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Top Business & Finance News Headlines For Today, Wednesday, 12th July, 2023

by Ikenna Ngere
Business Today

1. SEC investigates Otudeko’s FBN share acquisition

The Securities and Exchange Council is currently investigating the acquisition of 4.7 billion shares of FBN Holdings by a former Chairman of the bank, Oba Otudeko, The PUNCH has confirmed… Read more

Source: https://punchng.com/sec-investigates-otudekos-fbn-share-acquisition/

2. NGX, NBA seek further collaboration on corporate governance

The Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, management has commended the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) for its consistent support to the development of the Nigerian capital market and seeks further collaboration on corporate governance… Read more

Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/ngx-nba-seek-further-collaboration-on-corporate-governance/

3. CBN orders IMTOs to add naira, eNaira to diaspora remittances payment options

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed International Money Transfer Operators (IMTO) to add naira as a payment option for diaspora remittances… Read more

Source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/cbn-orders-imtos-to-add-naira-enaira-to-diaspora-remittances-payment-options/

4. Nigeria may record 700,000 unwanted pregnancies in 2023 – UNFPA

The challenge of funding family planning in the country may lead to increasing unwanted pregnancies and abortions, according to the United Nations Population Fund… Read more

Source: https://punchng.com/nigeria-may-record-700000-unwanted-pregnancies-in-2023-undp/

5. ‘Why we invested in First bank’, Honeywell Group speaks about 15% stake in FBNH

The Honeywell Group has  said that its additional investment in FBN Holdings Plc is aimed at creating more value for all shareholders by unlocking hidden values in the FirstBank, the commercial banking subsidiary of the company. .. Read more

Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/why-we-invested-in-first-bank-honeywell-group-speaks-about-15-stake-in-fbnh/

6. Nigeria will become W’Africa’s energy hub, says Vertex

The Chief Commercial Officer of Vertex group, Shitij Taneja, has said Nigeria will be one of the leading technology hubs in West Africa in the next five years… Read more

Source: https://punchng.com/nigeria-will-become-wafricas-energy-hub-says-vertex/

7. Barge operators lament dollar charges by NPA

The Barge Operators Association of Nigeria, BOAN has lamented the severe impact of dollar charges by the   Nigerian Port Authority, NPA at the port… Read more

Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/barge-operators-lament-dollar-charges-by-npa/

8. Investors gain N1.93trn in 2 days as stock market hits 15 yr high

Investors gained  N1.93 trillion in two consecutive trading days as the stock market rose to the highest level since 2008, driven by positive responses   to policy measures of   the new administration led by Bola Tunubu… Read more

Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/07/investors-gain-n1-93trn-in-2-days-as-stock-market-hits-15-yr-high/

9. NNPCL says FG to renegotiate OPEC oil quota November

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said the Federal Government will renegotiate the country’s production quota in the ongoing OPEC+ cuts by November… Read more

Source: https://punchng.com/nnpcl-says-fg-to-renegotiate-opec-oil-quota-november/

10. CRC launches model to predict credit repayment delay

CRC Credit Bureau Limited in partnership with Dun & Bradstreet has launched a new scoring model called the ‘CRC Delay Propensity Score’, to address credit challenges… Read more

Source: https://punchng.com/crc-launches-model-to-predict-credit-repayment-delay/

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