An expanding middle-income client base and positive consumer sentiment is underpinning the expansion of Nigeria’s retail sector, helping to attract fresh investment from foreign retailers despite...
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Economic Update | Nigerian retail sector showing resilience
24 Oct 2015
Economic Update | ICT adoption accelerates in Nigeria
30 Sep 2015
Online activity is on the rise in Nigeria, with internet subscriber numbers growing and digital transactions increasing, though uptake risks being slowed by gaps in infrastructure.
Economic Update | Nigeria to cut fuel imports with refinery makeover
17 Aug 2015
Low oil prices have hurt Nigeria’s upstream revenues but a long-overdue administrative restructuring of the national oil company and improved production at Nigeria’s refineries should give the...
Economic Update | Nigeria’s insurance market tipped for strong growth
21 Jul 2015
Buoyed by improvements in headline indicators, the insurance sector in Nigeria is seeing a steady increase in interest from overseas investors, with strong long-term fundamentals underpinned by low...
Economic Update | Nigeria’s new president faces multiple challenges
4 Jun 2015
Nigeria’s newly elected President Muhammadu Buhari, who was sworn in on May 29, has signalled his intention to restore confidence in the country’s economy, but as he takes office, a number of...
Economic Update | Nigeria’s property market matures
7 May 2015
Due in part to a large housing deficit, demand for residences in Nigeria looks set to remain strong, putting the real estate sector on course for a period of sustained growth.