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Nigeria’s Securities Firms Call for Collaborative Regulation and Faster Dispute…
Nigeria’s securities market operators are advocating for a new regulatory approach that emphasizes collaboration…
Nigerian Equities Rally by N3.84 Trillion as Investor Confidence Surges
Nigerian equities recorded a strong rebound last week, gaining N3.84 trillion in market value as renewed buying…
European Markets Rise Amid Mining Deals and Greenland Tensions
European markets opened in positive territory on Friday, with the pan-European Stoxx 600 climbing 0.37% by early…
US Banks Set for Strong Q4 Earnings Boosted by Investment Banking Rebound
Major United States banks are heading into the fourth-quarter earnings season with optimism, driven by a notable…
Asia‑Pacific Markets Slide as Trump’s Defense Crackdown and Oil Price Shift Shake…
Asia‑Pacific markets mostly declined on Thursday as investors reacted to renewed geopolitical tensions and policy…
World Bank Places Innovation at the Heart of Global Development Strategy
The World Bank Group is making innovation a cornerstone of its global development strategy, moving beyond…
AI Investment Boom Could Drive Global Inflation in 2026, Experts Warn
Global stock markets are starting 2026 on a high, fueled by AI enthusiasm and strong corporate earnings. In the…
Nigeria’s Current Account Surplus Set to Reach $18.81 Billion in 2026 – CBN…
Nigeria’s current account balance is set to strengthen significantly in 2026, with the Central Bank of Nigeria…
Dollar Strengthens as Traders Focus on U.S. Economic Data Despite Venezuela…
The U.S. dollar started the first full trading week of 2026 on a strong note, rising to a three-and-a-half-week…
Bank Recapitalisation to Boost Nigerian Capital Market in 2026, Says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has projected a bullish outlook for the Nigerian capital market in 2026, citing…
Ghana to Operationalise Crypto Law: BoG and SEC Set to Issue Guidelines for…
Ghana is taking a major step toward formalising its cryptocurrency market as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the…
How to Generate Your Tax ID via JTB Ahead of 2026
As Nigeria prepares for the 2026 fiscal year, obtaining a Tax Identification Number (TIN) through the Joint Tax…
CBN Eases Foreign Card Usage for Tourists and Returning Nigerians
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new directive to banks and financial institutions aimed at improving…
CIS Urges Nigerian Students to Embrace Capital Market Certification Amid Digital…
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) has called on Nigerian students to equip themselves for emerging…
FX Windfalls Fade as Nigerian Banks Return Focus to Core Lending
Foreign exchange (FX) gains, once a major source of profits for Nigeria’s top banks, have dropped sharply,…
CBN Revokes Licences of Aso Savings and Union Homes over Regulatory Breaches
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially revoked the operating licences of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and…
99% of Nigerian Stock Market Investors Exempt from Capital Gains Tax, Says FG
The Federal Government has assured Nigerian investors that the vast majority of participants in the stock market…
Expansion of Asset Classes in ISA 2025 Set to Boost Nigerian Capital Market, Says…
The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has hailed the recent expansion of recognised asset classes under…
Nigerian Equity Market Rebounds with N694 Billion Gain as Investors Return
The Nigerian equity market staged a strong rebound on Thursday, recovering N694 billion after a week of losses as…
Pension Fund Assets Rise to N26.66 Trillion as PenCom Cracks Down on Defaulters
Nigeria’s total pension fund assets under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) increased by 2.2% month-on-month to…
PenCom Recovers N32 Billion from Defaulting Employers, Strengthens Pension…
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has successfully recovered N32.27 billion from employers who failed to…
Nigeria Bans Cash Payments for Government Revenues to Boost Transparency
In a major step to enhance transparency and accountability, Nigeria’s Federal Government has banned the collection…
FG Bans Cash Payments in MDAs, Mandates POS Terminals for All Federal Revenue
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially banned the use of physical cash for revenue payments across all…
Naira Records Mild Depreciation at Official FX Market to N1,451.86/$
Nigeria’s currency saw a modest decline at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, closing at N1,451.86/$,…
Asia-Pacific Markets Slide Ahead of Federal Reserve Rate Decision
Asia-Pacific markets saw a mostly negative session on Tuesday as investors reacted to Wall Street losses and…
FG, SEC, and NGX Collaborate on Capital Gains Tax Reform to Boost Investor…
The Federal Government has launched the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) to oversee the rollout…
Nigeria Advances T+1 Settlement and Market Reforms to Boost Investor Confidence
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has unveiled a comprehensive set of reforms aimed at…
Nigeria Unifies Revenue Systems in Landmark Digital Reform Ahead of 2026 Rollout
Nigeria has launched its most sweeping public finance overhaul since the Treasury Single Account (TSA), unveiling a…
FG, SEC, NGX Unite to Ensure Smooth Capital Gains Tax Reform in Nigeria
The Federal Government (FG) has launched the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), signaling a…
Nigerian Banks Shift Focus to New Revenue Streams as FX Gains Dry Up
As foreign exchange gains that boosted Nigerian banks over the past two years begin to fade, financial experts say…