Economy

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will continue to do all within its regulatory powers to educate Nigerians to desist from use of cryptocurrencies — despite growing criticism. The apex bank in a statement...

There are speculations of petrol price hitting N190 amid concerns over the non-implementation of the full deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector. Top officials of two major marketers’ associations who spoke with Punch on Saturday said...

Changpeng Zhao, the leader of the world’s biggest crypto exchange, Binance says the crypto exchange has  disabled deposits to prevent more NGN from coming in compliance with directives from the central bank of Nigeria. The highly revered...

The incoming Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Friday expressed appreciation to all those who have made her emergence for the top job possible. President Joe Biden’s administration threw it weight behind...

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has cautioned Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), Non-Bank Financial Institutions (NBFIs), Other Financial Institutions (OFIs) from facilitating the payments for cryptocurrency exchanges, noting that it has been prohibited. The Apex bank...

No fewer than N27 billion have been disbursed by the Federal Government to Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as part of the MSMEs Survival Fund Scheme. This was made known by the Minister of State,...