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Nigerian Minister Calls for SOE Listings to Achieve $1 Trillion Capital Market

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What happened

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Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, called on the federal government to accelerate plans to list selected state-owned enterprises in Nigeria. He stated that Nigeria should aim for a $1 trillion capital market within the next decade, exceeding the Securities and Exchange Commission’s target of N750 trillion by 2036.

From nigerianeye.com

Why it matters

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The minister noted that a $1 trillion capital market is necessary to support Nigeria's ambition of building a $1 trillion economy by 2030. Listing government assets like NNPC could significantly expand the market size, drawing a comparison to Saudi Aramco.

From nigerianeye.com

Who's involved

  • federal governmentThe highest level of government called upon to accelerate SOE listing plans.
  • NigeriaThe sovereign state aiming to grow its capital market to $1 trillion.
  • Saudi AramcoThe Saudi Arabian oil company used as a benchmark for NNPC's potential market value.
  • Securities and Exchange CommissionThe government agency whose market expansion target the minister suggests exceeding.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Securities and Exchange CommissionSpeculative

    The Securities and Exchange Commission could be pressured by the minister's call to accelerate SOE listings to expand the capital market.

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