Investors pumped record amounts of private equity and venture capital into Africa last year, according to a new report by the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA.) The Afric… [+7157 chars]
Twitter has agreed a definitive deal to sell itself to Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, at approximately $44 billion. It is the biggest social media acquisition, surpassing the $26.2 billion buyo… [+3409 chars]
In the seemingly never-ending COVID-era, follow the science has become the mantra to slow the spread and keep vulnerable populations safe. A useful thought for so many areas of our lives, but its unf… [+4341 chars]
To realise Nigerias quest to earn the needed foreign exchange; diversify its economy and make locally-produced goods competitive, globally, Polaris Bank has commenced a nationwide business forum to s… [+3367 chars]
Seplat Energy Plc has announced the appointment of three directors to its board comprising two Non-Executive Directors, Mr Ernest Ebi and Mr Kazeem Raimi as well as an Independent Non-Executive Direc… [+1573 chars]
Nigerian equities market extended gains, yesterday, as most blue-chip companies appreciated, raising the all-share index (ASI) by 0.2 per cent. At the close of transactions, 43 stocks constituted th… [+2789 chars]
Stanbic IBTC Plc has released its Q1 2022 financial result, which revealed a profit of N15.07 billion in during the period. This reflects a 33.87% increase year on year. The bank also reported earni… [+2571 chars]
As the flagship crypto falls, it now faces the prospect of resistance that cemented it at the $40k mark, as traders showed little confidence in a short-term rebound. In a very busy earnings week for… [+1965 chars]
Seplat Energy Plc has announced the appointment of three directors to its board comprising two Non-Executive Directors, Mr Ernest Ebi and Mr Kazeem Raimi as well as an Independent Non-Executive Direc… [+1573 chars]
As the time approaches for some people in the United States to begin claiming their Social Security payments, it is important to avoid some common mistakes that can result in fairly hefty fines. Any… [+1545 chars]
The average Social Security check was never intended to replace all of a retired worker's income, so it's important that it be part of an overall retirement plan, not your only source of income. So,… [+1917 chars]
Like the gold rush of the 1860s, there's a gold rush going on today in the world of embedded finance ... [+] and banking as a service (BaaS). getty OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK Make no… [+8645 chars]