SEC, NGX, JSE Strengthen Ties To Boost African Capital Markets

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) have formed a strategic partnership focused on governance, market development, and sustainability initiatives.   In a statement shared with Business Nexus, it was announced that a delegation from NGX Group Plc, led […]

Access Bank’s Contributions in Africa’s Transition to a Low Carbon Economy

Africa is facing a growing challenge of managing its waste and natural resources in a sustainable way. The current traditional linear economic model, characterized by a “take, make, dispose” pattern that is extracting, consuming, and disposing of materials, is inefficient, wasteful, and harmful to the environment and human health. According […]

SEC Grants Two Digital Exchanges ‘Approval-in-Principle’

The Securities and Exchange Commission has granted two Digital Assets Exchanges “Approval-in-Principle” to commence operation under the Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Program, ARIP. The companies granted approval are Busha Digital Limited, Quidax Technologies Limited. Disclosing this in a statement in Abuja Thursday, the Commission said the cohort comprises of two Digital Asset Exchanges, four Digital asset Offering Platforms and […]

Non-monetary factors undermine MPR’s impact on Nigeria’s inflation- Financial experts

  Some financial experts have indicated that the heavy reliance on the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to control inflation appears to be ineffective, considering the significant non-monetary factors contributing to inflation in Nigeria. The expert stated this in an exclusive chat with Business Nexus while reacting CBN’s increase of interest […]