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Nigeria: Nigeria-China Currency Deal to Boost Economies of Both Countries - FG
Vanguard, 21 April 2016
Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama on Wednesday said the currency deal signed between Nigeria and China during the recent visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to China… Read more »
Nigerian Govt Denies Currency Swap Deal with China
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has clarified that the deal was a way for Nigeria to benefit from the internationalization of the Chinese currency.
President Muhammadu Buhari speaking at the Official Opening Ceremony of the China-Nigeria Business Forum in Beijing, China (file photo).
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Nigeria: No Currency Swap Deal With China - FG
Daily Trust, 21 April 2016
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, yesterday said Nigeria had not entered any currency swap agreement with China. Read more »
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Nigeria: No Currency Swap Deal With China - Govt
Leadership, 21 April 2016
The minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, has disclosed that, contrary to reports, there is no currency swap agreement between Nigeria and China. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria-China Currency Swap Deal At a Glance
Guardian, 21 April 2016
As the name implies, currency swap is an arrangement between two friendly countries to trade in their own local currencies, paying for import and export trade at pre-determined… Read more »
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Nigeria: Emefiele - Why Yuan Currency Swap Will Reduce Pressure On Forex Market
This Day, 18 April 2016
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele, has expressed optimism that the agreement reached between Nigeria and China last week on a currency swap will… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'Currency Swap With China Will Boost Economy'
Vanguard, 16 April 2016
Alhaji Ibrahim Yelwa, a bureau de change operator in Sokoto, says the recent currency swap agreement between Nigeria and China will boost bilateral trade between them. Read more »
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Nigeria: State Offered U.S.$6 Billion Chinese Loan
This Day, 13 April 2016
China has offered Nigeria a $6 billion loan to fund infrastructure projects, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyema, said yesterday in Beijing the Chinese capital. Read more »
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Nigeria: How the Yuan Currency Swap Matters
Daily Trust, 18 April 2016
The recent visit of Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari to China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, has led to improved cooperation between the two countries. One… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'Yuanising' the Nigerian Economy
Daily Trust, 21 April 2016
The talk in town these days is about President Buhari's recent trip to China and the deals, loans and currency swap that resulted from that trip. Of particular concern to many… Read more »
InFocus
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Goods will soon be imported by China - a move that will narrow the trading gap between the two countries, Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele has said. Read more »
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The two heads of state held meetings in Beijing and highlighted the importance of working together in order to bolster bilateral ties. Read more »
