April 10, 2025/CSL Research The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently released the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) report for March 2025, covering the Industry, Services, and Agriculture sectors. The composite PMI stood at 52.3 points, indicating continued expansion in economic activity. This marks the fourth consecutive month of growth, following […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Thailand Can Ease Household Debt Burden by Using Coordinated Approach
(Credit: jamesteohart/iStock by Getty Images) April 9, 2025/IMFBlog Thailand’s elevated level of household debt contributed to delaying the country’s post-pandemic recovery, which took longer than in other economies in the region. Borrowing surged during the health crisis as people struggled to meet basic needs, and lingering repayment burdens continue to constrain […]
The Great Exodus (Japa Syndrome)
April 9, 2025/CSL Research According to a Punch news report, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Pate, speaking at the seventh annual capacity-building workshop of the Association of Medical Councils of Africa, revealed that over 16,000 Nigerian doctors have left the country in the past five […]

