February 6, 2024/FBNQuest Research According to the most recent data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), total active mobile lines and internet connections increased by +0.5% m/m and +0.6% m/m to 223.2 million and 162.1 million as at end-November ’23. The increase marks the third consecutive monthly rise in mobile […]
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Retail Tech: What to Expect in 2024
With technology constantly on the move, the retail industry has no choice but to adapt to keep pace and up to speed with the broader changing face of consumer expectations February 6, 2024/Smollan Once upon a time (literally like last week!) a shopper popped in for a quick pre-holiday shop. […]
An Investor Protection Call for a Commitment to Professional Skepticism and Audit Quality
February 5, 2024/US SEC Introduction[1] It is well-established that high quality audits of financial statements play a key role in investor protection and in building and preserving investor confidence. The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB”) reported a troubling increase in deficiency rates found in its recent inspections.[2] In its […]
