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Nigeria: IMF Warns of Another Melt Down, As Global Debt Rises to $164trn
Vanguard, 20 April 2018
At the backdrop of increasing impressive performance of the global economy, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, Mrs Christine Lagarde, has warned of some… Read more »
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Nigeria: World Bank - Nigeria, Others Not Prepared for Digital Economy
This Day, 20 April 2018
The President of the World Bank Group, Dr. Jim Yong Kim, has said policy makers in Nigeria and other African countries are ill-prepared to compete in the digital technology space,… Read more »
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Africa: Borrow Less, Invest More in Human Capital, World Bank Cautions Africans
Guardian, 20 April 2018
With global debts at all-time high of $146 trillion, African countries, including Nigeria, have been advised to exercise some restraint on excessive borrowing in order to protect… Read more »
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Nigeria: IMF Reverses Oil Prices Downward
Guardian, 20 April 2018
Hopes of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) ever witnessing an oil price of $100 per barrels has been dimmed by the latest forecast from the International… Read more »
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Nigeria: World Bank Report Shows Rise in Financial Inclusion
This Day, 20 April 2018
Financial inclusion is on the rise globally and has been accelerated by mobile phones and the internet, a report by the World Bank has shown. Read more »
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Nigeria: Rising Debts Pose Risk to Nigeria, Other Emerging Economies - IMF
Premium Times, 18 April 2018
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday warned that rising public debts in emerging economies may constitute direct risk to financial stability. Read more »