2022-10-11

Ghana and Nigeria Securities Markets Delegation Pays Courtesy Call on Vice President

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Ghana issued this press release to announce a new bilateral Memorandum of Understanding between the securities regulators of Ghana and Nigeria. The agreement requires accelerated capital market integration by enabling cross-border securities transactions, establishing integrated payment and settlement systems, and directing regulatory cooperation to fund regional infrastructure under the African Continental Free Trade Area. Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia assured governmental support for the initiative and directed both commissions to rapidly operationalize these frameworks to expand private sector access to capital and strengthen West African economic growth.

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