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CBN Retains MPR at 12%, Introduces Flexible FOREX Market

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)- Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Tuesday retained  Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 12 percent, Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) at 22.5 percent and Liquidity ratio at 30 percent, while embracing a flexible foreign exchange market, according to Godwin Emefiele, governor […]

African leaders make economic case for increased nutrition investments

24/5/2016/AfDB AfDB President hosts high-level event with new economic data showing increased nutrition investment can result in $83 billion in GDP growth Key African leaders at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual Meetings, in partnership with the Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition, outlined a vision for […]

Akinwumi Adesina reaffirms the commitment of the AfDB to support Africa in its quest to meet the energy challenge

23/5/2016/AfDB The 51st edition of the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the 42nd meetings of its concessionary arm, the African Development Fund (ADF) commenced on Monday, May 23 in Lusaka, Zambia, with a press conference hosted by the AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina. During his fruitful exchange […]