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Developments In The Agricultural Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Developments In The Agricultural Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The widespread concern expressed about possible adverse effects of late arrival of rains abated slightly towards the end of the quarter. This was because in the south, middle belt and sudan savannah regions, the level of rain allowed early crops like maize, yam, groundnut and vegetables to be planted, nurtured and in some cases harvested. In the northern parts of the country, especially the sahelian zones, farmers experienced their first rains which facilitated land preparation activities as well as plan ting, especially in Kaduna, Bomo and Sokoto states. A total of 130, 952.35 tonnes of fertiliser were discharged at the …

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Stock Market Report For The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Stock Market Report For The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

Transaction in equity on the NigeriaJ1 Stock Exchange declined during the second quarter when the number of equities traded fell from 5.5 million in 5 333 deals in the first quarter, to 5.4 million in 4,605 deals. 'The decline con: trasted with a substantial increase of 73.4 per cent over the 3.1 million shares swapped in the corresponding quarter of 1986. The factor responsible for the slump in trading activities during the review period was poor corporate trading results in some quoted companies.

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Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Report On Retail Price Indices Of Selected Consumer Items In Lagos Area During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The Report on the retail price movements was compiled from data coilected during bi-monthly market surveys conducted in thirteen Markets in the Lagos area. The indices are computed on a monthly basis and aggregated over a period of three months for the relevant quarter.

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Developments In Nigeria's External Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Developments In Nigeria's External Sector During The Second Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

Transactions in foreign exchange through the Central Bank of Nigeria resulted in a net inflow of N 189 .3 million during the second quarter of 1987, in contrast with a net outflow of N819.0 million in the preceding quarter. As a result, the level of official reserves moved up from N2,785 .2 million in March toN2,974.5_million at the end of June. The increase notwithstanding, the June-end level of reserves was N629. 7 million lower than the December 1986 level and was adequate to finance only 1.8 months of the foreign exchange obligations at the prevailing rate of disbursements.

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Inter-Sectoral Financing In Nigeria: 1986, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Inter-Sectoral Financing In Nigeria: 1986, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

The report shows that the domestic economy was able to finance a sharp increase in capital formation in 1986. Insurance, Oil and Non-oil Businesses and Households, were the net surplus sectors while the governments (Federal and State), Commercial Banks, and OJi.er financial institutions excluding Insurance Companies were the net deficit sectors. Analysis of the financial intermediation during the year showed that lending by the banking system to the economy increased by subtantially more than the increase in the various sectors' deposits with the banks. Activities in the financial markets were dominated by transactions in foreign exchange which accelerated sharply during …

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Nigeria's Insurance Industry In 1985, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Nigeria's Insurance Industry In 1985, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This report describes the activities of insurance companies operating in Nigeria in 1985. Among the topics covered are the number and type, ownership structure, income and expenditure and the relative performance of the insurance companies. Their sources and application of funds, loss and expense ratios are also discussed by class of insurance. The report, which ends with a discussion of the assets -of the insurance companies, observes that operating costs rose in the companies during the review period, and traces the source of the increased costs to higher costs in the life insurance companies run by indigenous insurers.

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Statistics (June 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Jun 1987

Statistics (June 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in June 1987

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Metropolitan Report - May 14, 1987, Division Of Business And Economic Research, College Of Business Administration, University Of New Orleans May 1987

Metropolitan Report - May 14, 1987, Division Of Business And Economic Research, College Of Business Administration, University Of New Orleans

UNO Metropolitan Report (1986-2017)

No abstract provided.

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The Coptic Community In Egypt, Amany El-Khateeb May 1987

The Coptic Community In Egypt, Amany El-Khateeb

Archived Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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The New York Free Banking Era: Deregulation Or Reregulation?, Andrew J. Economopoulos Apr 1987

The New York Free Banking Era: Deregulation Or Reregulation?, Andrew J. Economopoulos

Business and Economics Faculty Publications

The deregulation of the banking market is a frequently debated policy issue. Proponents of deregulation claim that free market forces would improve market efficiency. The basis for their argument is grounded in the work and tenets of Adam Smith. Deregulation opponents claim that a bank market left unfettered would disrupt the financial market; bank mismanagement, failures, and panics would pervade the market and cause distrust of the banking system . Opponents of deregulation derive their beliefs from actual historical experiences rather than theory . Many opponents point to a period of American banking history, called the Free Banking Era (1838-1863), …

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Performance Of The Manufacturing Sub-Sector During The First Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Mar 1987

Performance Of The Manufacturing Sub-Sector During The First Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This report presents the results obtained from an impressionistic survey conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria to assess the performance of the manufacturing sub-sector during the first quarter of 1987. During the survey, 135 firms, covering 20 industrial sub-groups, were contacted and 48.8 per cent response rate was achieved.

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Developments In Nigeria's External Sector During The First Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Mar 1987

Developments In Nigeria's External Sector During The First Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

Transactions in foreign exchange through the Central Bank of Nigeria resulted in a net outflow of N819.0 million in the first quarter of 1987, in contrast with a net inflow of Nl,580.8 million in the preceding quarter ang. a net outflow of N76.4 million during the corresponding quarter of 1986. The deterioration in the foreign exchange position during the quarter under review was attributable to the combined effects of a decline of 4.2 per cent in the level of inflow and a rise of 77 .6 per cent in the level of outflow.

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Statistics (March 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn Mar 1987

Statistics (March 1987), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn

Economic and Financial Review

This is a statistical representation of economic activities in Nigeria in March, 1987

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Economic Relations Between Asean And Australia, Mohamed Ariff, Ross Garnaut, Hal Hill, Eng Fong Pang Mar 1987

Economic Relations Between Asean And Australia, Mohamed Ariff, Ross Garnaut, Hal Hill, Eng Fong Pang

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

Economic relations between the countries of ASEAN and Australia have developed rapidly in the past 25 years. All countries in the region share a powerful interest in the maintenance of a liberal international trading environment. There is also confineable scope for an expanded. mutually beneficial bilateral relationship if a range of barriers to commercial contact are removed. Public policy reforms, on a non-discriminatory basis are the key to such a relationship.

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Dick Pope, Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies: Research, Education, Public Awareness, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies Jan 1987

Dick Pope, Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies: Research, Education, Public Awareness, Dick Pope Sr. Institute For Tourism Studies

Dick Pope Sr. Institute Publications

No abstract provided.

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Indiana State University Financial Report 1987, Indiana State University Jan 1987

Indiana State University Financial Report 1987, Indiana State University

Financial Reports

No abstract provided.

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Industrial Resources: Owen County - Owenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Owen County - Owenton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Owen County

"Resources for Economic Development: Owenton, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, in cooperation with the Owen County Chamber of Commerce, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Powell County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Powell County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Powell County

"Resources for Economic Development: Powell County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Powell County, the City of Stanton and Clay City, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Perry County - Hazard, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Perry County - Hazard, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Perry County

"Resources for Economic Development: Hazard, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Hazard-Perry County Chamber of Commerce, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Owsley County - Booneville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Owsley County - Booneville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Owsley County

"Resources for Economic Development: Booneville, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the City of Booneville, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Clinton County - Albany, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Clinton County - Albany, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Clinton County

"Resources for Economic Development: Albany, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, the Albany/Clinton County Chamber of Commerce, the City of Albany, and the Clinton County Fiscal Court, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Adair County, Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Adair County, Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Adair County

"Resources For Economic Development: Columbia, Kentucky" prepared by the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Division of Research and Planning, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Monroe County - Tompkinsville And Gamaliel, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Monroe County - Tompkinsville And Gamaliel, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Monroe County

"Resources for Economic Development: Tompkinsville and Gamaliel, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Tompkinsville Chamber of Commerce and the City of Gamaliel, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Pendleton County - Falmouth And Butler, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Pendleton County - Falmouth And Butler, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pendleton County

"Resources for Economic Development: Falmouth and Butler, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Pendleton County Chamber of Commerce, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Lyon County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Lyon County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Lyon County

"Resources for Economic Development: Lyon County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Lyon County Chamber of Commerce, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Marshall County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Marshall County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Marshall County

"Resources for Economic Development: Marshall County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Russell County, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Russell County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Russell County

"Resources for Economic Development: Russell County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Russell County Chamber of Commerce, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Simpson County - Franklin, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Simpson County - Franklin, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Simpson County

"Resources for Economic Development: Franklin, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Franklin-Simpson County Chamber of Commerce and the Franklin Industrial Development Association, Inc., 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Taylor County - Campbellsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Taylor County - Campbellsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Taylor County

"Resources for Economic Development: Campbellsville, Kentucky" prepared by Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Campbellsville-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Scott County - Georgetown, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1987

Industrial Resources: Scott County - Georgetown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Scott County

"Resources for Economic Development: Georgetown, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the the Georgetown/Scott County Chamber of Commerce, 1987. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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