OPINION/EDITORIAL

Why Billionaire Investment Tycoon James Richman is So Secretive?

Culled—-The African Exponent By Traceysunderson Exponent410 in World Finance. October 21st, 2019 Nowadays, philanthropy has become the top hobby of the ultra-rich class. “Impact investing” was coined in a meeting at the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center nine years ago.  Since then, many financial firms and investors have adopted the term […]

The Nigerian Industrial Sector 2020 Outlook: Enough Room for Three

December 13, 2019/Cordros Report In this report, we discuss the outlook for the Nigerian Industrial Goods Sector, with a key focus on the Build Materials Companies (Cement producers). 2019 has been the most competitive year yet for Nigerian cement players, given the capacity expansion by the rising star, BUA cement, and […]

Central Bank Digital Currencies: 4 Questions and Answers

December 12, 2019/IMFBlog By Tobias Adrian and Tommaso Mancini-Griffoli Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) is a complex and multidisciplinary topic requiring active analysis and debate. It raises questions related to monetary policy, central banking operations, and payment systems—as well as financial stability and legal foundations and regulation. Below are some […]