Banking Archives — Page 39 of 59

November 8, 2017 No Responses

FirstBank promotes female youth entrepreneurship with house of Tara International

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has partnered with House of Tara in organising “1000 Voices” to celebrate and promote female youth entrepreneurship. The event, scheduled to hold on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at the Harbour Point, Victoria Island, Lagos...

November 3, 2017 No Responses

At Sterling Bank lecture, experts harp on reducing poverty, unemployment through non-interest banking

As part of measures to further deepen public awareness and understanding of alternative finance or Non-Interest Banking (NIB) in Nigeria, Sterling Bank Plc, recently organised a public lecture on “Reducing Poverty & Unemployment through Non-Interest Bank...

November 2, 2017 No Responses

Heritage Bank partners IFCOD on use of art performance for economic development

As part of its commitment to the growth and socio-economic development of Nigeria’s creative industry, Heritage Bank Plc has seal partnership with the organizers of the International Festival of Contemporary Dance (IFCOD) to host the second edition of ...

November 2, 2017 No Responses

Citibank hosts cash, trade seminar for banking industry professionals

Citibank recently concluded a week long Cash & Trade Seminar for banking industry professionals. The seminar had over 45 participants from various banks in the industry. The annual seminar is a demonstration of Citi’s commitment to using its global ...

October 30, 2017 No Responses

Sterling Bank donates customised uniforms to waste management workers in Ondo

Sterling Bank Plc, Your One-Customer Bank, has donated 600 customized reflective uniforms to the Ondo State Waste Management Authority (OSWMA) for distribution among highway sweepers and workers working with the agency. In addition to the reflective uniforms, ...

October 27, 2017 No Responses

Access Bank declares N365b earnings in Q3

Access Bank Plc has announced its third quarter (Q3) results for 2017 which reflect the Bank’s ability to generate sustainable earnings despite the challenging operating environment. The results for the nine months ended 30 September 2017 showed 33% grow...

October 27, 2017 No Responses

FBN Holdings declares N45.8B profit in Q3, appoints Folake Ani-Mumuney, Mimiko Executive Directors

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com – For the nine months ended September 30, 2017, FBN Holdings has announced Profit after tax of N45.8 billion, up 7.8 per cent when compared with N42.5 billion recorded in 2016. Gross earnings is N439.2 b...

October 19, 2017 No Responses

Elumelu seeks stable policy to enhance SMEs growth

The Chairman, UBA Group and Heirs Holdings, Mr Tony Elumelu, on Wednesday advised the Federal Government to tackle the issue of policy somersaults to enhance the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Elumelu gave the advice at the 24th...

October 17, 2017 No Responses

Sterling Bank emerges Best Bank in Support of Agric

Sterling Bank Plc has won the Best Bank in Support of Agriculture Award at the Business Day Banking Awards 2017 held in Lagos. The award is in recognition of Sterling Bank’s peerless support to the entire value chain in...

October 12, 2017 No Responses

Union Bank Photo News

L – R: Joe Mbulu, Transformation Director, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc; Ade Bajomo, Executive Director, Market Operations and Technology, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Emeka Emuwa, Group Managing Director/CEO, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc and Somuyiwa Sonubi...

October 10, 2017 No Responses

FBNHoldings appoints Oluseye Kosoko Company Secretary

FBN Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Oluseye Kosoko as Company Secretary subject to regulatory approval. In the same vein, Tijjani Borodo, the outgoing Company Secretary will still be around for the next few months to navigate a...

October 10, 2017 No Responses

Coronation Merchant Bank Photo News

L – R shows Onome Komolafe, Executive Director, Enterprise Support, Coronation Merchant Bank; Ade Bajomo, Executive Director, Market Operations and Technology, The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); Abubakar Jimoh, Managing Director, Coronation Merchant Bank; Ai...

October 9, 2017 No Responses

NADDC Boss seeks involvement of more banks in auto financing

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com – The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), is to strengthen some components of the National Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP). Under the arrangement, a fund is to be establ...

October 8, 2017 No Responses

UBA kicks off 4th annual essay competition

UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa Plc, is calling on all Senior High School students in Ghana to participate in the 2017 edition of the National Essay Competition (NEC). Launched in 2014...