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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 […]

Sanusi Projects Mixed Outlook for Nigeria’s Forex Reserves

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Tuesday restated that volatility of global oil prices and weak output performance in domestic economy are factors that may jeopardise Nigeria’s foreign exchanges reserves accretion.   Nigeria’s forex reserves, which slipped marginally to $48.723 billion on Monday, […]