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Foreign capital inflows into manufacturing sector drop by 50.7% in Q1
Nigeria’s manufacturing sector has suffered a steep setback in attracting foreign investment, with capital inflows…
United Capital Secures Landmark Investment Banking License in Ethiopia
Nigeria’s United Capital Group has made a major breakthrough in East Africa after securing approval to operate…
Nigerian Stock Market Sheds N4.9trn as Profit-Taking Reverses Bullish Run | NGX…
The Nigerian stock market experienced a sharp reversal last week as investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited…
Equities market succumbing to rising risk, loses nearly N5tr in one week
Nigeria’s equities market suffered one of its steepest weekly declines in recent years, with investors losing…
Foreign Investment in Nigeria’s Trade Sector Jumps 91% to $65.8m Amid Rising…
Nigeria's trade sector recorded a significant boost in foreign capital inflows in the first quarter of 2026,…
Naira Undervalued by 13% Despite FX Reforms, Says Rewane as Economic Fundamentals…
Nigeria’s currency may be performing better than many expected, but leading economist Bismarck Rewane believes the…
Foreign Capital in Telecoms Falls to Four-Year Low Despite Tariff Hike
Nigeria's telecommunications sector has recorded its weakest foreign investment inflow in four years, with capital…
Tinubu, African Leaders Seek Stronger Global Investment Partnerships at London…
President Bola Tinubu has joined fellow African leaders in calling for stronger partnerships with global financial…
Foreign Capital Inflows Surge 84% to $10.37 Billion as Investors Flock to Nigerian…
Nigeria witnessed a significant boost in foreign capital inflows during the first quarter of 2026, attracting a…
ETF Turnover Falls to N3.67 Billion as Investor Activity Slows Despite Broad…
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) experienced a slight slowdown in trading…
DMO Opens June 2026 FGN Savings Bond at 14.777% Interest as Nigeria Raises…
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has officially opened subscription for the June 2026 FGN Savings Bond, offering…
VFD Group Eyes Pan-African Expansion After ₦50.67bn Rights Issue Boost
VFD Group has announced plans to deepen its footprint across Africa as it pursues a carefully…
NGX ETF Turnover Drops 31% to N815.90m as Investor Activity Weakens Across Major…
Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) segment slowed sharply in the week ended…
Nigeria, Turkey Seal Mining Partnership to Boost Investment and Solid Minerals…
Nigeria has taken another step toward attracting foreign investment into its mining industry after signing a…
NGX Weekly Trade Value Falls 50% to N161.8bn as Investors Turn Cautious
Investor activity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) slowed sharply last week as the total value of shares traded…
Chinese Investors May Acquire 51% Stake in Port Harcourt and Warri Refineries as…
Nigeria is considering a major shift in its downstream oil sector that could see Chinese investors take a…
African Marketplace 2026 Heads to Dubai to Attract Global Investors and Showcase…
African Marketplace is set to return in a bigger and more ambitious edition in 2026, with organisers confirming…
Asia-Pacific Markets Rally as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Prospects
Asia-Pacific stock markets ended Friday on a strong note as investors reacted positively to ongoing diplomatic…
One Market, One Future: Reframing Africa’s Economic Potential
Africa's economic future may depend less on the strength of individual countries and more on the continent’s…
Seplat Energy Targets $1bn Dividend Payout as Production Goal Hits 200,000 Barrels…
Seplat Energy has set an ambitious goal to reward its shareholders with a $1 billion dividend payout within the…
NGX Market Capitalisation Drops by N1.6 Trillion as Blue-Chip Selloff Hits…
The Nigerian equities market ended trading on a negative note as investors pulled out of major stocks, wiping out…
South African Pension Fund Targets Dangote Refinery IPO as African Investors Eye…
African institutional investors are showing strong interest in the upcoming Dangote Refinery IPO, as…
SEC T+1 Settlement Cycle Nigeria: SEC Sets June 1, 2026 for Capital Market…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (Nigeria) has announced a major shift in the country’s capital market…
European Stocks Slip as Bond Yield Surge, Inflation Data Weigh on Investor…
European stock markets opened in negative territory on Wednesday as investors grappled with rising global bond…
South African Investors Set Sights on Dangote Refinery as Africa’s Industrial…
Africa’s largest industrial project may soon attract significant South African capital as leading pension and…
SEC Nigeria Approves T+1 Settlement Cycle to Modernize Capital Market from June 1,…
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a major shift in how trades are settled in…
AFC Unveils $100 Million Investment Plan to Boost Africa’s Tech Startups and…
Africa’s technology sector is set for a major boost as the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) announced plans to…
Africa Soft Power to hold conference on ownership gaps in Africa’s creative…
Africa’s rapidly expanding creative industry is set to take center stage as the 2026 Africa Soft Power (ASP) Summit…
Foreign Investors Deepen Interest in Nigeria’s Refinery Sector as Global…
Nigeria’s refinery and downstream petroleum industry is witnessing a fresh wave of global attention as foreign…
CBN rules give foreign banks, fintechs advantage over Nigerian lenders – Chapel…
Nigeria’s banking sector is facing renewed scrutiny after a new report by investment banking and research firm…