What measures can be taken to help stabilise government revenues over the medium term?
Africa Economy
Displaying 1009 - 1014 of 1991
Interviews & Viewpoints | Kemi Adeosun, Minister of Finance: Interview from The Report: Nigeria 2016
Interviews & Viewpoints | Laoye Jaiyeola, CEO, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG): Interview from The Report: Nigeria 2016
How can the government and the private sector work together to encourage inclusive growth?
Articles & Analysis | Free float regime replaces the fixed exchange rate in Nigeria from The Report: Nigeria 2016
The history of the naira as it has alternated between fixed and floating exchange rate regimes has always been closely tied to the price of oil. In June 2016 the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced a flexible interbank exchange rate market, effectively floating the naira in a departure from recent policy. The currency’s value has since...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Tunde Fowler, Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS): Interview from The Report: Nigeria 2016
This section includes information on hotels, government ministries and other listings, alongside useful tips for visitors on topics like currency, visas, language, communications, dress, business hours and electricity.
As Africa’s most populous nation, and with the biggest oil and gas reserves in the region, Nigeria has long been one of the continent’s sought-after markets, but also one of its most complex and challenging. A GDP rebasing in 2014 modernised the country’s statistical measurements, expanding GDP to N94.14trn ($155.1bn at the time of printing) in 2015. As the current government approaches the...