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Mr Ben Akabueze, Director General, Budget Office of the Federation, said yesterday, 26th of March, 2018 that the Federal Government released about N2.45 Trillion for capital projects from 2016 [...]

Some financial experts on Monday expressed optimism that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) would ensure ease of the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at its first 2018 meeting slated for April 3 and [...]

Financial experts have lamented the country’s tax to GDP ratio, describing it as one of the poorest in Africa. The figure, which stands at just 6 per cent is significantly lower than Ghana and [...]

To boost economic growth and development, the Federal Government has been advised to fast track the implementation process of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) to achieve a higher [...]

A 10-year target set by the Federal Government to boost crude oil reserves to 40 billion barrels and daily production to 4 million by 2020 is becoming unrealistic due to uncertainties that [...]

A total turnover of 2.328 billion shares worth N28.927 Billion in 25,530 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 2.444 billion shares [...]

Investors have continued to demonstrate high appetite for Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond, staking N142.81 billion so far in the March 2018 series. The Debt Management Office (DMO) [...]

The Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, has commenced moves to curtail the usual free fall in the share prices of newly listed companies. This is coming months ahead of the listing of MTN Nigeria on [...]

The Federal Government has released N1.248 Trillion for capital projects, Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, disclosed, yesterday, 21st of March 2018. Adeosun, who addressed State House [...]

The Senate and the House of Representatives have taken a decision to pass the 2018 budget on April 24. Ahead of the date, the joint Committees on Appropriations will lay the report on the budget [...]