OPINION/EDITORIAL

Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) Series 3: A little too Late?

August 19, 2021/United Capital Research Daily Insight Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) Series 3: A little too late? In the concluding part of our series, we will be considering the structural changes to tax and royalties collection aimed at attracting new investors into Nigeria’s upstream assets. The act introduces the collection […]

Insecurity in Nigeria: All or Nothing!

August 19, 2021/CSL Research The trend of random abductions of citizens in Nigeria, mostly among students across the schools in the Northern region remains unabated. Again, the train recently (two days ago) stopped in Katsina State, as the report emerging from the media stated that some armed men attacked two […]

Pacific Island Airlines: Flying on Empty?

(Photo: Antonistock by Getty Images) August 18, 2021/IMFBlog By Vybhavi Balasundharam and Leni Hunter With virtually no international travel since March 2020, national airlines in the Pacific face mounting financial difficulties. For Pacific Island countries this shock is particularly severe given the weak financial condition of national carriers prior to […]