By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Friday closed the week as the second best performing index globally with a 35 percent (35%) Year-to-Date (YTD) performance despite the Tuesday’s holiday declared by the Federal Government. According to the Afrinvest weekly update on the global equity […]
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Nasdaq platform speeds up Nigeria bourse-dealers
* Dealers say new system is efficient and transparent * Say switch to Nasdaq platform to increase trading volumes The Nigeria Stock Exchange’s adoption this week of the Nasdaq X-Stream trading platform has improved the speed of transactions, dealers said on Friday. Monday’s switch is expected to increase trading volumes […]
Nigeria ranks 120th out of 148 countries on the Global Competitiveness Index
Friday, October 04, 2013 8.28 AM / FDC Nigeria ranked 120th out of 148 countries on the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) 2013-2014, representing a five-place drop from 115th position last year. With the ongoing efforts to diversify the economy from oil dependency, the increase in foreign direct investments, and continuous […]

