Global Credit Ratings Co. (GCR) has affirmed Union Bank of Nigeria’s credit ratings of BBB+ and A2 for long and short term respectively, and a stable outlook through June 2017.
According to GCR, the ratings take into consideration the Bank’s improved market position in
Nigeria’s highly competitive banking industry following its...
Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Heritage Bank Plc, Mr. Ifie Sekibo has identified “character” as the success factor for the 1,500 youths participating in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) N3billion Youth Innovative Entrepreneurship Development Programme (YIEDP).
Speaking at the official flag off of the training programme of the first...
The Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) has distant itself from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) takeover of the Skye Bank Plc and massive resignation that greeted the top echelon of the banks yesterday.
The Head, Corporate Communication of AMCON, Mr. Jude Nwauzor through telephone interview with our reporter...
Ahead of the Children’s Day celebration on May 27, Heritage Bank has launched, The Protector, a comic book to deepen financial literacy among school children.
The initiative is a fall-out of the declaration of May as “Children Banking Month” by the bank. The project, according to the bank, is in...
At the 51st Annual meeting of the board of governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Chairman of United Bank for Africa and African philanthropist Mr. Tony Elumelu, urged the private sector to tackle unemployment among African youths on the continent.
Mr. Elumelu, the Chairman of United Bank for Africa...
Pan African banking group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has partnered Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce company and Innovectives Nigeria Limited to create a seamless delivery and payment system by integrating mobile point of sale solution into Konga's delivery system.
Mobile POS (mPOS) which is powered by UBA PLC and...
Union Bank’s new brand identity which was unveiled in October 2015 has won two Gold awards at the Transform Awards MENA 2016 held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Dubai, on May 18, 2016.
Union Bank won the award for ‘Best Brand Development To Reflect Changed Mission/Vision/Positioning’ beating Abu Dhabi Sports...
.Bank Continues Naira Rain
Nigeria’s masses-friendly financial institution, Skye Bank Plc., has again lived up to its billing and has produced yet, another set of millionaires at the 11th edition of the ‘Reach for the Skye Millionaire’ reward scheme.
This time, Mr. Daniel Edem of Adeniran Ogunsanya Branch in Lagos emerged...
Calls For Regional Approach to Development
During a keynote address at the 1st annual Enugu Investment Summit, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) Tony Elumelu presented a compelling case for a sub-regional approach to economic development for Eastern Nigeria. In doing so, he also pledged...
The Chief Executive of Union Bank, Emeka Enuwa yesterday said Union Bank will keep providing agricultural finance to rural farmers adding that as a member of African Rural Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA), the Bank remains committed to providing rural finance in Nigeria.
"At Union Bank, we shall continue to provide...
