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The Legal And Regulatory Framework For Non-Interest Banking In Nigeria, A. Atta
The Legal And Regulatory Framework For Non-Interest Banking In Nigeria, A. Atta
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Non-interest bonking is one of the aspects of Islamic finance. Islamic finance distinguishes itself from conventional finance through its compliance with the principles of Islamic commercial jurisprudence. This paper examines the legal and regulatory framework for non-interest banking in Nigeria. First the paper explored the global development of non-interest banking and goes further to highlight why would non-interest banking be beneficial for Nigeria?; In identifying this, the paper highlighted the main contracts that would be used for transactions which include: Profit sharing agreements, Joint venture agreements, Purchase and resole contracts, investment Certificates, insurance; the current legal and regulatory framework and …
The Role Of Non-Interest Banking In National Economic Development, Hakeem Ishola Mobolaji
The Role Of Non-Interest Banking In National Economic Development, Hakeem Ishola Mobolaji
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The paper examines non-interest Banking model that operates devoid of interest in lending, financing, deposit-taking and all forms of financial intermediation. Hence, the bank becomes an important financial institution for enhancing growth and development in an economy. The article is divided into five section, the first being the introduction, section two contains the conceptual framework, three highlights non-interest banking in Nigeria and four concludes the paper.
Exploiting Public Private Partnership As A Tool For Infrastructure Development In Nigeria., Sani F. Mohammed
Exploiting Public Private Partnership As A Tool For Infrastructure Development In Nigeria., Sani F. Mohammed
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The paper highlights the importance of infrastructure development to economic growth and the need for government to toke a more strategic approach to tackling its dearth in Nigeria stressing the need to consider the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as the preferred public infrastructure procurement option. This was in the light of the fact that the traditional procurement methods hove proved ineffective due to the growing competition for limited state funds, and the citizens' higher expectations for efficient services in critical sectors such as power, transportation, waste management. etc. The paper also reviewed the literature on PPP, its models, benefits and examples …
Money And Inflation: Evaluating The Effectiveness Of Monetary Policy In Nigeria, Mbutor O. Mbutor, Okafor Ifeanyi Izuchukwu, Ameh Oguche Sunday
Money And Inflation: Evaluating The Effectiveness Of Monetary Policy In Nigeria, Mbutor O. Mbutor, Okafor Ifeanyi Izuchukwu, Ameh Oguche Sunday
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The paper establishes the relationship between monetary policy and inflation.
Liquidity Forecasting: Nigeria's Experience, Abdulrasheed Zubair
Liquidity Forecasting: Nigeria's Experience, Abdulrasheed Zubair
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This paper discusses the experience of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in liquidity forecasting by examining the key components of the Central Bank balance sheet. The paper is divided into four sections; following this, is section two which discusses the conceptual framework. Section three covers Nigerian experience in liquidity forecasting and techniques employed while section four contains the challenges of liquidity forecasting in Nigeria and the way forward and lastly, section five concludes the paper.
Strategy For Economic Development In South Korea: Lessons For Nigeria, B. N. Yaaba
Strategy For Economic Development In South Korea: Lessons For Nigeria, B. N. Yaaba
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The paper is organized into six sections; introduction, section two presents on overview of Korea's economic development, section three looks of the success factors. Section four examines the emerging challenges while section five draws some lesson for Nigeria from the Korean experience and section six concludes the paper.
Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund (Swf): Lessons From Existing Swf, M. U. Yakub
Nigerian Sovereign Wealth Fund (Swf): Lessons From Existing Swf, M. U. Yakub
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This paper examines the merits and demerits of some existing SWFs with the view of drawing some lessons of experience for Nigeria to establish its own SWF. Following this introduction, the paper in section two outlines the objective of SWF, section three discusses the merits and demerits of SWF, while section four examines countries experiences and section five dwells on the institutional framework for the fund and section six provides policy recommendation.