Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank), 2023 edition of the African Trade Report (ATR2023) was launched at the Bank’s Annual Meeting – AAM2023 and 30th Anniversary celebrations in Accra, Ghana. Launching the ATR2023 along with HE Ambassador Albert Muchanga, the African Union […]
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ATI rebrands to ATIDI, opens 2023 AGM in Recovery-prone Context
Kindly leave a comment and share • The Pan-African trade and investment development insurer, ATIDI, holds its Annual General Meetings in Kigali amidst global and regional recovery. • ATIDI has begun implementation of its 2023-2027 corporate strategic plan, aimed at business and footprint growth. • The organization has unveiled its […]
Stanbic IBTC announces new appointments for HoldCo, Subsidiary Boards
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group and the leading end-to-end financial services provider in Nigeria, recently announced various Board appointments across the Group. These appointments are a reflection of the Group’s commitment to strengthening its leadership teams […]
Telecoms Investment in Nigeria now $75.6bn – Danbatta
*As sector added N10.126 trillion to GDP in 2022 Kindly leave a comment and share The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has officially announced that the investment profile in the nation’s telecommunications sector, comprising foreign direct investment (FDI) and local investment, […]
Rating firm GCR assigns Shelter Afrique positive outlook
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta South African rating agency GCR has assigned a positive outlook to Shelter Afrique on expectations of a return to profitability within the next two years. Effectively, GCR has given the pan-African housing development financier’s long and short-term issuer ratings of B- […]
Leadway Health bags 2023 NHEA HMO of the Year award
Kindly leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Nigeria’s fast-growing health maintenance organisation (HMO), Leadway Health Limited, a subsidiary of Leadway Holdings and a sister company of Leadway Assurance Company Limited, has emerged as the HMO of the Year at the recently held 2023 edition of Nigerian Healthcare Excellence […]
Five African Multinational Commercial Banking Groups Embrace PAPSS New Settlement Model
Kindly leave a comment and share PAPSS, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, is delighted to announce the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with five African multinational commercial banking groups: Access Bank Group, Ecobank Group, KCB Group, Standard Bank Group, and UBA Group. These significant partnerships aim to revolutionise […]
ATI, Deutsche Bank close $305m financing for road project in Angola
Kindly leave a comment and share African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) has supported Deutsche Bank with a comprehensive nonpayment insurance cover, insuring the bank against non-payment by the Government of Angola on the loan facility advanced to the Ministry of Finance to fund the construction and rehabilitation of an Angolan […]
Stanbic IBTC nominees recognised as global finance’s 2023 Best Sub-Custodian Bank in Nigeria
Kindly leave a comment and share Stanbic IBTC Nominees, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Bank, has been honored with the prestigious Best Sub-Custodian Bank Award in Nigeria at the 2023 Global Finance Awards. This feat marks the 15th time the Bank has received this esteemed honour, reaffirming its commitment to […]
A time not to be sick
Tope Adaramola When the then Brigadier Sanni Abacha, in justification of the 1983 military porch that overthrew the civilian government of Alhaji Shehu Shagari described the country’s hospitals condescendingly as “mere consulting clinics” many jeered at his submission and those of his fellow jackboots for over exaggeration or for literally […]
