October 23, 2020/IMF THE FUTURE OF CROSS-BORDER PAYMENTS “We have a chance to improve cross-border payments with huge benefits, especially for many of the world’s poorest people,” said IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva earlier this week as she moderated a lively panel discussion on the advent of digital currencies and its implications […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
African economies: From COVID-19 to Crisis
October 23, 2020/United Capital Report Earlier in the year, the world experienced an unprecedented event of COVID-19 outbreak with Africa not being an exception. The incidence of COVID-19 in Africa was followed by stringent measures across the region. Notably, all countries imposed some form of restrictions on the movements of […]
Likely Impact of the Ongoing Social Unrest on the Economy and Markets
October 22, 2020/Cordros Report Since October 8th, youths in the commercial hub of the country, Lagos, have taken to the streets to protest against police brutality and the excesses of a unit in the Nigeria Police Force known as the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). By October 20th, it had spread […]

