In a groundbreaking initiative, Nasarawa State University’s Institute of Capital Markets held its first-ever coffee meeting, marking a significant achievement as the first of its kind in Africa. The informal gathering brought together industry experts, academics, and students to engage in meaningful discussions on the future of capital markets on the continent. This initiative fosters a platform for collaboration, idea sharing, and strategic networking aimed at improving the capital market landscape across Africa.
The event is expected to serve as a springboard for future engagements and collaborations between the academic community and industry players, helping to bridge the gap between theory and practice. As Africa’s financial landscape continues to evolve, the Institute of Capital Markets at Nasarawa State University is positioning itself as a hub for knowledge, innovation, and expertise.
The Institute runs the following programmes:
- M.Sc. Public Finance and Debt Management
- M.Phil. Development Finance
- M.Phil. Financial Sector Regulations
- M.Phil. Money and Capital Market
- Ph.D. Money and Capital Market
- Ph.D. Financial Sector Regulations