OPINION/EDITORIAL

Making The Digital Money Revolution Work for All

July 29, 2021/IMFBlog By Tobias Adrian and Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli History moves in uneven steps. Just as the telegraph erased time and distance in the 19th century, today’s innovations in digital money may bring significant changes in the way we lead our lives. The shift to electronic payments and social interactions […]

Nigerian Government: Ambitious but Cash-Strapped

July 29, 2021/United Capital Research In July-2021, the Minister of Finance submitted the draft 2022 – 2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP) laying out proposed budget estimates for the next three years. However, the document provided insights into the government’s budget implementation performance for the first […]

Black-out Wednesdays: How Much Longer Before the Light?

July 29, 2021/CSL Research In yet another display of the precarious state of the Nigerian power sector, yesterday, news reports revealed that the power grid had collapsed. The grids are currently under the management and control of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) which remains the only part of the […]