President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has emerged as 64th richest person in the world with an estimated $16.6 billion, as against his previous ranking of 103rd in the world. Dangote, who remains the richest man in Africa for the 8th year running, was the only Nigerian on the list of the top 500 billionaires,…
Jeff Bezos Becomes The World Richest Person Displaces Bill Gates
Jeff Bezos Becomes The World Richest Person Displaced Bill Gates Jeff Bezos, the owner of online retail giant Amazon.com, surpassed Bill Gates as the wealthiest man in the world on Thursday. [powr-banner-slider id=f615b390_1500277847679] Gates, the 61-year-old co-founder of Microsoft Corp., has held the top spot since May 2013. Shares of Amazon.com jumped to 1.8 percent…
Bloomberg Trains Financial Journalists
The much-anticipated Nigeria’s edition of Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa Executive Training, BMIA ET, begins today at the Lagos Business School, LBS, Lagos. Faith Adepoju-Nsa, programme advisor, BMIA ET, said the programme was designed to support great business and finance journalism in Africa and bring more transparency to African markets by helping improve the way governments…
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