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Zenith Bank, Nigeria's third largest lender by market value, raised the bar last year, posting record-breaking profits

Guaranty Trust Bank is a prime example of how a simple strategy can result in big success

Bank of Industry focuses on long-term lending aimed at industrialising various sectors and spurring SME growth

Ricardo Saad, Vale’s Project Director for Africa, Asia and Australia, meets with Upper Reach to discuss the Brazilian mining company's plans for Mozambique, which include infrastructure development, new investments in mines and training programmes, and floating 10% of its shares on the local market

One of Nigeria's greatest allies in economic diversification is the Nigerian Export-Import Bank, mandated with providing financing, risk-bearing facilities, market information and advisory services geared towards boosting export-oriented investments in non-oil sectors.

The Nigerian Stock Exchange is a million miles away from the days when endemic corruption was the norm

Sometimes a crisis can lead to the revelation of the true nature of things; it gives an opportunity to assess the situation, root out the bad and start afresh.

Fast growing Nigeria may be rich in oil, but it is the non-oil sectors that are driving growth

Chairman Şükrü Ünlütürk details the competitive advantages Turkey’s Sun Textiles has over its local and international competitors in the textile and garment industry, such as its adaptability to the market, rapid response and delivery times, and working directly with big-name high-street retailers.

Dr. Rodrigo Guerrero Velasco was elected Mayor of Cali, Colombia, in a landslide victory in 2011. A public health expert and former mayor, he came from an independent political group and his campaign was backed by sections of the Conservative Party, the Green Party, the ASI, former President Alvaro Uribe, and senior U Party and Cambio Radical figures.