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Nigeria: FG Tasks CBN, NDIC On Economic Resilience

The Nigerian federal government has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) to promote economic resilience despite economic challenges. The Minister of.

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Nigeria’s Central Bank Raises Interest Rate to 14%

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has unanimously voted to increase the benchmark interest rate (monetary policy rate) to 14% from 13%, being the second.

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Central Bank of Nigeria Grants AMAC MFB Operating Licence

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) a licence to operate a microfinance bank. The bank, which was commissioned last week by FCT.

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Central Bank of Nigeria to Float N1.02trn Fresh TBs in Q4’18

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it will issue fresh treasury bills (TBs) worth N1.02 trillion in the fourth quarter (Q4’18) to replace maturing TBs of the same amount.

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Central Bank of Nigeria injects $303m, CNY 46.58m into forex market

The Central Bank of Nigeria, on Friday, injected the sum $303.91m into the interbank retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales segment of the foreign exchange market. The CBN said in a.

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Nigeria: Banks get N23 trillion deposits, engage 44,000 ‘casual workers’

The end month balance of the banking sector’s deposit base as at June 2018 was N23.21 trillion, indicating a level of liquidity at the disposal of the lenders for credit.

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The Central Bank of Nigeria asks banks to submit bids for second Chinese yuan auction

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked banks to submit bids for the Chinese yuan in line with the regulator’s determination to meet foreign exchange demands at the retail.

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Nigerian Banks Have Strong Buffers to Weather Crisis- Central Bank

  Nigeria’s banks are facing economic challenges but have strong capital buffers to weather the crisis, a central bank official said on Wednesday following a meeting with lenders. Nigeria, Africa’s.

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