Author: InvestAdvocate

World Environment Day: Stakeholders At Unity Bank Webinar Demand Urgent Action On Plastic Pollution

June 24, 2025/Unity Bank Plc Environmental activists and climate change advocates seized the opportunity of a webinar hosted by Unity Bank to call for urgent and coordinated action to tackle Nigeria’s growing plastic pollution crisis, describing it as one of the greatest environmental threats facing the country today. The call […]

Chile Can Grow Faster – But it Won’t Be Like the 1990s Again

(Credit: Igor Alecsander/iStock by Getty Images)  June 24, 2025/IMFBlog IMF NEW COUNTRY FOCUS Many of Chile’s current socioeconomic debates—such as those related to fiscal sustainability, pension adequacy and college loans—can be attributed to the country’s growth slowdown over the past two decades. Back in the 1990s, Chile grew 6.2 percent […]

MSCI Seeks More Time to Assess Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Reforms

June 23, 2025/CSL Research Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) has announced that it needs more time to assess Nigeria’s recent foreign exchange reforms before deciding whether to reinstate the country in its MSCI Frontier Markets Index. Recall that Nigeria was removed from the index in February due to persistent issues […]