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Access To Credit: The Case For Rural Women., E. B. I. Oladunni Dec 1992

Access To Credit: The Case For Rural Women., E. B. I. Oladunni

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The alleviation of poverty has generally been the cornerstone of economic policy in Nigeria. Past policies have been pursued with the sole objective of improving the living standards of the people through enhanced income and generation of employment opportunities. Despite all machineries put in place, most of the women folk have not benefited because of some endemic socio-cultural problems affecting the women. This paper highlights the need for credit, conditions for attracting credit especially for rural women and the policies that can provide the right atmosphere for access to credit by rural women for sustainable development.


The Role Of Banks In Successful Implementation Of The Premier Export Processing Zone In Nigeria., C M. Anyanwu Jun 1992

The Role Of Banks In Successful Implementation Of The Premier Export Processing Zone In Nigeria., C M. Anyanwu

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The establishment and promotion of Export Processing Zones (EPZs) has been identified as a potential scheme for boosting manufactured exports. A decree (No. 34 Nigerian Export Processing Zones Decree 1991) formally establishing export processing zones in Nigeria was promulgated by the Federal Government on August 9, 1991. Consequently, an area beside the port of Calabar has been chosen as the site of Nigeria’s premier EPZ and the foundation stone was laid by the President in November,1991. This paper, therefore, examines the expected roles of the banks with a view of alerting them to the challenges ahead.


Sustaining Private Sector - Public Sector Partnership For A Viable Nigerian Polity, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Cfr Mar 1992

Sustaining Private Sector - Public Sector Partnership For A Viable Nigerian Polity, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Cfr

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A welcome address by the Military Head of State, His Excellency General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida at the Fifth Annual General Meeting of Nigeria Incorporated PIC.