Our reporter/ The Central Bank of Nigeria on Wednesday allocated N100bn and 2.15 million bags of fertilisers to the Ministry of Agriculture, to cushion the effects of high prices of…
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CBN says forex inflow as remittances quadrupled to $1.3 billion in February
-CBN’s data indicates that overseas remittances rose to $1.3 billion in February, more than four times the $300 million received in January. The Central Bank of Nigeria has reported a…
Read More CBN says forex inflow as remittances quadrupled to $1.3 billion in FebruaryCBN reduces Customs FX duty rate by 5.3% as naira stabilies
Our reporter/ The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced Customs FX duty rate by 5.3% to N1,544.081/$ due to stable naira-to-dollar exchange. This marks an N86.078 decrease from the…
Read More CBN reduces Customs FX duty rate by 5.3% as naira stabiliesSouth-east nominee rejects CBN board appointment as senate confirms four
Our reporter/ The senate on Thursday confirmed four people as members of the board of directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) after a nominee from the south-eastern region…
Read More South-east nominee rejects CBN board appointment as senate confirms fourCBN increasing MPR by 400 basis points is overkill; will hurt banks, real sector, experts warn
A financial expert, Uche Uwaleke, says it is an “overkill’’ to increase the country’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 22.75 per cent from 18.75 per cent. Mr Uwaleke, a professor…
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