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Nigeria’s central bank unveils guidelines for long-term lending to agric, manufacturing sectors
Businessam Staff
August 23, 2018
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has unveiled plans to increase flow of credit to the real sector of the economy in a bid to
Saudi Arabia reportedly calls off Aramco IPO, disbands advisers
Businessam Staff
August 23, 2018
Saudi Arabia has reportedly canceled plans to list shares of its state-owned oil giant Aramco and dismissed advisers, according to
US-China trade war escalates as new tariffs come into force
Businessam Staff
August 23, 2018
The United States and China imposed more tariffs on billions of dollars worth of each other’s products on Thursday in the latest
Credit risk from cyberattacks likely to grow in America – S&P Global Ratings
Businessam Staff
August 23, 2018
Credit risks stemming from cyberattacks on US cities, school districts and other municipal bond issuers are likely to grow as the
Alibaba shares rally 3% on robust quarterly revenue growth
Businessam Staff
August 23, 2018
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., China’s biggest e-commerce company, reported its fastest pace of growth in more than four years in first
Nigerian banks’ loans to private sector drop marginally 1.6% q-o-q in Q2 2018
Businessam Staff
August 23, 2018
Lending by Nigerian banks to the private sector dropped marginally by 1.6 percent from N15.6 trillion allocated within the first
Ivory Coast explores auctioning in cocoa price control effort
Temitayo Ayetoto
August 23, 2018
Ivory Coast’s Cocoa Coffee Council (CCC) has decided to auction all of its cocoa production to exporters in advance in order to set a
Stakeholder advocates reintroduction of commodity marketing boards
Temitayo Ayetoto
August 23, 2018
Tunji Owoeye, managing director, Elephant Group Plc. has urged the federal and state governments to reintroduce commodity marketing
Roar Nigeria Hub hosts Facebook policy team
Justice Godfrey Okamgba
August 23, 2018
Roar Nigeria Hub is hosting the Facebook policy team from Africa on a stakeholders’ roundtable a the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
INSEAD receives €40m individual donation for a new global institute for business, society
Businessam Staff
August 23, 2018
INSEAD, the business school for the World, has received a €40 million commitment from André Hoffmann and his wife Rosalie. This