Business

April 19, (THEWILL) - Nigeria’s largest lender in the SME space, Access Bank Plc, has unveiled an online account opening platform for unregistered businesses. The online account opening platform is a paperless and seamless digital process, which allows customers to register...

April 17, (THEWILL) – Stanbic IBTC Bank, the major financial services subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, coughed out a total of N2.76 billion to pay penalties imposed on it by the authorities for contravening various industry regulations within...

April 17, (THEWILL) – FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has announced the approval of the registration of the Integrated Services Limited (SKLD) N2.00 billion Commercial Paper Programme on its platform. SKLD Integrated Services Limited (SKLD) is an integrated corporate entity providing...

April 17, (THEWILL) – No fewer than 25 industries have decided to partner the Ogun State Government on training for students of technical institutions on how to operate modern equipment for production. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical...

April 17, (THEWILL) – Africa’s global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and leading pan-African payments company, Cellulant,  have announced a partnership that will extend payment services for merchants and consumers across 19 key African countries in which UBA...

April 17, (THEWILL) – On April 4 this year, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced that it had barred phone numbers that were not linked to a National Identity Number (NIN) from making calls.  Two weeks later, NCC is still...

April 16, (THEWILL) – Tier-1 lender, Access Bank Plc, has said it will be transforming from core banking into a full financial services holding company from 1 May, 2022. The Managing Director of the bank, Herbert Wigwe, in a notice...

April 16, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has announced that the new tax regime for tobacco will be implemented from June 1, 2022. Director of Technical Services, Federal Ministry of Finance, Fatima Hayatu said this at a meeting with the...

April 15, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s headline inflation rate witnessed yet another significant uptick in the month of March as the consumer price index (CPI), which measures inflation increased to 15.92 percent on a year-on-year basis. This is 2.25 percent points...

April 13, (THEWILL) – The war against Ukraine and sanctions on Russia are hitting economies around the globe, with emerging markets and developing countries in the Europe and Central Asia region expected to bear the brunt, the World Bank...