Nigeria’s financial regulators and market operators recently gathered at Nasdaq MarketSite in New York to share the country’s economic outlook, focusing on reforms aimed at drawing global capital.

In a statement on Sunday, the event, hosted by the Central Bank of Nigeria in partnership with the Nigerian Exchange Group, JPMorgan, and the African Private Capital Association, brought together investors, corporate executives, and members of the Nigerian diaspora to discuss Nigeria’s macroeconomic reforms and capital market development.

According to the statement, Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, outlined the apex bank’s monetary policy strategy, growth outlook, and efforts to bolster the financial market.

He highlighted the CBN’s commitment to disciplined policy management, market-oriented reforms, and transparency, all aimed at fostering a stable and investor-friendly economy.

“Our goal is to restore confidence, ensure price stability, and work with institutions like the NGX to build a strong and resilient financial system that supports long-term growth,” Cardoso said.

He emphasized the importance of collaboration between regulators and market operators in mobilizing private capital and driving sustainable development.

The statement also mentioned that the Deputy Governor of Economic Policy at the CBN, Muhammad Abdullahi, presented Nigeria’s foreign exchange market reforms and the country’s economic transformation plan.