The Board of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) last Monday moved to enhance effective surveillance in capital markets across the globe by publishing its final report on technological challenges to effective market surveillance and made necessary recommendations on how to overcome those challenges. IOSCO is the leading international […]
Author: InvestAdvocate
7% tax contribution to GDP unacceptable- Okonjo-Iweala
The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has said the nation’s tax to Gross Domestic Product ratio of seven per cent of GDP is not sufficient to build a strong economy. Okonjo-Iweala said this during a presentation at the spring meeting of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary […]
Market capitalisation falls by N2bn
The equities section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed on a negative note on Tuesday, as major indicators recorded marginal losses. Specifically, the market capitalisation of the listed equities shed 0.01 per cent or N2bn to close at N10.576tn, down from N10.578tn the preceding day. In the same vein, the […]

