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Lagarde Visits Cambodia, Korea, Myanmar

Press Release   Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will visit Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on December 2-3, and Seoul, Korea, on December 4-5, followed by Nay Pyi Taw and Yangon, Myanmar, on December 6-7. She will meet with heads of state and senior officials, as […]

UBA Foundation: 2 Schools Benefit From “Read Africa” Initiative

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Two (2) schools Monday benefitted from the United Bank for Africa Group’s (UBA’s) Foundation “Read Africa” initiative. This is contained in a Statement Tuesday by Ramon Olanrewaju Nasir, Head, Media of UBA Group and made available to InvestAdvocate in Lagos Nigeria. “Two schools, the African […]

CBN Retains Rates at 12%, show concerns on Election Spending

 By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigeria’s Central Bank Tuesday retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 12 percent (12%) consecutively for the thirteenth; as it showed concerns over election spending following its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held November 18-19 2013 in Abuja Nigeria. At the end of the MPC […]