by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
INTRODUCTION The Securities & Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on the 22nd of September 2023, published a statement (the “Press Release”) informing the public that the Federal Ministry of Finance has approved a further extension of the validity period of the Investment...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 was recently passed as a comprehensive legal framework in Nigeria providing for compliance and best practices in data processing for all companies in Nigeria that process the personal information of persons resident in...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
INTRODUCTION In the last decade, the sovereign debt of developing countries in Africa has almost doubled with the effects of the recent COVID-19 pandemic being one of the contributors. Globally,the Ukraine-Russia war is having detrimental effects on global financial...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
INTRODUCTION Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, stands as an economic powerhouse with a dynamic and evolving energy landscape. Historically, the nation has heavily relied on fossil fuels, particularly oil, as the backbone of its energy production. As one of...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
What are the key legal requirements and procedures for establishing a foreign-owned business entity in Nigeria? Foreign-owned businesses in Nigeria must register with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). The application for incorporation is made via the companies...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Nov 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sponsorship in sports dates back to 1928, with the first deal between Coca-Cola and the Olympic Games, a partnership that continues to this day. According to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC 2023), the inception of broadcasting in the 1950s gave companies...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Oct 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Introduction Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) have a significant impact on the economic development of countries around the globe and in Nigeria, especially in the aspect of employment generation, improvement of local technology, output diversification, and...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Oct 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
The successful implementation of renewable energy technologies in developing nations like Nigeria depends on technology transfer and capacity building. Technologies for renewable energy are crucial for achieving sustainable development, cutting greenhouse gas...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Oct 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
Introduction The Nigerian foreign exchange regime has continued to witness notable changes in recent times. The changes have primarily been driven by the major regulator, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Further to its objectives to ensure monetary and price...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Oct 16, 2023 | Insight
Digital Financial Services (DFS) have become increasingly popular in Nigeria, with the rise of mobile banking, peer-to-peer lending, crowdfunding, digital wallets, and online payment systems. As the industry continues to evolve, the need to identify and mitigate...