March 21, 2023/United Capital Today, 21 March 2023, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will conclude its second meeting for 2023. We expect the recently released statistics on Consumer Price Index (CPI), economic growth, and FX as well as current cash crunch to serve […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Flexible power technologies will make Africa’s energy leapfrogging a reality
March 21, 2024/Alesia Communications Oped by Marc Thiriet, Director, Africa, Wärtsilä Energy Africa’s ability to leapfrog traditional power systems and adopt renewables on a massive scale is not a fantasy. In-depth studies from Wärtsilä have demonstrated that with the adequate support of flexible power technologies, ambitious renewable energy objectives in […]
A YoY Rise in External Debt Service Cost
March 20, 2023/FBNQuest Research According to the DMO’s recent publication on external debt service cost for 9M ’22, the FGN’s external debt service payments for Q3 ’22 amounted to USD801m. In terms of split, the total debt service cost comprises of market-related debt service payments of USD451m and non-market related […]

