IN A move that could be seen as an attempt to exert political pressure on big business not to support African National Congress (ANC) dissidents, the party's youth league last night sent a "strong warning" to banking group Absa.
THE Chief of Nkroful, Nana Nyame Blay, has made a passionate appeal to the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), to establish a branch in the town to take care of the about 14 cocoa farming communities in his area.
The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General (SRSG), Madam Ellen Margaret Loj has expressed deep concern over the country's investment climate with a call that the NIC should augment its effort to attract foreign investors.
INDUSTRIAL engineering company PSV Holdings said yesterday it had a forward order book of R151m, with the government's infrastructure expenditure and Eskom's upgrade programme expected to add further momentum to the group.
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The government is looking for an investor to buy its Shs15 billion stake in Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort, a joint venture with Meera Investments owned by city tycoon and hotel magnate Sudhir Ruparelia, MPs heard yesterday.
Board of Directors of Oasis Insurance Plc has appointed Mr. Babatunde Olarinde Oshadiya as new Acting Managing Director/CEO of the company. He succeeds Mr. Segun Durojaiye, who until his resignation directed the affairs of the company for eight years.
Following the increasing interest by Nigerians abroad to take part in the Nigerian pension reform scheme, it is pertinent to note that cross-border employment often leads to loss of pension rights as a result of waiting or vested periods imposed
Conflicting claims on the state of the banks by key institutions in the financial system are far from helpful in assuaging fears occasioned by the global financial crisis that peaked in the third quarter of this year. It all started
The Federal Government has raised an alarm that with the way the Nigerian insurance industry is constituted at present, the industry is not in a position to make meaningful contribution to the government's vision in the Financial System Strategy (FSS)
NEDBANK'S trading statement was the second set of quarterly figures released by one of SA's big four banks since the global financial crisis hit in September.
It is not all gloom for shareholders of PlatinuHabib Bank, who as a result of the ongoing stock market meltdown have been denied an opportunity to reap capital gains in the company's shares.
Last Saturday, Fina Bank closed the doors to its Main Branch in order to install modules that will make it possible to introduce Internet and SMS Banking by next year.
NICON Insurance Plc has commenced moves to remain a leader in the nation's insurance industry. To this end, the underwriting giant has embarked on a partnership drive with banks in line with its resolve to remain a force to be