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As Emerging Markets Attract More Nonbank Capital, They Also Face New Challenges

(Credit: Bim/iStock by Getty Images) April 7, 2026/IMFBlog By Salih Fendoglu, Mahvash S. Qureshi, Felix Suntheim Emerging-market firms and governments seeking funding from abroad are increasingly looking beyond banks to nonbank sources. As we discuss in an analytical chapter of the latest Global Financial Stability Report, this trend delivers important benefits but also poses new […]

Market Edges Higher as Trading Activity Surges

April 7, 2026/United Capital Report Market Summary: Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in GTCO (+2.46%) and ACCESSCORP (+0.19%) As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose marginally by 0.16% to settle at 202,023.10 points Year to date […]

Grey Connects the Africa-Canada Money Corridor With Instant Transfers via Interac

Y Combinator-backed Grey now supports direct Canadian Dollar transfers to any Canadian bank account, starting at $2.50, with Interac delivering funds in minutes April 7, 2026/Grey Sending money to Canada has been harder than it should be. Wire queues, unpredictable fees, days of uncertainty, whether you’re supporting family in Ontario, […]