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Nigeria’s Wema Bank has already made 17% more than its profit in the whole of last year
Nigeria’s Wema Bank which calls itself the country’s oldest indigenous bank may end the year on a high as it has already surpassed its full year 2017 ...
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GTBank, Zenith & UBA report profit growth in first 9 months of 2018
Three of Nigeria’s largest banks Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), Zenith Bank and the United Bank for Africa (UBA) all recorded impressive first nine mon...
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Nigeria’s Senate calls for suspension of illicit bank charges as Senator Ashafa leads motion
The Senate on Wednesday, 17th October 2018 condemned the illicit and excessive deductions charged by banks from their customers. This followed a motio...
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Despite recession, South Africa moves to raise interest rates soon
South Africa’s Reserve Bank will leave interest rates unchanged at 6.50 percent next week, 25 of 26 analysts predicted in a Reuters poll, after recent...
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Nigeria’s central bank boosts Forex market with $543m, CNY 63m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has boosted the operations of the inter-bank foreign exchange market with about $543.22 million and CNY63.21 million...
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Africa’s retail banking revenue to hit $53 billion by 2022
Africa’s retail banking revenue has been estimated to grow to US$ 53billion (about N19.08trillion) by 2022. The figure represents 41 per cent of the t...
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Central Bank of Nigeria may increase interest rate — Deputy Governor
The Central Bank of Nigeria may tighten and increase its main interest rate if the nation’s inflation rate fails to decline. Deputy Governor of the CB...
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Naira stable as Nigeria’s @CenBank injects $210m into forex market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday injected $210million into various segments of the foreign exchange market. This is just as the naira main...
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Nigeria’s @CenBank holds benchmark lending rate at 14%
Nigeria’s central bank kept its main interest rate at 14 percent on Tuesday, its governor said, marking two years at the record high level. Godwin Eme...
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Ghana central bank keeps benchmark interest rate at 17%
Ghana’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 17 percent as expected on Monday, mindful of the possible impact on inflation of pr...