Nigeria: Ensuring Transparent, Sustainable Capital Market

22 June 2016

Eromosele Abiodun writes on efforts by the Nigerian Stock Exchange to ensure that sustainability and transparency thrive in the capital market to bring about development and responsible business practices on the Nigerian bourse.

Sustainability reporting is a vital step towards achieving a sustainable global economy. Reporting enhances companies' accountability for their impacts and therefore enhances trust, facilitating the sharing of values on which to build a more cohesive society. The availability of sustainability information can be used by governments to assess the impact and contribution of businesses to the economy and to understand, which issues are being tackled by which players.

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