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Nigeria’s $51 billion reserve milestone spotlights risks of short-term capital volatility
What Does Nigeria’s USD51 Billion Reserve Milestone Mean If Most New Foreign Money Can Leave Quickly? EBC Financial Group says Nigeria has rebuilt ...
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Dangote Refinery IPO positioned as Pan-African investment opportunity, says NGX Group Chairman
Nigerian Exchange engages Kenya, Ghana, South Africa exchanges to broaden participation as equities market delivers 50% returns in 2026. The Nigerian Exchange Group ...
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Nigeria private sector PMI hits nine-month high of 54.1 in May on stronger demand and new products
Stanbic IBTC Bank PMI shows output and new orders accelerating, though employment remains muted amid rising fuel costs. Nigeria’s private sector activity improved ...
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GCR Ratings affirms Stanbic IBTC Bank at AAA(NG) with Stable outlook on strong capitalisation and parent support
Rating agency cites robust asset quality, improved liquidity, and backing from Standard Bank Group as Stanbic IBTC maintains top-tier national ratings. GCR Ratings ...
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UAE strengthens supply chains as Nigeria’s trade expansion reinforces need for resilient logistics
By Oti Egwu As Nigeria continues to expand its trade footprint, the need for more resilient and efficient global supply chains has become ...
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Vista Group expands Central African banking portfolio with 90% BAC Chad acquisition
Vista Group Holding, a pan-African financial services group has obtained all required regulatory approvals, including authorization from the relevant authorities, for the acquisition ...
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AfDB returns as TCX shareholder in $25m deal to shield African economies from currency volatility
The African Development Bank Group has rejoined the Currency Exchange Fund (TCX) as a shareholder through a $25 million equity investment, signalling a ...
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Afreximbank cuts ties with Fitch, cites misalignment with treaty mandate and Pan-African mission
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings. The pan-African financial institution announced the decision on Friday, stating that Fitch’s ...
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Turning LNG oversupply into opportunity: Why Africa’s gas future depends on infrastructure
As new LNG capacity reshapes global gas markets, Africa faces a pivotal choice: export more, or invest strategically to power domestic growth. Global ...
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From Barbados to Ghana: C1WT unveils ‘clearinghouse’ to unlock billions in women-led trade
World’s First 8-Pillar Digital Trade Accelerator Launches to Connect One Million Women-Led Businesses Globally A groundbreaking private-sector coalition, Connecting One Million Women to Trade ...
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Inclusive African cities: Designing for climate resilience and social equity
Observed annually on 31 October, World Cities Day spotlights the transformative potential of people-centred smart cities in shaping equitable, prosperous, sustainable, and inclusive urban environments. This ...
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IFAD surpasses the US$ 1 billion mark in sustainable bonds
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) announced today that it has now surpassed the mark of US$ one billion in sustainable bonds’ ...
