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, […]

August 4, 2021/Fitch Ratings The passage of Nigeria’s proposed Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) could have positive long-term effects for both Nigeria’s public finances and oil & gas production, but the impact will depend on details of implementation, and the bill is unlikely to have a significant near- to medium-term impact […]

August 4, 2021/CSL Research Coming as one more effort to support global economic recovery, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved its largest allocation of Special Drawing Rights at US$650bn, as a means of supporting the long-term global need for reserves, building confidence, and fostering the resilience and stability of […]