By Grace Alegba Stakeholders have called on African women to prioritise building enduring institutions, embrace bold leadership and strengthen visibility to drive sustainable economic growth and inclusive development across the continent. They made the call at the sixth edition of the Ascent Club’s Top 100 Career Women in Africa AwardsContinue Reading

By Lucy Ogalue Civil servants have expressed mixed feelings following the Federal Government’s approval of increased allowances and welfare benefits, amid rising economic hardship. They made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. NAN reports that Didi Walson-Jack, Head of theContinue Reading

By Rukayat Moisemhe Governance experts have called for stronger board-level leadership to drive the effective implementation of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices in Nigeria. They noted that while awareness of ESG principles had improved across organisations, the country continued to face an execution gap that was limiting measurable impact.Continue Reading

There is Room for International Investment Expansion Despite Rising Bitcoin Participation Across the US Despite a rising interest in Bitcoin investment across the US, there is still room in the market for expansion, including for international investors who might want to engage with the cryptocurrency. Spot ETF Bitcoin introduction canContinue Reading

By Grace Alegba Financial experts have identified digitisation, collaboration and risk restructuring as critical to scaling supply chain finance and improving access to funding for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). They made the call at a panel session titled “Scaling Supply Chain Finance: Boosting Domestic Value Chains, Looking Across Borders”Continue Reading