Dangote Cement places premium on Community engagement, sustainability in Host communities

Dangote Cement Plc, is prioritizing  community engagement, empowerment, and environmental stewardship to sustain its upward trajectory, The cement manufacturing firm said it believed that true progress is measured not only by economic prosperity but also by the holistic development of all stakeholders. The Plant Director of Dangote Cement Plc Obajana, Mr. Azad Nawabuddin, who disclosed this during a …

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Stanbic IBTC Bank collaborates with Tillit MSME microservices to empower healthcare SMEs in Nigeria

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has partnered with Tillit MSME Microservices to offer affordable healthcare solutions to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. This strategic partnership aims to address the challenges faced by SMEs in delivering quality healthcare services and retaining skilled professionals. SMEs in …

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Analysts place “buy” on Fidelity Bank

Highly-rated, independent investment advisory firms have picked Fidelity Bank as a very attractive stock with potential to generate high returns for investors. Independent investment research reports by many market pundits reviewed at the weekend showed that Fidelity Bank was assigned “buy” ticker, a recommendation to investors to consider the potential …

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N787bn was disbursed to MSMEs in 2023, says DBN

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) says N787 billion has been disbursed to more than 495,000 micro, small, and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) in 2023. The bank disclosed this in its recently released cumulative ‘Social Impact Report’ for 2023. The DBN said the effort was aimed at improving access to finance …

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Canada fines Binance $4.38m for breach of money laundering laws

The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) has fined Binance, a popular cryptocurrency platform, “$6 million for violating the country’s money laundering and terrorist financing laws”. According to international media, the fine is valued in Canadian dollars, bringing the total amount to USD4.38 million when converted. In a recent statement on its …

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