Tag: OECD

Leaders Set Landmark Global Goals for Pricing Carbon Pollution

21/4/2016/IMF Call for faster action on carbon pricing to deliver on Paris climate change agreement Six heads of state and government, two city and state leaders, and the heads of the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund and the OECD today agreed on an ambitious global target for putting […]

Communiqué: G20 Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors Meeting

14-15 April 2016/IMF The global recovery continues and the financial markets have recovered most of the ground lost earlier in the year since our February meeting in Shanghai. However, growth remains modest and uneven, and downside risks and uncertainties to the global outlook persist against the backdrop of continued financial […]

CBN Unveils National Financial Literacy Framework

March 7, 2016/CBN Financial literacy may be defined as the possession of knowledge and skill by individuals to manage financial resources effectively to enhance their economic well-being. It also enables financial service providers to better understand their products, the associated risks and the needs of their customers. It includes trust, […]