Updates

Q4-2024 Trade Report Shows +2.18% Increase

March 14, 2025/United Capital Update The United Capital Research team has sent you the Q4-2024 Foreign Trade report, highlighting a 2.18% increase in total trade, with export and import volumes decreasing, and a trade surplus narrowing significantly. Note Click the provided link for the full NBS report. here

How Sound Economic Policy Can Help Prevent Conflict

(Credit: IMF Photo) March 13, 2025/IMFBlog By Franck Bousquet, Paul M. Bisca, Christopher Rauh, and Benjamin Seimon Macroeconomic policy can play a key role in preventing armed conflict, in turn saving lives and avoiding injuries, forced displacement and migration, and vast damage to the economy. That’s according to new IMF research, based on policy […]

BudgIT Launches Chatbot, Bimi, to Improve Civic Participation in Governance and Public Finance

March 13, 2025/BudgIT BudgIT, a prominent civic-tech organisation promoting transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has launched its chatbot, Bimi, a web-based platform that provides real-time, accurate, and accessible information on public financial management. This cutting-edge innovation is pivotal in bridging the divide between government transparency and public […]