Money Market

Guidelines for the Operationalisation of the New CBN Policy on PTA and School Fees

February 21, 2017/CBN In continuation of the efforts to increase Foreign Exchange availability in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, and the need to ease the difficulties encountered by Nigerians in obtaining funds for some invisible transactions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has decided to introduce the following measures: Foreign […]

Naira hits 520/dollar, forex retailers examine CBN action

21/2/2017/Punch Oyetunji Abioye The naira tumbled to 520 against the United States dollar at the parallel market on Monday as scarcity of the greenback continued to keep the exchange rate in a free fall mode. The naira had closed at 516/dollar on Friday, after hitting 510/dollar and 507/dollar last Thursday […]

CBN Unveils New Policy Actions in the FOREX Market

February 20, 2017/CBN In continuation of efforts to increase the availability of Foreign Exchange in order to ease the difficulties encountered by Nigerians in obtaining funds for Foreign Exchange transactions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is providing direct additional funding to banks to meet the needs of Nigerians for Personal […]