Agama:Africa Must Harness Local Capital to Drive Continents Development Agenda

Agama:Africa Must Harness Local Capital to Drive Continents Development Agenda

The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr.Emomotimi Agamain this interview on the sideline at the just concludedAfrican Development Bankannual meeting in Abidjan,underscored the urgency of harnessing local capital to drive

Africa Needs $100 Billion Annually for Climate Adaptation, Says Nigeria’s SEC Chief

Nigeria’s SEC Director-General calls for urgent capital market reforms and investment to bridge Africa’s $100B annual climate adaptation funding gap by 2030.

Re-entry to capital markets hinges on consistent coupon payment - SEC Board Chair

By Kingsley Webora TANKEH With less than two months to the second coupon payment in 2025 for the Eurobond holders, Board Chairman-Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Adu Anane Antwi, has urged government not to renege on its promise. He said it is imperative that government be consistent in coupon payments to restore confidence in the bond market and make its re-entry into the capital markets smooth, adding that the path back to capita…

SEC DG Calls for Capital Market Mobilisation to Bridge Africa’s $100bn Climate Adaptation Gap - TV360 Nigeria

The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria, Emomotimi Agama, has called for the urgent mobilisation of African capital markets to address the continent’s massive climate adaptation financing shortfall, estimated at up to $100 billion annually by 2030. Speaking during a high-level panel on “The Role of Capital Markets in Closing Financing Gaps for Climate Adaptation” at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual…