CIoD Examining the Implications of Proposed Increase in VAT on Businesses The prospect of increasing Value Added Tax (VAT) from 7.5% to 10% raises several important considerations for businesses operating in Nigeria. VAT is an indirect tax levied on the consumption of goods... Sep 23, 2024
CIoD Is Carbon Footprint a Criterion for Attracting the Younger Generation in the Energy Sector? The energy sector has long been a cornerstone of global economies, providing the fuel that powers industries, homes, and transportation. However, in recent years, it has come under scrutiny due to its... Sep 9, 2024
CIoD The Unending Fuel Feud and Scarcity: A Call for Improved Governance Nigeria, one of the Africa’s largest oil producers, has been entangled in a fuel scarcity crisis for decades, a situation that seems paradoxical given the abundant oil reserves. The recent announcemen... Sep 9, 2024
CIoD Reconsidering the Bank Windfall Tax: A Call for Balanced Economic Policy The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD) is committed to promoting good governance and the development of directors in Nigeria to facilitate a healthy and prosperous business environment. A... Sep 2, 2024
CIoD Should Boards Have the Right to Manage the Company for the Long Term? Corporate governance involves ensuring that companies are directed and controlled in a manner that aligns with the interests of shareholders and other stakeholders. A significant debate within this fi... Sep 2, 2024
CIoD Embracing Corporate Governance During Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate governance plays an essential role during mergers and acquisitions (M&A), ensuring that transactions are conducted with integrity, transparency, and accountability. Given the rapidly changin... Sep 2, 2024
CIoD The Growing Adoption of IFRS S1 and S2 in Corporate Reporting The adoption of sustainability reporting standards is gaining momentum globally, and Nigeria is no exception. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) S1 and S2 were introduced to enhance tr... Aug 26, 2024
CIoD Strengthening Corporate Governance Through Purpose-Driven Leadership The mechanisms for directing and overseeing companies is facing growing examination and critique. Directors have a crucial role in ensuring that companies are not only profitable but also sustainable ... Aug 26, 2024
CIoD Is 'G' in ESG More Appealing to Shareholders than 'E'? Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles have become significant considerations for companies worldwide, and Nigeria is no exception. These principles are often grouped, but each compone... Aug 19, 2024
CIoD Ensuring Strong Corporate Governance During Banking Recapitalisation Nigeria's banking sector is undergoing a significant recapitalisation process through mergers, rights issues, and public offers. While the sector is undergoing this significant phase, the importance o... Aug 19, 2024
CIoD Balancing the Dynamics of Trade War Between National Interest and Free Commerce * * Trade disputes are an inherent aspect of the global economic landscape, arising from the complex interplay of national interests, economic policies, and international trade regulations. These c... Aug 12, 2024
CIoD Building Enduring Success Through Long-Term Creation In recent years, there has been a growing discussion among business leaders about the importance of shifting focus from short-term profits to long-term value creation. This shift is crucial for sustai... Aug 12, 2024