IMF sees Nigeria’s inflation dropping to 26.3% this year
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Nigeria’s inflation rate to drop to 26.3% in 2024 as it upgrades the ...
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Nigeria, 14 others have weak credit ratings for sovereign bonds – World Bank
The World Bank has identified Nigeria and 14 other countries as having weak credit ratings for sovereign bonds. This is ...
World Bank raises concern over widening gap between poorest, richest nations
Per capita income growth in these countries has lagged behind that of the richest nations over the past five years, ...
World Bank introduces new accountability scorecard
The U.S. and other major shareholders have pushed the World Bank to improve how it helps countries address issues such ...
World Bank projects 15.1% Nigerian inflation rate in 2026
The World bank has estimated that Nigeria’s inflation rate would drop to around 24.8% this year and further slide to ...
Trade cost in Nigeria five times higher than United States – World Bank
The World bank has stated that the cost of trade in Nigeria and Ethiopia is four to five times higher ...
Economic growth in SSA inadequate for poverty alleviation – World Bank
West Africa's biggest economy, Nigeria, is forecast to grow 3.3% this year, below its long-term average.
Wage employment among men in Nigeria crashed by 39% in 11 years
The percentage of men with wage or salary paying jobs have declined in 11 years, according to a brief on ...
World Bank to issue up to $1 billion in debut hybrid note in 2024
The World Bank is looking to issue up to $1 billion in a debut hybrid note on capital markets this ...
ID4D: World Bank says Nigeria on track with 70% of NIN target achieved
Under the project, NIMC is expected to have issued the National Identification Number (NIN) to 148 million Nigerians by June ...
