Africa: Navigating Opportunities

This report explores the momentum behind Africa’s emerging determination for transformation, the real opportunities attracting business leaders, and the barriers that could hold them back. It concludes with practical recommendations for both policymakers and business leaders seeking to engage with Africa’s next chapter.

It draws on the latest trends, economic indicators, and proprietary research commissioned by Strategy Management Partners to assess the level of interest and attractiveness of African markets to UK-based companies.

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Strategic Insights & Key Considerations: SMP’s Perspective on Nigeria Capital Market

The capital market plays a vital role in economic development. As the primary source where finance is raised, it is a key enabler for financing infrastructural development and business growth. It facilitates buyers and sellers to trade in equities, bonds, currencies, and other financial assets.

The Nigerian capital market is one of the biggest in Africa in terms of market capitalization but trails several African countries when benchmarked in terms of market capitalization as a percentage of GDP.

In our new report titled: The Nigerian Capital Market: Strategic Insights and Key Considerations, we provide an overview of the current state of the Nigerian capital market and highlight some considerations on how to unlock growth.

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