April 22, 2025/United Capital Research Today, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed on a positive note following share price appreciation in NB (+9.94%) and ZENITHBA (+2.27%). As a result, the benchmark All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) improved by 0.49% to close at 104,744.98 points. YTD returns settled at 1.77%, while market capitalization closed […]
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UBA, ZENITHBANK, Nigerian Breweries Buoy NGXASI +0.18% Gain
April 22, 2025/InvestmentOne Report The NGXASI advanced by 0.48% today to close at 104,744.98pts, as the gains recorded in NB (+9.94%), UBA (+2.80%) and ZENITHBANK (+2.27%) drove the domestic equities market into the green zone. In the fixed income space, the Treasury Bills secondary market traded on a negative note, majorly driven […]
How to Build Public Support for Energy Subsidy and Pension Reforms
(Credit: Diy13/iStock by Getty Images) April 17, 2025/IMFBlog By Era Dabla-Norris, Davide Furceri, and Mauricio Soto Many countries struggle with low economic growth and high debt and will need bold fiscal actions to restore their finances. Two significant areas for potential savings are energy subsidies and pension systems. However, reforms in […]
