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Monetary Policy And Financing Real Sector Growth In Nigeria., Moses K. Tule
Monetary Policy And Financing Real Sector Growth In Nigeria., Moses K. Tule
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The study examines CBN's real sector financing initiatives and implication for real sector growth and economic development. Section 2 discusses selected CBN real sector financing initiatives. Section 3 is the implications of the initiatives for growth and economic management. Section 4 discusses challenges of implementing the policies while section 5 concludes the paper and presents suggestions on the way forward.
Overview Of Development Financing: The Case Of Central Bank Of Nigeria, M. A. Olaitan
Overview Of Development Financing: The Case Of Central Bank Of Nigeria, M. A. Olaitan
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This study highlighted the functions of Central Bank under development finance and economic development, and it also went further to state the mandate of the development finance Department which is the development and implementation of policies, programmes and schemes aimed at the effective, efficient and sustainable delivery of financial services to the real sector of the Nigerian economy. The objective of the mandate are to increase the flow of financial resources to the real sector, create wealth and jobs, reduce poverty and so on.
Financial Soundness Indicators: The Case Of Nigeria, Baba N. Yaaba, Idris Adamu
Financial Soundness Indicators: The Case Of Nigeria, Baba N. Yaaba, Idris Adamu
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This paper adopted the concept as designed by the Fund to examine the soundness of the Nigeria Banking Sector from 3007Q1 to 20014Q4. From the result of the financial Soundness Indicators (FSIs) complied for Nigeria, it is obvious that the indicators can serve as reliable and consistent tools, capable of detecting vulnerabilities in the system. The study, therefore, recommends that adequate attention be paid to the indicators by the Central Bank. The Bank is urged to strive to gain full understanding of the concept as well as design additional framework for using the indicators so as to enable her take …
The Role Of Central Banks In Capital Market Development: The Nigerian Experience., Alhaji A. Ahmed
The Role Of Central Banks In Capital Market Development: The Nigerian Experience., Alhaji A. Ahmed
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Central banks, especially in Third World countries, play a major role in the growth and development process. Although the structures, functions and powers of central bank vary from country to country, depending on the economic, political, social and other environmental realities prevailing in society, the primary role of any central bank is the promotion of monetary stability and a sound financial system. In performing this role, a central bank necessarily undertakes some functions which include the issue of legal tender currency, maintenance of the value of the national currency, enhancement of funds mobilization, facilitation of competitive efficiency among banks and …
Central Bank Marches Forward, Ola O. Vincent
Central Bank Marches Forward, Ola O. Vincent
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This paper by the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Ola Vincent highlights major developments in the organization, structure and management practices of the Bank. The feature is an extract from the Governor's address at the Branch Controllers' Conference held in October, 1978.