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CBN to sanction banks, OFIs for e-payment infractions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, said it will henceforth sanction banks and other financial institutions (OFIs) that violate regulations guiding   end-to-end electronic payment of salaries, pensions and other remittances, suppliers and revenue collections.

CBN should make BDCs direct agents of IMTOs — ABCON

ASSOCIATION of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria, ABCON, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to implement provisions of its 2014 circular which makes BDCs direct agents of international money transfer operators, IMTOs, as obtained in other countries.

Edo, CBN partner on development of 100,000-hectare plantation

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said that the state government is in discussions with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to develop a programme that will see investors taking up 100,000 hectares of agricultural land in the state for plantation development.

CBN to introduce tougher capital requirements for banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it  will introduce new  capital requirements for banks  in the second quarter of 2019, a move that threatens to heap pressure on lenders already weighed down by bad loans.

CBN cautions FG on external borrowing

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday cautioned the federal government on the sharp increase in the size of the nation’s external debt which rose by 109 percent to $21.6 billion as at September 30th 2018, from $11.28 billion on June 30th, 2015.

Analysts project MPC to maintain status quo despite inflation concerns

THE Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is expected to retain the monetary policy rate, MPR, at 14 percent as well as other policy rate at the end of its meeting holding this week in spite of concerns over the two month  upward trend in inflation rate.

MPC: CBN to maintain status quo — Experts

As the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) holds its first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in 2019 on Monday, experts have said that the apex bank would maintain status quo.

CBN spent N2.36tr to mop up N18.7tr in 2018

THE Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, is estimated to have spent about N2.36 trillion to mop up N18.7 trillion through OMO treasury bills from the interbank money market in 2018.

CBN makes first FOREX intervention for 2019 worth $210m

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday made its first intervention in the inter-bank sector of the Foreign Exchange (FOREX) market for 2019 with a sum of 210 million dollars. U.S. stocks rises as dollar slips The CBN Director, Corporate Communications, Isaac Okorafor, said the wholesale sector of the market received 100 million dollars, […]

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