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- 15 Jul 2014
FBN Capital Partners LBS on Development of Data Terminals
FBN Capital Limited has initiated a partnership with the Lagos Business School (LBS) as it commissions the LBS Bloomberg Room, which houses Bloomberg terminals to help students in finance related…
- 20 Nov 2016
Oxford BG, Bloomberg Sign Agreement on Content Sharing
Users of the Bloomberg Professional service can now access Oxford Business Group’s full range of research on emerging economies, following a distribution agreement between the two firms. …
- 22 Jul 2015
Bloomberg, Ford Foundation & 5 African Varsities Team up for 2nd Financial Journalism Training
A new class of financial journalists and professionals interested in financial journalism has begun its Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) Executive Training Program 2015. The program, which is…
- 13 Feb 2019
Nigerian Economy expands in 2018; Presidential elections loom
By Jameel Ahmad, FXTM Global Head of Currency Strategy and Market Research, Confidence over the health of the Nigerian economy was slightly elevated this morning after official reports showed that…
- 18 Sept 2013
APO Triples Press Release eMail Distribution Capacity
The African Press Organization (APO), the leading press release wire in Africa, has announced it was tripling its press release email distribution capacity to 1 million emails per day. This new…
- 9 Sept 2014
APO Introduces Africa’s Revolutionary PR Social Media Analytics
African Press Organization (APO) the press release newswire in Africa and the global leader in media relations relating to Africa, has announced the introduction of a social media analysis reporting…
- 16 Jul 2013
NEXIM Selects APO for Press Release Distribution in Africa
The African Press Organization (APO), the leading press release wire in Africa, and global leader in media relations related to Africa, has announced the signature of a retainer agreement as…
- 6 Oct 2015
Google To Conclude $650m Symphony Funding This Week
Google has participated in a new round of funding for Symphony Communication Services, valuing the company at $650 million, reports Dow Jones. The deal is expected to close this week. Launched last…
- 28 Mar 2018
Milost Ends Unity Bank $1Bn Deal over Threats from Politician
Milost Global Inc., a private-equity firm has ended talks to provide $1 billion to Unity Bank Plc, saying it received threats that it will be run out of Nigeria if the deal continues. The New…
- 9 Jan 2014
SA Telcos Rue Shrinking Revenue, Eye Enterprise Market Elsewhere
Operators in South Africa telecoms market are seeking opportunities in enterprise market for long-term growth after recent trading result saw revenue tumbling to record lows. Business Monitor, the…
- 16 Nov 2023
Ajaokuta Steel: Mittal, Indian Businessman Gets $500m Bailout in Nigeria
A company owned by Pramod Mittal, an Indian businessman who was the chairman of Ispat Industries Limited (now JSW Ispat Steel) is reportedly getting almost $500 million after the federal government…
- 6 Jun 2023
How can Nigeria build on the payment evolution brought about by the Naira shortage
By Mxolisi Msutwana - Chief Operating Officer at Baxi All around the world, governments are trying to encourage cashless payments. Their reasons for doing so are multiple, including expanded…