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9 Feb
Market operators have advocated speedy passage of legislative reforms that would promote more listing in the market to boost liquidity in the market.
4 Dec
For the nation’s economy to grow steadily at sixteen per cent per annum over the next six years to attain $1 trillion economy by 2030, there is need for government to unlock the huge potentials of long term financing inherent in the capital market, as well as ensure that borrowings are tied to infrastructure bonds.…
26 Oct
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima has called for active involvement of capital market stakeholder in bridging Nigeria’s $3 trillion infrastructure deficit.
25 Oct
Sustained capital flight spurred by foreign exchange (Forex) crisis, insecurity and other macroeconomic challenges, exacerbated by inability of foreigners to repatriate their funds has triggered unprecedented capital flight in the nation..
4 Jul 2023
Liquidity challenge in the foreign exchange (FX ) market has continued to worsen foreign investors' participation in the equities market as foreign transactions declined by 60 per cent to ₦62.18 billion in half year (H1), 2023.
3 Jun 2023
With the assumption of office of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has assured stakeholders of the readiness of the capital market to aid infrastructure development.
19 May 2023
Market uncertainty, political risk and foreign exchange (FX) illiquidity and other headwinds have triggered an unprecedented drop in foreign appetite for the Nigerian capital market as total foreign transactions executed on the equities market declined by about 75 per cent in the last eight years.

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