The European Union announced plans last Wednesday to introduce additional tariffs of up to 38 percent on imports of electric vehicles (EVs) from…
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Sahel, Central African Republic face complex challenges to sustainable Development–IMF
Countries in the Sahel (comprising Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger), along with neighboring Central African Republic (CAR) are facing a…
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Global public debt is expected to increase to more than 93% of GDP in 2023, to rise onwards
Director, Fiscal Affairs Department Ruud De Mooij, Deputy Director, Fiscal Affairs Department Era Dabla‑Norris, Assistant Director, Fiscal Affairs Department interacted with the…
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Central bank of Nigeria in a question and answer note explained the grey areas in the new foreign exchange policy introduced recently.…
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Russia’s invasion has inflicted terrible human and economic suffering on Ukraine and the country faces a winter of air strikes and rocket…
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, recently went on tour of some private industrial establishment the federal government considers…
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NDIC’s deposit insurance coverage limits are adequate, robust enough to engender confidence in our banking system—Bello
Some Nigerians feels that the Deposit Insurance limits are inadequate, and this has been engendering misinformation among both banked and unbanked Nigerians.…
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IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva had interactive session with the media. Here are her views for 2021 on the global economy. 2020…
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David Malpass World Bank President had a virtual press conference on 2020 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings. Here are excerpts of the virtual interaction…
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Nigeria’s IMF financial assistance is to support health care Sector, protect jobs, businesses— Amine Mati
The IMF has approved its largest COVID-19 emergency financing package so far—a $3.4 billion Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) for Nigeria. The country…
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At the Just Concluded 9th Practical Nigerian Content Forum held in Yenagoa in Bayelsa State, the Executive Secretary, Nigeria Content Development and…
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IMF backs Nigeria border closure, says China a very important development partner for many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa,
International Monetary Fund IMF Africa department Director Abebe Aemro Selassie in Washington DC at the ongoing IMF/World Bank meetings held a press…
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At the ongoing IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings, Gita Gopinath Economic Counsellor and the head of the IMF’s Research Department, Gian Maria Milesi‑Ferretti,…
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The Director General Dr. Dakuku Peterside spoke to journalist on issues affecting maritime sector in Nigeria Excerpts What are the major responsibilities…
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Nigeria needs sustained visionary leadership who will not place politics above everything—-Ahmed Mansur
By Omoh Gabriel Engineer Ahmed Mansur, the new president of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Executive Director at Dangote Group,…