The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Monday expressed concerns over the increasing rate of the nation’s domestic debt, and stated that about 19.87 per cent of the country’s projected revenue for 2014 would be spent on debt servicing. Okonjo-Iweala, who was briefing the private sector on the performance […]
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Okonjo-Iweala to Chair Meeting of Commonwealth Finance Ministers in Washington DC
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s Finance Minister will chair the forthcoming meeting of the Commonwealth Finance Ministers in Washington D.C during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank. This is contained in a Statement from Julius Mucunguzi Acting Communications Adviser […]
Govt to crash interest rates with special bank
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to establish a special finance institution that will attract funds into the economy at lower interest rates. The Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, stated this on Friday in Ilorin during her visit to KAM Industries Nigeria […]

