Tag: International Monetary Fund

“Global Outlook and Policy Priorities”-Christine Lagarde

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will hold a lecture on “Global Outlook and Policy Priorities”, setting the agenda and main themes for the upcoming 2016 IMF Spring Meetings. According to the IMF in an emailed statement, the event, which will take […]

Nigeria’s president rejects IMF calls to lift FX curbs, end naira freeze

Sun Mar 6, 2016/Reuters Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected calls by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to lift the West African country’s foreign exchange curbs and allow a more flexible rate for its currency. “No,” he told pan-Arab Al Jazeera television in an interviews posted on the station’s website, […]

IMF Says Identifies Chinese Renminbi in Currency Composition of Forex Reserve Effective October 1

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Global lender, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday it will separately identify the renminbi (RMB) in its official foreign exchange reserves database starting October 1, 2016. “The change will be reflected in the survey for the fourth quarter of 2016 that will be […]