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Nigerian tech startups avoid local listings due to unclear rules, currency issues, and high costs, preferring foreign exits.
Nigerian tech startups are reluctant to list on the Nigerian Exchange due to unclear processes, currency mismatches between dollar funding and naira listings, low liquidity, and high costs.
A 2025 TLP Advisory report found 53% of founders lack understanding of IPOs, with only 21% considering local listings.
Many prefer foreign exits or acquisitions.
Experts urge NGX to improve outreach, simplify rules, boost investor participation, and explore cross-listings to strengthen domestic capital markets and retain economic value.
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Las startups tecnológicas nigerianas evitan las listas locales debido a reglas poco claras, problemas de divisas y altos costos, prefiriendo salidas extranjeras.