IMF outlines economic recovery policies for Nigeria, Sub Saharan African
AS a result of some recoveries in the economies of Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African countries, the International Monetary Fund, IMF has outlined policy options arising from what they see as considerable differences in countries’ growth prospects.
It’s time to address Nigeria’s debt service/revenue ratio, IMF tells FG
ABUJA—THE International Monetary Fund, IMF, yesterday, asked the Federal Government to to take steps to address Nigeria’s rising debt service/revenue ratio.
IMF ON TAX IN NIGERIA: Expand tax net rather than tax rate, MAN, LCCI, other stakeholders tell FG
By Peter Egwuatu, Nkiruka Nnorom, Rosemary Onuoha & Naomi Uzor Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Lagos Chamber of Commerce & Industry, LCCI, and other stakeholders in the private sector have called on the Federal Government to expand tax net and jettison any advice to increase Value Added Tax, VAT, stressing that Nigeria’s fragile economy would […]
Revenue growth: Widen tax base, increase VAT compliance, IMF tells FG again
Mission Chief and Senior Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, in Nigeria, Mr. Amine Mati, Tuesday, called for an urgent review of the country’s tax policies, with emphasis on taxing the richest three per cent of the country’s population, widening the tax base and increasing compliance on Value Added Tax, VAT.
Why our growth projections contradict Nigeria’s – IMF
For many years now including the mid-year economic growth projections, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, IMF, have consistently presented growth rates below Nigeria’s official figures, and the IMF’s director in charge of Africa, Mr Abebe Selassie, said the Bretton Woods Institution’s figures are always more current than Nigeria’s.
IMF members pledge to avoid using currencies as trade weapon
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Saturday its members have pledged to refrain from competitive currency devaluations.
