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Nigeria to get $3bn as IMF’s $650bn SDR comes into effect

    Nigeria to get $3bn as IMF’s $650bn SDR comes into effect

Nigeria will receive $3.35 billion as its share of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) $650bn special drawing rights (SDRs) to help boost the liquidity of member countries. Kristalina Georgieva, managing

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AfDB: Development finance institutions set to invest over $80bn in African firms

    AfDB: Development finance institutions set to invest over $80bn in African firms

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced that the G7 development finance institutions (DFIs) and multilateral partners have pledged to invest $80 billion in the continent’s private sector. In a

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IT’S OFFICIAL: Naira to now trade at N410/$1 as CBN adopts NAFEX rate

    IT’S OFFICIAL: Naira to now trade at N410/$1 as CBN adopts NAFEX rate

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially adopted the Nigerian autonomous foreign exchange (NAFEX) rate — weakening the naira by 8 percent to N410.25/$1. The apex bank has also

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IMF advises Nigeria to raise VAT to 10% by 2022

    IMF advises Nigeria to raise VAT to 10% by 2022

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the federal government to raise value-added tax to at least 10 percent by 2022. In a country focus article published on Monday, the

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IMF: 90m people to enter extreme poverty in 2021

  IMF: 90m people to enter extreme poverty in 2021

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has estimated that 90 million people will slip into extreme poverty in 2021. Gita Gopinath

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Zainab Ahmed: Nigeria has fulfilled all conditions for $1.5bn World Bank loan

  Zainab Ahmed: Nigeria has fulfilled all conditions for $1.5bn World Bank loan

Zainab Ahmed, the minister of finance, budget and national planning, says the federal government has fulfilled the conditions required for

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Nigeria’s debt rose by N2.3trn between March and June

  Nigeria’s debt rose by N2.3trn between March and June

Nigeria’s total debt stock increased by N2.381 trillion between March 31 and June 30, data released by the Debt Management

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Is Nigeria heading for a technical recession?

  Is Nigeria heading for a technical recession?

Nigeria’s monetary and fiscal policymakers face enormous challenges as the country confronts a looming technical recession just three years after

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Report: World Bank delays approval for Nigeria’s $1.5bn loan over naira reforms

  Report: World Bank delays approval for Nigeria’s $1.5bn loan over naira reforms

The World Bank is delaying approval of Nigeria’s request for a $1.5 billion loan due to concerns over desired reforms,

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This is not the time to aggressively pursue new tax measures, IMF tells FG

  This is not the time to aggressively pursue new tax measures, IMF tells FG

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the federal government to adopt supportive policies during the period of the COVID-19

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