Author: InvestAdvocate

How to Drive Africa’s Energy Transition

The Continent’s Energy Transition Must Be Locally Led September 4, 2025/ARDA By Anibor Kragha, Executive Secretary, African Refiners & Distributors Association External expectations have framed Africa’s role in the energy transition for years. Despite facing different realities, such as limited infrastructure, restricted access to capital, and less influence in global […]

Monthly Equities Market Insight – August 2025

September 4, 2025/InvestmentOne Update The bullish performance in the domestic equities market slowed down in August 2025, with the NGX ASI marginally advancing by 0.31% MoM to close at 140,295.49 points. The gains was driven by increases in the share prices of BUAFOODS (+4,665.99pts), BUACEMENT (+1,044.84pts), TRANSCOHOT (+280.11pts), AIICO (+129.75pts) […]

How Stablecoins and Other Financial Innovations May Reshape the Global Economy

Credit: Keith Negley Policymakers will need to achieve a difficult balance between benefits and risks while safeguarding both individual consumers and financial stability   September 4, 2025/IMFBlog By Gita Bhatt Three years ago, Finance & Development devoted a full issue to anticipating “The Money Revolution,” driven by innovations in finance, such as crypto […]