail project
August 15, 2024
Ben Eguzozie, in Calabar Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River has broken the ground for an ambitious 365-kilometre railway to connect
Governance, Policy & Politics
Nigerian subnationals, FCT, raise IGR to N2.43trn in 2023, up 26%- NBS
October 29, 2024
Bamidele Famoofo The 36 states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory recorded ₦2.43trn in internally generated
Climate Crisis: From Dreams to Hope
November 19, 2019
The Dangerous Delusion of Optimal Global Warming
October 31, 2019
Fascism in Our Time
November 4, 2024
The Key to Unlocking the Benefits of Trade
October 28, 2024
Escaping the New Gilded Age
October 21, 2024
Is Capitalism Really the Cause of Global Inequality?
October 15, 2024
Prosperity Requires a Healthy Planet
November 4, 2024
A New Paradigm for Standing Forests
October 28, 2024
Financing Food Security Will Yield High Returns
October 21, 2024
Africa’s Food Security Depends on Adaptive Crops
October 8, 2024
EM INSIGHT BY OBG
Year in Review 2022: Africa
December 26, 2022
Comments
The commencement of naira for crude sale
November 4, 2024
How prepared is Nigeria for UNFCC COP29?
November 4, 2024
Taxing Nigerians to the hilt in name of economic reforms
November 4, 2024
Special Features
business a.m. EDITORIAL
Analyst Insight
Executive Knowledge
Understanding The Whole Picture
November 4, 2024
How Race Can Impact Sourcing Decisions
November 4, 2024
How to Turn Sustainability Enthusiasm into Action
October 28, 2024
The Business Traveller
Ethiopian Airlines takes delivery of Africa’s first Airbus A350-1000
November 5, 2024
NSIB locates wreckage of crashed helicopter
November 4, 2024
Soaring airfares shut out Nigerians from domestic flights
November 4, 2024
Press Release
BUA Group debunks allegations of cement truck’s involvement in Anambra road crash
July 11, 2024
558 views
SME Conference
BUSINESS A.M SME CONFERENCE: SMEDAN urges banks to focus on funding Nigeria’s 41.5m MSMEs
November 27, 20196.9K views
Photo stories from the business a.m. SME Conference 2019, Victoria Island, Lagos
November 27, 201911K views
Africa Investment Forum/AfDB
AfDB records $34.8bn in investment interests at Africa Investment Forum
November 14, 20231.2K views
Sanwo-Olu pitches for $1bn at AIF 2023 in Morocco for Lagos big projects
November 9, 20232K views
Africa’s bankable projects queue for global investors as AIF holds in Morocco
November 6, 20231.9K views
Lagos secures $1.35bn in investment for Fourth Mainland Bridge,blue rail project
November 2, 20231.8K views
Organisations measure to their needs: Your KPIs are your responsibility. Be accountable for your growth
December 13, 20214.2K views
Interviews
Storytelling, a powerful tool to boost insurance penetration in Nigeria — Nwachukwu
September 30, 20241.2K views
Media, Art and Life
Arivla to bring innovative flair to indigenous fashion with Asoebi Party, Fashion Show
November 5, 2024134 views
Oketola, former Punch editor begins book tour, set to hold reading in Abuja
November 4, 2024144 views
SME/Entrepreneurship
Liberatory Development Perspective
Is Making Extra Mortgage Payments Worthwhile? | Michael Roberts
February 28, 2024
Is It Okay to Have a Cheat Day? | Marissa Sharif
January 15, 2024