By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Global lender, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government of Belgium on Monday signed a Framework Arrangement on capacity development. “This agreement will lay the basis for an enhanced partnership aimed at strengthening economic institutions and improving economic outcomes of developing countries, in line […]
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Financial Inclusion: MasterCard, UN Women to Commence Pilot with Nigeria
By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Leading global payments & Technology Company, MasterCard and U.N Women said on Tuesday they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address the imbalance and advance gender equality and women’s economic empowerment. “Around the world, nearly 2.4 billion people live without any form of official personal […]
Nigeria’s president rejects IMF calls to lift FX curbs, end naira freeze
Sun Mar 6, 2016/Reuters Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected calls by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lift the West African country’s foreign exchange curbs and allow a more flexible rate for its currency. “No,” he told pan-Arab Al Jazeera television in an interviews posted on the station’s website, […]
