Documenting displacement and destruction in the West Bank
“We have no other land to go to," a Palestinian woman responds to Israeli soldiers seeking to displace her community from their village in the West Bank. It's one of the many…
Get paid for a home loan: European lenders turning banking on its head
European banks are twisting traditional economics of lending and borrowing to cope with years of sub-zero rates. With more easing expected, the lenders are only going to get more desperate to preserve…
Asia Banks threatened by trade war
Jonathan Cornish, head of Asia Pacific bank ratings at Fitch Ratings, discusses the U.S.-China trade war and its impact on Chinese and Asian banks. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”…
Zenith Bank reports 8.7% increase in H1 PAT to N88.9bn
The Group Managing Director and CEO of Zenith Bank, Ebenezer Onyeagwu says the first half of the year was very challenging and interesting. He made this remark when commenting on the bank’s…
Zenith Bank CEO on tackling wrong use of loans and cybercrime in Nigeria
The Group Managing Director and CEO of Zenith Bank, Ebenezer Onyeagwu says banks need to collaborate with investors to achieve efficient use of loan facilities. He cites cyber security as a major…
Mortgage Bank disburses N2.6bn to civil servants
Mortgage Bank disburses N2.6bn to civil servants…
Stanbic IBTC Analyst expects profitability and economic stability following Ghana Bank’s H1 Earnings
As the half-year earnings season continues – to assess the performance of some banks in Ghana, Ola Alassan, West African Bank (WAB) Analyst at Stanbic IBTC joins CNBC Africa for more.…
Central bankers to keep credit hot?
As waves of easy monetary policy wash over the world’s financial markets, some of euro-denominated high-yield bonds are now trading with a negative yield. But in a sign of increasing bifurcation between…
CBN’s new target for Microfinance Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set new targets for Nigeria's Microfinance banks in its revised National Financial Inclusion Strategy. With a target of 774 new bank accounts per year in…
Bellwethers dip equities further
Nigeria's Equities market continued its negative run for the fourth consecutive session, as some market bellwethers continue to falter. Peju Siyanbola, Research Analyst at FSDH Merchant Bank joins CNBC Africa for more.…
NLC Pickets ECOBANK over alleged unfair Labour Practice
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has picketed the Eco Bank headquarters in Victoria Island, Lagos.…