Barton Heyman

July 11, 2018

Nigeria Update: Firm to expend N98b on boosting local content, human capacity

A Nigerian firm, International Limited, has said it will expend over N98billion ($273million) on strengthening local content and human capacity development in the country, especially in […]
July 11, 2018

Nigeria Update: World Bank, CBN seek new law for model mortgage regime

The World Bank and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have initiated collaborations in efforts to review the existing Land Use Act laws and create enabling environment […]
July 11, 2018

Nigeria Update: Stock market index depreciates by 0.6 per cent

Following price losses suffered by many blue-chip stocks, trading on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on a downturn yesterday, as the […]
July 9, 2018

World Update: Shares in China’s Xiaomi dip on Hong Kong debut

Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi fell on its Hong Kong stock debut Monday, following a long-awaited initial public offering overshadowed by China-US trade tensions and falling global […]