BUSINESS

Fidelity Bank Launches GAIM Season 4 To Promote Culture of Savings, Sets To Give Out N120m During Promo Season

By AbuSatar Hamed Lagos: Fidelity Bank Plc, top Nigerian lender on Thursday announced the introduction of a new savings campaign in Lagos, as part of concerted efforts to promote the culture of savings amongst Nigerians. The Savings campaign which will ride primarily on digital technologies is one of the many …

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FG Approves Local Mining Of Gold In Kebbi

KEBBI: Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State on Tuesday October 1, 2019, disclosed that the Federal government has given approval for the local mining of gold in Kebbi and Osun states. The governor, while answering questions from journalists, commended President Muhammadu Buhari for giving the local artisans a means …

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GTBank Fashion Weekend 2019: Africa’s Biggest Fashion Event Holds November 9 & 10

LAGOS: Style connoisseurs and fashion enthusiasts from across the globe will converge in Lagos, Nigeria for the 4th edition of the GTBank Fashion Weekend coming between Saturday November 9 and Sunday November 10, 2019 at the GTCentre, Plot 1, Water Corporation Drive, Oniru, Lagos. The 2-day event will put a …

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How FG, Access Bank List N30.3b Bonds

The Federal Government has listed its latest issuances under the Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bonds (FGNSB) on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The Federal Government listed two new issues totalling N295.94 million. The listing of the sovereign bonds came a day after top-tier bank, Access Bank Plc, listed a …

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Day UBA Launches LEO, Bank’s Chatbot On Apple Business Chat – IPad, IPhone

The GMD/CEO of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Kennedy Uzoka, has said that the Bank, upon realizing that the future of banking would transcend baseline transactions and demand more than human efforts to satisfy customers, it resorted to the use of technology which led to the introduction of its chatbot, …

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UBA, LCCI Partner On 2019 Lagos Trade Fair, Assure SMEs Of Far Reaching Benefits

An assurance has gone to the Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that the 2019 Lagos International Trade Fair will bring far reaching benefits that would help transform their businesses. United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc through its Head, Group Consumer Retail Business, Mr. Jude Anele, gave the assurance recently, at a …

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How President Buhari Plans To Lift Millions Out Of Poverty – Osinbajo

By AbuSatar Hamed ABUJA: The Federal Government’s policies and programmes aimed at promoting financial inclusion remain key to the actualization of President Muhammadu Buhari’s promise of lifting millions of Nigerians out of poverty, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. According to a release signed and made available to StarTrend …

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Access Bank, Barclays, Others Launch Global Principles For Responsible Banking

NEW YORK, USA: Access Bank Plc., the Nigeria’s sustainability champion, on Monday September 23, 2019 launched the Global Principles for Responsible Banking as one of the Founding Signatories alongside other global banks. This is a further commitment to strategically align its business with the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris …

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Ecobank Nigeria Announces Appointment of Key Officers

LAGOS: Ecobank Nigeria has announced the appointment of key Management Officers across various levels. According to a release signed and made available to StarTrend Int’l magazine & www.star trendinternational.com by Ayomide Oriade, PR Redline, amongst those appointed include Kenneth Okere, who is now the Company Secretary & Chief Legal Counsel; …

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