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CBN, FG to assess new regulation on bank customers

The national commissioner of the Nigerian Data Protection Commission, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, revealed that the commission had established a joint committee with the Central Bank of Nigeria to review the rule requiring financial institutions to collect customer data, including social media handles. The Punch reported that he made this announcement on Thursday during a two-day Abuja […]

Cash shortage: Bank debts to CBN hits N12tn
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Cash shortage: Bank debts to CBN hits N12tn

          Commercial banks and merchant banks appear to be increasingly reliant on the Central Bank of Nigeria for liquidity, with borrowing from the central bank growing in the final eight months of 2022. Commercial banks and merchant banks borrowed a total of N12.46tn from the CBN during the first eight months […]

Nigeria's FX reserves hits three-month peak
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External reserves drop by $915m over naira float

Nigeria’s external reserves fell by $915 million following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s formal flotation of the naira and liberalization of the foreign exchange market. According to CBN statistics released on Sunday, reserves declined from $34.66 billion on June 14, 2023, when the naira was launched, to $33.74 billion on August 24, 2023. On June […]

Inflation causes decline in private sector productivity, employment - PMI
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Stanbic IBTC delays HY results, requests CBN approval

The release of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc’s half-year financial results has been postponed, as the company waits for the Central Bank of Nigeria’s approval. This information was gathered by Nairametrics and included in the company’s declaration to the Nigerian Exchange Limited. The publishing of the audited interim financial statements for the six months ended June […]

United Capital endorses CBN's stakeholder partnership
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How CBN issued N38bn loan to mortgage banks in 2022 – Report

The Central Bank of Nigeria disbursed loans and advances of N37.6 billion to mortgage banks in 2022, according to the top bank’s audited financial statement. The Punch reported that the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Mortgage Refinance Company are two mortgage banks that have received loans from the CBN. According to the borrowings […]

Why CBN won't print naira again - Budget minister
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FG spent N74bn on new naira, others – CBN report

The Central Bank of Nigeria and its subsidiary spent roughly N74.84 billion in 2022 on the production and distribution of currencies, including new naira notes. Despite the naira shortage that gripped the country in the latter months of 2022, the CBN spent 40.42 percent more on currency rollout than it did on N53.29 billion the […]

CBN's exchange rate unification effort already yielding dividends - CIBN
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CBN’s exchange rate unification effort already yielding dividends – CIBN

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s efforts to stabilize Nigeria’s exchange rate and noted that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s initial efforts are already paying off. This was revealed by its President/Chairman, Dr. Ken Opara, at the 2023 Lagos Bankers event on Friday night in Lagos, which had as its […]

CBN to rename forex market amidst economic shifts
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CBN denies issuing new policy on Forex

By Wilson Adekumola   The Central Bank of Nigeria has debunked reports going viral on social media and other platforms over new policy actions in the foreign exchange market, saying it was an old release.   The CBN made this known Thursday night in its official X, formerly Twitter handle.   The apex bank disclosed […]

Banks dollar sale drops as naira falls to N1,479
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Firms consider hedging as forex crisis affects performance

Many of Nigeria’s major corporations have suffered enormous losses as a result of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s devaluation of the naira. and financial experts have suggested using hedging as a tactic to prevent more losses. The Punch reported that following the release of the company’s financial statement for the first half of the year, […]

CBN to rename forex market amidst economic shifts
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CBN to rename forex market amidst economic shifts

In a move to reframe the financial landscape, the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Folashodun Shonubi, has unveiled plans to bestow a new identity upon the official foreign exchange market. Formerly known as the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window, it will now bear the name of the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), […]

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CBN clamps down on banks over illegal FX sales

The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned to penalize commercial banks that sell foreign currency without authorization. This came after reports that deposit money banks are diverting most of their foreign currency to the unofficial foreign exchange market rather than selling to their customers, which caused the naira to plummet to over N950 to $1 […]