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Laurie Sepulveda is a MarketWatch Guides team senior writer who specializes in writing about insurance, investing, personal loans, home equity loans, mortgages and banking. She lives in North Carolina ...
Capital markets are being reshaped by blockchain’s ability to enable frictionless, on-chain settlement, payment, ownership transfer and potentially trading. What once felt speculative has become an ...
Nigeria’s capital market attracted more than N753 billion in commercial paper (CP) issuances between April and October 2025, ...
Nigeria’s capital market raised over N753 billion through commercial paper issuances between April and October 2025, ...
Indonesia is in the early phase of tapping the potential of capital markets to drive sustainable development and employment creation. The Indonesian government, with the assistance of the World Bank, ...
A major index provider, FTSE Russell, announced earlier this month that it would upgrade Vietnam from frontier market to secondary emerging market status in 2026, pending completion of a final review.