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IMF sees broadening economic growth for Nigeria, estimates 3.4% GDP
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted broadening economic growth for Nigeria except in oil, while maintaining gross…
Inflation to push 1 million more Nigerians into poverty by 2022, says W’Bank
The World Bank has said that inflation in Nigeria, which is seen as one of the highest in…
FSB, IMF announce initiative to close data gaps
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF), yesterday published a report to mark the completion…
Stagflation risk rises amid sharp slowdown in growth, says World Bank
Compounding the damage from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has magnified the slowdown in the…
Afreximbank supports Titan Trust’s acquisition of Union Bank with $300m
Afreximbank has disbursed $300 million Intra-African Investment Financing Facility to Titan Trust Bank (TTB), to support its acquisition…
COVID-19 slows progress towards universal energy access
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a key factor in slowing progress toward universal energy access. Globally, 733 million…
IMF warns Nigeria’s fuel subsidy may hit N6trn in 2022
. May slide into critical debt service challenges The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday warned that Nigeria’s spend…
W’Bank urges GSS bonds for Africa’s sustainable investment needs
Green, Social, and Sustainable (GSS) bonds market remains a new frontier for Africa that will help the continent…
After two-year hiatus, Open Forum returns to Davos
As part of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2022, this year’s Open Forum Davos will focus…
World Bank earmarks $30bn to avert global food crisis
. Pledges $12bn to fund projects in low income countries The World Bank yesterday, said it has earmarked…