A matter of confidence: UK in low spirits as official data may put country back in recession Recession may just be a word. But in Britain it may become a habit  and a dangerous one at that. It’s possible that official figures on first quarter economic growth, to be […]
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Capital Market Regulators Move to Enhance Surveillance
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 […]
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 […]