by Stren & Blan Partners | Jul 30, 2025 | Financial Services Sector, Insight
The first half of 2025 was defined by a challenging but transformative global and domestic financial environment. Globally, economic growth remained fragile, with the IMF’s April 2025 World Economic Outlook projecting global GDP growth at 3.2%, while the Organisation...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Jul 21, 2025 | Health and Pharmaceutical, Insight
The second quarter of 2025 marked a dynamic phase in Nigeria’s health sector, defined by reforms in pharmaceutical manufacturing, international collaboration, and stringent regulatory enforcement. The Federal Government announced a two-year exemption on import duty...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Jul 17, 2025 | Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Insight
The SBP Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) Quarterly Insights provides a concise yet in-depth overview of key developments shaping the FMCG sector within the quarter under review, with a focused lens on Nigeria. This edition highlights regulatory changes, market...
by Stren & Blan Partners | Jul 9, 2025 | Banking and Finance, Financial Services Sector
Non-interest financing, also known as Islamic finance, has gained prominence in Nigeria as an alternative to conventional interest-based financial models. This system is rooted in the principles of ethical investment, emphasising risk-sharing, asset-backed...
by Stren & Blan Partners | May 15, 2025 | Health and Pharmaceutical, Insight
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the global healthcare landscape, enhancing efficiency, diagnostics, and patient outcomes. With Nigeria witnessing a surge in AI-driven healthcare innovations, businesses must navigate an evolving regulatory framework to...
by Stren & Blan Partners | May 14, 2025 | Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Insight
The resurgence of protectionist trade policies, particularly those announced under the “Universal Trump Tariffs” in April 2025, has reignited global concerns surrounding the future of free trade. Although implementation has been paused to allow for a three-month...
