The operating efficiency of Diamond Bank, a Nigerian lender, has weakened given the rising operating expenses that culminated in a reduction in half year profit by 11.82 percent as companies in Africa’s largest economy face an increased risk to earnings from a slump in oil and the naira.
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BALA AUGIE
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