City BusinessNews Archives — Page 302 of 369

October 29, 2019 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Donates Three Security Vans To Lagos Traders

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc on Monday donated three security vans to traders in Lagos State under the umbrella of Auto Spare Parts and Machinery Dealers Association (ASPAMDA), Association of Progressive Traders (APT) and...

October 29, 2019 No Responses

Photo News

Caption: President Muhammadu Buhari (4th right) with Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Muhammad Matawalle (3rd right); Minister of Solid Minerals, Arc. Olamilekan Adegbite (3rd left); President/CEO AfreximBank, Prof. Benedict Oramah (4th left); MD/CEO Heritage ...

October 29, 2019 No Responses

NSE Photo News

L – R shows Mr. Jude Chiemeka, Head, Trading Business Division, NSE presenting a replica of the closing gong to Mrs. Jameelah Sharrieff-Ayedun, Chairman, Credit Bureau Association of Nigeria (CBAN) & Managing Director/CEO Credit Registry Plc during a Clo...

October 28, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks Future Investments In Riyadh

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Monday for Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to attend the third edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) organised by Saudi’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). The three-day event will be held under the.....

October 28, 2019 No Responses

FirstMonie Network Hits 500,000 Customer Transactions Daily

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN) FirstMonie network, introduced to boost financial inclusion, presently processes over 500,000 customer transactions daily. The bank’s Managing Director, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, disclosed this at the FBN’s agent banking nat...

October 28, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria To Introduce Visa Categories

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) will soon introduce various categories of visas for the country as part of its visa reform. The Comptroller General of Immigration (CGI) Mohammad Babandede disclosed this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)....

October 28, 2019 No Responses

Airless Tyre: Bridgestone, Others Target Driverless Cars

Makers of airless tyres such as Japan’s Bridgestone Corp. hope driverless cars will herald a breakthrough for their niche technology, which is more than a decade old but underperforms standard tyres in every way except resistance to puncture. Autonomous ...

October 28, 2019 No Responses

Catholic Cleric Urges Journalists To Rebrand Nigeria

Rev. Fr. Christian Anokuru, Head Coordinator, Catholic Diocese of Umuahia, has called on journalists to rebrand the country by reporting fearlessly, as demanded by the ethics of their profession. The priest made the call during Sunday’s Thanksgiving Service ...

October 28, 2019 No Responses

Renault Seek New Partners As Revenue Drops Further

French carmaker Renault is on the hunt for new partners to buy its cars and components as it reported a fall in quarterly revenue and pushed ahead on a strategic review with “nothing off the table”. According to agency reports,...

October 27, 2019 No Responses

Anyaoku, Others Canvass Support For Border Closure

Eminent Nigerians on Saturday canvassed support for President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration on the closure of Nigeria’s border. They made the call at the 2019 Investiture of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Saturday in Lago...

October 27, 2019 No Responses

Michelin Cut Full-Year Market Forecasts

Again, Michelin has cut its full-year market forecasts, pointing out a sharper-than-expected downturn in the truck segment. The group, which said two weeks ago it would close a French plant in response to deteriorating conditions of the auto industry, al...

October 27, 2019 No Responses

WFE Issues Call For Academic Papers

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) has issued a call for papers, ahead of its Clearing & Derivatives Conference in Malta, 26-27 March 2020. According to WFE, the conference will bring together academics, policy-makers, WFE member CCPs and deriva...

October 27, 2019 No Responses

Renault Declares 4.4 Per Cent Drop In Sales

Renault’s group revenue fell in the third quarter, weighed down by a drop in production at partners Nissan and Daimler as declining demand for diesel engines added to the effects of a slowing global market. The company, which owns 43.4%...

October 26, 2019 No Responses

Another 12,000 Farmers To Benefit From CBN’s Anchor Borrowers Scheme

The Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Niger chapter, on Saturday said that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the participation of 12, 000 members in the 2019 Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP).Alhaji Idris Abini, chairman RIFAN in the...