United Bank for Africa plc, a lender operating in 19 countries on the continent, started 2015 on an impressive note as it recorded strong growth in earnings, despite tough operating environment for companies operating in Africa largest economy, Nigeria.
For the first three months through March 2015
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BALA AUGIE
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