{"id":74507,"date":"2023-08-01T19:59:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T18:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=74507"},"modified":"2023-08-01T19:59:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T18:59:45","slug":"uk-to-deepen-investment-relationship-with-ngx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/uk-to-deepen-investment-relationship-with-ngx\/","title":{"rendered":"UK To Deepen Investment Relationship With NGX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Kingdom (UK) through its Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has stated that it will continue to focus on building future investment links and collaborate with Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) to ensure Nigeria\u2019s economic potential is unlocked.<\/p>\n<p>This was even as the UK government announced the Mobilising Institutional Capital Through Listed Product Structures (MOBILIST) partnership with the Exchange\u00a0which will facilitate increased investment in sustainable development in Nigeria through products listed on the Exchange. Rt Hon. James Cleverly, UK Secretary of State, FCDO disclosed these during\u00a0the\u00a0Closing Gong Ceremony held on the floor of the NGX on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-73596 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NGX.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NGX.jpg 750w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NGX-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NGX-110x62.jpg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NGX-420x235.jpg 420w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/NGX-248x138.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>Cleverly noted that NGX, through its activities have a gravitational and attractive force to attract investment noting that investment fuels the economic activity, generates profit and unlocks the economic potential and feeds through jobs and prosperity for ordinary people for here in Nigeria and outside Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>He added that with the UK government would love to see more of dual listings while adding that\u00a0developing countries need at least $3.9 trillion in additional financing if it is going to have credible chance of achieving their sustainability goals. According to him,\u00a0investment is going to help unlock the economic potential of Nigeria and the U.K government will not only keep hold of its existing ties with Nigeria but will collaborate with the NGX to attract listings as well as investment in the capital market.<\/p>\n<p>Commending the United Kingdom&#8217;s commitment to attaining Climate Neutrality by 2050 and its progress in transitioning to renewable energy sources,\u00a0the Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, Alhaji (Dr) Umaru Kwairanga\u00a0said, \u201cNGX remains fully committed to further strengthening its existing relationship with the UK by fostering even stronger partnerships and collaborations.\u201d<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>On his part, the Chief Executive Officer, NGX, Temi Popoola, noted that the U.K\u2019s inputs and importance is evident across the verticals of the Nigerian capital market.\u00a0 \u201cWe will continue to work with the U.K government on expanding the digital transformation process,\u00a0deepening capital flows into our markets, promoting sustainability and climate change mitigation in the capital market\u201d, Popoola stated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Kingdom (UK) through its Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has stated that it will continue to focus on building future investment links and collaborate with Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) to ensure Nigeria\u2019s economic potential is unlocked.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":64046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,17],"tags":[8539,134],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-74507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-business","category-news","tag-ngx","tag-uk"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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