South Africa struggles to adapt to lockdown after first coronavirus deaths
South Africans struggled to adapt to new confinement rules on Friday, with…
South Africa slips into recession
South Africa slipped into recession in the final three months of 2019,…
IMF cuts global growth forecast and flags Middle East security worries
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) lowered its global growth predictions for 2020…
Buhari picks IMF executive director as CBN deputy governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Kingsley Obiora to replace Okwu Joseph Nnanna,…
Why IMF supports Nigeria’s border closure – Minister
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, says the International Monetary Fund…
FG mulls new tax on Coke, Bigi, other soft drinks
The minister of finance and budget, Zainab Ahmed says the federal government…
World Bank, IMF reeling out inaccurate statistics about Nigeria, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says some of the statistics about Nigeria published by…
Bulgaria’s Georgieva succeeds Lagarde as IMF MD
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has selected Kristalina…
EU working to replace Lagarde at IMF, official says
The EU wants to have an agreed European candidate to replace Christine…
Nigeria’s GDP growth drops to 2.01% in QI 2019
The nation’s economy expanded more slowly in the first quarter of 2019…
