NOVA Merchant Bank has formally launched operations in Nigeria, becoming the fifth merchant bank to operate in the country. The new bank will be based …
Banking on Nigeria
Its currency is struggling, its infrastructure is underdeveloped and its corruption record recently made headline news in the UK; many international banks are, unsurprisingly, reluctant about Nigeria.…
GUEST ARTICLE: Trends in Islamic finance – Deloitte
Marco Lichtfous, partner at Deloitte Luxembourg, and Said Qaceme, director at Deloitte Luxembourg, turn the spotlight on the Islamic Finance market, analyse current trends and discuss the regions in w…
Nigeria to bring new rules to curb tax evasion
Nigerias Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has decided to deny individuals and companies access to banking facility if they fail to register with the tax authority, in a bid to curb rising cases …
Africas wealthy to increase financial donations within the country – UBS report
African HNWIs are planning to increase their financial donations over the next year with the majority of them preferring to make a contribution within the continent, a new study from UBS and TrustAfri…