Central Banking

By Radarr Africa Business Desk LAGOS, November 9 (Radarr Africa) – The World Bank Group has committed $200 million in loans to Nigeria to boost domestic fish production and cut …

BY :Ogundana Boluwatife Nigeria has millions of potential customers for digital payments, ride-hailing, online services and financial technology. Yet, in 2026, several technology businesses have shut down, withdrawn from specific …

The World Bank Group plans to help Nigeria mobilise up to $5.79 billion in private financing in 2026, targeting small businesses, digital infrastructure, agriculture and industrial production. The strategy combines …

c The Bank of England (BoE) kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.75 percent on Thursday, extending its pause for a sixth consecutive meeting. The decision came as UK …

Nigeria’s recent upgrade by S&P Global Ratings to a “positive” outlook has strengthened confidence in the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) ongoing currency reforms and economic policies. Analysts say the …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms led by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) under the leadership of its Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso. The global …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bank of Angola have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen bilateral cooperation and strengthen capacity in central banking operations between …

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said that Nigeria has built strong economic buffers and resilience to withstand global and domestic financial shocks through …

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria has, for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, reduced the benchmark interest rate, signalling a cautious …

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive on the recapitalisation of banks has continued to shape discussions in the financial sector. Since the announcement, attention has been focused on which banks …