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

By Martha Agas The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has deepened bilateral cooperation with the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD) on trade facilitation and border management. The cooperation was sealed following an official visit of the NCS Comptroller-General(C-G), Bashir Adeniyi to the Director-General of RMCD, Dato’ Haji Amran binContinue Reading

  By Olawunmi Ashafa   The Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) says the nation’s current economic reforms must now shift decisively from stabilisation efforts to policies that attract investment, boost productivity, and deliver inclusive growth. Its Chairman, Mr Yusuf Olaniyi, said this at the launch of the 2026 Private SectorContinue Reading

By Ginika Okoye The President of the Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN), Prof. Uche Uwaleke, has called for an independent oversight committee involving capital market investors in the annual auditing of the Unclaimed Funds Trust Funds (UFTF). Uwaleke disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading

By Grace Alegba Financial and trade experts have emphasised sustained reforms, policy stability and value addition as critical to strengthening Nigeria and West Africa’s resilience amid rising global uncertainty. They made this known at a panel session and keynote presentation during the 2026 Global Trade Review West Africa in Lagos.Continue Reading