By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Friday announced the allocation of 60 percent (60%) N132.00 Billion of N220 billion Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Fund (MSMEDF) to women in Nigeria. This is contained in the released guidelines for the operation of MSMEDF for Nigeria […]
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External reserves rise to $47bn
The nation’s external reserves are on the rise again. It has hit $47.1bn, according to the latest report from the Central Bank of Nigeria. Last week, the foreign reserves dropped by $1.8bn from the peak of $48.85bn on May 2 to $46.98bn on August 5. The external reserves, however, rose […]
New Naira Notes Coming In September
The Central Bank of Nigeria will take delivery of new naira notes before the end of September for circulation, the Deputy Director, Operations, Dr Tunde Lemo, has said. The regulator had earlier said that new naira notes would be in circulation by June, and that the smaller denomination notes (N5, N10, N20, and […]