Nigerian banks some of the most reluctant lenders – Analysts
There are indications that the Central Bank of Nigeria will raise the loan-to-deposit rate to 70% in 2020. The move will further pile pressure...
Increase in 2020 budget aimed at funding critical projects – Barau Jibrin, chair, appropriation committee
Debates over the 2020 budget was finally laid to rest as the Senate finally approved an additional N264 billion to raise the total budget...
Polaris Bank to support SMEs in the health sector with bundle loans
Polaris Bank, once known as Skye Bank, has reiterated its support for the growth of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria. The bank...
1.99 million Petty traders have benefited from GEEP – Bank of Industry
The Bank of Industry has disclosed that 1.99 million petty traders in Nigeria have benefited from the Government Enterprise Empowerment Programme (GEEP). The disclosure...
Nigerian businesses need to brace up for the new tax regime – Yomi Olugbenro, head, tax, Deloitte
Considering the outlook for the upcoming year, top Deloitte tax analyst has advised Nigerian businesses to brace up for a new tax regime. The...
TEF to open portal for entrepreneurs’ applications on Jan 1, 2020
One of the leading sources of funding and mentoring for entrepreneurs on the continent, the Tony Elumelu Foundation, will start accepting applications for its...
