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  • Firm cited in Nigeria's banknote printing bribery suspends 2 executives 22 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... Firm cited in Nigeria’s banknote printing bribery suspends 2 executives TWO ... The company is partly owned by Australian Central Bank. The managing director and company secretary ...

  • Nigerian farms blossom as Zim farmers move on to the land 22 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... Nigerian farms blossom as Zim farmers move on ... Shonga farms are jointly financed by Nigerian banks, which have a 45 percent stake in the ... "Our banks are not used to agriculture banking... They want to give you money for ...

  • Amnesty, deregulation and the fate of Nigeria (2) 22 Nov 2009 00:36 GMT
    ... first thing we must understand is that banking reform does not constitute all of monetary ... achieved without a sound banking sector because banks are the agents specifically created to help create ... But not quite. Abiola at first fled Nigeria. Then he was persuaded to return and ...

  • Two executives suspended over banknote probe 22 Nov 2009 07:42 GMT
    ... Updated Sunday, November 22, 2009 2:43 pm TWN, AFP ... at a banknote-making firm part-owned by Australia's central bank have been suspended over a police ... tax haven bank accounts of a politically-connected Nigerian businessman to win a 2007 contract. Australian ...

  • European Investors Eye Unlisted Firms 22 Nov 2009 02:25 GMT
    ... in 2008 to 2.4 per cent in 2009, according to World Bank estimates. The Nigerian bank crisis -- in which banks were left holding toxic assets following a loaning spree-- means that investor confidence in the ...

  • Corporate Impact Awards Recognize Companies' $1 Million-Plus Annual Gifts to American Cancer Society 22 Nov 2009 05:47 GMT
    ... which have been distributed to Society wig banks nationwide. Through these generous donations, tens of thousands ... control in the African countries of Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania. The company ...

  • Banks reform: 100 days after CBN intervention, Oceanic Bank repositions for greater efficiency 21 Nov 2009 19:23 GMT
    ... THE Central Bank of Nigeria CBN appointed management for ... by the recent reforms in the domestic banking sector by the apex bank, (CBN), saw ... bank intervening in the administration of five banks in the first instance and three others later on. Two ...

  • Unworthiness of Microfinance Banks [column] 21 Nov 2009 16:14 GMT
    ... All Microfinance and National Association of Microfinance Banks of Nigeria, the CBN and the umbrella body ... is supposed to be a type of banking service that is provided to unemployed and ... thought it was one of those jokes. Bankers will tell you there is no money ...

  • Soludo will make Anambra Africa's Dubai - Anaekwe 21 Nov 2009 11:15 GMT
    ... late about his leadership following the new banking reforms. If the reforms are the basis ... absolutely no questions. The problems in the banks were discovered by the auditing of the banks which ... like a polymer scandal involving Nigeria ’s Central Bank. You must be referring to the ...

  • Gani's chamber riles CBN on IBB golf sponsorship 21 Nov 2009 00:20 GMT
    ... The law Chambers of the late Gani Fawehinmi, yesterday condemned ... yesterday condemned the alleged sponsorship of the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor’s Golf tournament by ... CBN Governor is taking, “the financial and banking sector of this country will suffer from ...

  • Swiss Authorities Convict Abacha's Son of Graft 21 Nov 2009 10:30 GMT
    ... his loot, which was stashed in Swiss banks, have since been returned by Switzerland to Nigerian authorities. The General Abdulsalami Abubakar and later, ... In a 2002 report, the Swiss Federal Banking Commission said 19 banks had dealings with ...

  • $350m seized from dictator's son 21 Nov 2009 11:56 GMT
    ... seized from the son of the late Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha for graft. A photo ... some 2.2 billion dollars from the Nigerian central bank between his coming to power in ... his loot, which was stashed in Swiss banks, have been returned by Switzerland to Nigerian authorities. In ...

  • Switzerland orders Abacha's $350m seized 21 Nov 2009 00:20 GMT
    ... seized from the son of the late Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha for graft. “The first ... some 2.2 billion dollars from the Nigerian central bank between his coming to power in ... his loot, which was stashed in Swiss banks, have been returned by Switzerland to Nigerian authorities. In ...

  • Swiss seize millions from dictator 21 Nov 2009 07:18 GMT
    ... seized from the son of the late Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha for graft. 'The first ... $US2.2 billion ($A2.39 billion) from the Nigerian central bank between his coming to power in ... his loot, which was stashed in Swiss banks, has been returned by Switzerland to Nigerian authorities. In ...

  • Australia executives suspended over banknote probe 21 Nov 2009 08:19 GMT
    ... SYDNEY: Two executives at a banknote-making firm part-owned by Australia's ... at a banknote-making firm part-owned by Australia's central bank have been suspended over a police ... tax haven bank accounts of a politically-connected Nigerian businessman to win a 2007 contract. Australian ...

  • Australia executives suspended over b... 21 Nov 2009 19:31 GMT
    ... Sydney, November 21: Two executives at a banknote-making firm ... at a banknote-making firm part-owned by Australia's central bank have been suspended over a police ... tax haven bank accounts of a politically-connected Nigerian businessman to win a 2007 contract. Australian ...

  • Australian executives suspended over banknote investigation 21 Nov 2009 22:40 GMT
    ... Two executives at a banknote-making firm part-owned by ’s central bank have been suspended over a police ... tax haven bank accounts of a politically-connected Nigerian businessman to win a 2007 contract. Australian ...

  • Rot in Aviation sector requires concerted effort 'Tukur 21 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... D. How has the shake-up in the banking sector affected airline operations in the country? ... in order to reorganise. So, even the banks are no more willing to give out loans to ... collapse and when that happens, if the banker decides to take the debtor to court, the ...

  • Beyond Transparency International's rating 21 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... THE global corruption watchdog, Transparency International, TI, has just ... in the last few days is that Nigeria has slumped in the latest ranking. The ... intervention in halting the decay in the banking sector and for successfully prosecuting the former ...

  • I disobeyed my dad to become an actor - Olu Jacobs 21 Nov 2009 00:41 GMT
    ... Fondly called Uncle Olu by his colleagues and teeming ... veteran actor, has made his mark in Nigeria’s movie industry. With over 40 years acting ... the same profession. We have in the banking industry and other professions. Also, we have ...

  • JTF takes over possession of camp 5 21 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
    ... foreign oil workers. Many foreigners and their Nigerian counterparts were killed along the creeks by ... Warri and environs particularly the robbing of banks and financial institutions, the hoodlums who usually brandished ...

  • USA - Credit guarantees from USDA 21 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
    ... by guaranteeing payments due from approved foreign banks to exporters or financial institutions in the United ... Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierre Leone, South Africa, ...

  • Mark Mobius bullish on BRIC market 21 Nov 2009 03:19 GMT
    ... $800 million invested in Turkey, mostly in banks, petroleum and consumer stocks, Mobius told reporters. "We ... frontier markets, countries including Vietnam, Kenya and Nigeria are "very interesting now", he said. ...

  • Grand designs in the Glens 21 Nov 2009 08:54 GMT
    ... Aldourie, in a 500-acre estate on the banks of Loch Ness, is the latest venture for ... fringed with gold embossed red leather from Nigerian goat skin. This is not any old ...

  • Wall Street wins at Central Bank of Oman 17 Nov 2009 12:37 GMT
    ... 17 November 2009 Wall Street wins at Central Bank of Oman Wall Street Systems (Wallstreet), ... the world's leading corporate treasuries and central banks, is the central banking system of choice in Europe, with around ...


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