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AfCFTA implementation: UN’s Amina Mohammed pledges full support. United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J Mohammed, has pledged the UN’s full support to the African Union as nations begin to earnestly operationalise the landmark African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) that is expected t
Nigeria Signs AfCFTA to Join $3.4 trillion Economic Bloc. After consultations with stakeholders, President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed up to the $3.4 trillion Africa free trade agreement.
Harnessing Islamic, Ethical Financing to Empower Nigeria’s Economy. There is need to balance views on Islamic finance in order to reap benefits associated with it. Rather than by principle, there is unhealthy competition between the two leading faiths around the world.
“CBN Directive on Banks’ LDR an Interference with Free-market”. On the back of the recent directive issued by the apex bank on loan to deposits floor for banks, some banking sector experts have said that the Central Bank of Nigeria directive is a direct interference with free market.
Nigerian Economy Risks Being stuck in Low Growth, High Unemployment. The numbers are weak, some analysts have said. The petrol-powered economy key performance indicators are resting at the hot zone in the macroeconomic space, from the nation’s high debt stock which currently closed at N24.39 trillio
FGN Bonds: Why Parents Should Teach Children Financial Literacy
The first rule is, don’t save it, invest it. Cash is the king in the marketplaces.
It does not have to be Naira and Kobo though, there are cash and cash equivalent assets.
If you are still among those that love to have millions, or b
Drivers of African Fertility Transition in the 21st Century
Experts have tasked the Federal Government with the need to negotiate external trade relations
New Capital Requirement Key to Strengthen Coverage Capacity of Insurers. Anaje Olumide Ojo Akinkungbe , AO2 Law, has said that it considers the new minimum paid-up share capital requirements as necessary to strengthen the depth of coverage capacity of local insurers in a bid to improve market penetr
We can end extreme poverty, says World Bank David Malpass. FIGHTING POVERTY, LIFTING THE POOR: In the fall of 1973, the World Bank’s fifth president, Robert McNamara, thrust into the international consciousness a word that does not appear in the Bank’s articles of agreement: poverty.