Fri Jul 1, 2016/Reuters By Joe Brock and Ulf Laessing ABUJA (Reuters) – Telecoms firm MTN hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder in January to help it reduce a $3.9 billion fine imposed in Nigeria over unregistered SIM cards. Five months later, it struck a deal to pay less […]
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Paris Club 60th Anniversary—Keynote Address by Christine Lagarde, MD IMF
July 1, 2016/IMF I want to thank the Secretariat for hosting this important celebration, which is a celebration both of six decades of very successful collective action among official creditors and of Korea’s accession as a new member to the Paris Club. The venue – the Centre de Conferences Pierre […]
External reserves drop to $26.33bn
July 1, 2016/Punch The nation’s external reserves fell marginally to $26.33bn on June 29, down 0.30 per cent from a month ago, the Central Bank of Nigeria data showed on Thursday. The foreign exchange reserves stood at $26.42bn on May 27, down by 9.2 per cent year-to-year. The reserves had […]
