August 5, 2021/US Federal Reserve Governor Christopher J. Waller At the American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C. (via webcast) The payment system is changing in profound ways as individuals demand faster payments, central banks including the Fed respond, and nonbank entities seek a greater role in facilitating payments. In all this […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
The New Forex Ban and its Short Term Market Reaction
August 5, 2021/Proshare By FDC Ltd The CBN in a twist of events has discontinued its forex sale to BDCs with immediate effect. This announcement was made by the CBN Governor during the question and answer segment of the recently concluded monetary policy committee meeting on July 27. Immediate Reaction […]
Agriculture: Sustained Growth amidst Perennial Bottlenecks
August 5, 2021/United Capital Report The agriculture sector remains a key interest sector in Nigeria’s plans to diversify its economy. Despite increased interventions from policymakers, the sector’s output has remained largely underwhelming over the last three years, with an average growth rate of 2.2%, owing largely to low mechanization levels, […]

