Updates

Weekly Investment View, December 8- 12, 2025

December 8, 2025/United Capital Update Global Markets: United States In the United States (US), private employers cut 32,000 jobs in November, marking the largest monthly decline in over two and a half years as small businesses scaled back their workforce. Despite this, the services sector remained resilient, with the November […]

Africa Loses Hundreds of Billions of Dollars to Exclusion: New Campaign Urges Leaders to Do More

December 8, 2025/ADF Excluding people with disabilities costs African economies hundreds of billions in lost GDP every year.  The figure is based on International Labour Organization estimates that low and middle-income countries lose between 3% and 7% of their GDP due to the exclusion of persons with disabilities from the workforce.  Applied […]

FG, SEC, NGX Group Forge Unified Direction on Capital Gains Tax Reform

December 8, 2025/NGX The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), marking a deliberate shift toward a more predictable and market-aligned rollout of the newly enacted capital-gains-tax (CGT) provisions. The move follows extensive technical engagements with key capital-market institutions, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) […]