An aerial view of an unknown cargo ship off the coast of Guangdong, China. The two Chinese shipping firms have had their US assets' frozen, alongside other punitive measuresFeatured|MarketsAuthor:Soph...
Investment schemes come in various forms, and while some are legitimate, others are fraudulent. Ponzi scheme is one of the fraudulent investment schemes that have been around for decades. It is a type of investment fraud that promises high returns on investment to attract unsuspecting investors. How
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are emerging as a pivotal force in driving financial inclusion in Nigeria. Financial inclusion is increasingly recognized as a catalyst for entrepreneurial growth and enterprise inclusiveness.A study conducted in Southwest Nigeria has shed light on t
In the realm of international finance, two key concepts play a crucial role in determining a country's economic stability and its ability to meet its financial obligations: international reserves and international solvency. These concepts are closely intertwined and are of utmost importance for
In 2023, a new year unfolds, and the initial months have witnessed robust performance across the global stock market. Let's delve into the standout stocks that have exhibited notable strength in the first half of the year.1. Palo Alto Networks (PANW): This company is a cybersecurity firm that pr
The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank has raised concerns about the safety of bank deposits and the role of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in protecting them. The FDIC is a government agency that insures deposits in most U.S. banks and thrifts up to $250,000
TranscriptBank of Industry is Nigeria’s oldest, largest, and most successful development finance institution. Over the last six years it has provided financing to over four million enterprises, helpin...
TranscriptNigeria’s economy bounced back from its COVID-19 slump with growth of 3.4 percent in 2021. Zenith Bank group managing director Ebenezer Onyeagwu joins World Finance to discuss the country’s ...
In the face of growing environmental concerns, the aviation industry is embarking on a transformative journey towards sustainability. Recognizing the urgency to mitigate its environmental footprint, the sector is making strides in the realm of decarbonization and sustainability.Aeroporti di Ro
