{"id":12770,"date":"2012-07-26T01:31:57","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T23:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/07\/nigerias-stanbic-up-nearly-2-pct-on-h1-results\/"},"modified":"2012-07-26T01:31:57","modified_gmt":"2012-07-25T23:31:57","slug":"nigerias-stanbic-up-nearly-2-pct-on-h1-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/nigerias-stanbic-up-nearly-2-pct-on-h1-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria&#8217;s Stanbic up nearly 2 pct on H1 results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">LAGOS, July 25<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Nigeria&#8217;s Stanbic IBTC Bank<br \/>\n said on Wednesday its half-year pretax profit rose 8<br \/>\npercent to 5.86 billion naira ($37 mln), compared with 5.39<br \/>\nbillion naira in the same period a year ago, lifting its shares<br \/>\nalmost 2 percent.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Gross earnings at the local unit of South Africa&#8217;s Standard<br \/>\nBank climbed 45.6 billion naira during the period, from<br \/>\n31.2 billion naira last year, it said in a filing with the<br \/>\nNigerian Stock Exchange.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Stanbic closed at 7.16 naira per share on Wednesday, up 1.85<br \/>\npercent from 7.03 naira at Tuesday&#8217;s close.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>($1 = 160.05 naira)<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Chijioke Ohuocha; Editing by Joe Brock)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAGOS, July 25 (Reuters) &#8211; Nigeria&#8217;s Stanbic IBTC Bank said on Wednesday its half-year pretax profit rose 8 percent to 5.86 billion naira ($37 mln), compared with 5.39 billion naira in the same period a year ago, lifting its shares almost 2 percent. Gross earnings at the local unit of South Africa&#8217;s Standard Bank climbed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-12770","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}