Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC Reports N1.1 Trillion Dividend Payouts in 2024 as Capital Market Activity Gains Momentum
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that publicly listed companies in Nigeria declared a combined N1.1 trillion in dividends to shareholders ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CAC and NIBSS Launch API-Driven Data Access Platform for Private Sector Compliance and Verification
In a significant step toward enhancing regulatory transparency and private sector interoperability, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has partnered with the Nigeria Inter-Bank ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN MPC Expected to Hold Interest Rate Steady to Sustain Inflation Moderation
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has commenced its two-day deliberation, with the focus squarely on the direction of ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FCCPC Shuts Down Fraudulent Consumer Protection Entity in Abia State
In a decisive move to safeguard regulatory credibility and protect consumers, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), in coordination with law ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FIRS and RMAFC Establish Joint Committee to Bolster Tax Compliance and Fiscal Governance
In a strategic move aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s fiscal architecture, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal ...
Regulatory
Global: ECB Set to Reaffirm Crisis-Era Stimulus Policies Despite Inflation Fallout
The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to reaffirm its expansive monetary policy strategies from the past decade in an ongoing strategy review, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Sterling Holdings Shares Dip Amid Regulatory Filing Delays
Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc experienced a significant decline in market value on Monday, shedding approximately 6% amid high trading volume and regulatory ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Ups Treasury Bills Offer to ₦550bn Amid Declining Investor Demand
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the total offer at its latest Treasury Bills (T-Bills) Primary Market Auction to ₦550 billion, ...
Namibia
Nigeria: Unclaimed Dividends – Shareholders Urge SEC to Simplify Claims Process and Remove Bottlenecks
Retail shareholders have renewed calls on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), registrars, and capital market operators to simplify and streamline the claims process ...
Regulatory
Global: “Dark Stablecoins” May Rise Amid Heightened Regulatory Scrutiny
As global regulatory oversight on digital assets tightens, the emergence of “dark stablecoins”—censorship-resistant and privacy-enhanced digital currencies—may become a growing trend among crypto users ...