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External Sector Performance And The External Sector Policy Measures In The Year 2000 Federal Budget., Mike I. Obadan
External Sector Performance And The External Sector Policy Measures In The Year 2000 Federal Budget., Mike I. Obadan
Bullion
The paper briefly reviews the performance of the external sector in the first half of year 2000 and then goes on to appraise the external sector policy measures in the federal budget for the year under review. The study reveals that the The Presidential directive on government ministries, departments and agencies to-Patronise home-made goods as first choice is commendable. The paper suggests that if monitoring mechanisms are put in place, it will ensure full compliance. Private sector operators, individuals, should be encouraged to take a cue from government departments. The Year 2000 customs tariff measures largely address the concerns of …
Central Bank Of Nigeria Annual Report And Statement Of Accounts For The Year Ended 31st December 1999, Central Bank Of Nigeria
Central Bank Of Nigeria Annual Report And Statement Of Accounts For The Year Ended 31st December 1999, Central Bank Of Nigeria
CBN Annual Report
The Annual Report contains details of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) financial activities during the 1999 accounting year in accordance with statutory requirement. During the period under review, the Bank carried out its core functions under CBN Decree No. 24, 1991, and the Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BOFI Decree No. 25, 1991). The CBN also performed developmental and technical assistance roles to contribute to economic development and capacity building. In 1999, the CBN carried out core functions, including issuance of currency notes and coins, maintaining Nigeria's external reserves, and promoting monetary stability. The Bank implemented policies to reduce excess …
Central Bank Of Nigeria Annual Report And Statement Of Accounts For The Year Ended 31st December 1997, Central Bank Of Nigeria
Central Bank Of Nigeria Annual Report And Statement Of Accounts For The Year Ended 31st December 1997, Central Bank Of Nigeria
CBN Annual Report
In 1997, Nigeria experienced its third consecutive year of macroeconomic stability, resulting in modest improvement in domestic output growth and a persistently low inflation rate. The balance of payments position showed a modest surplus, and significant success was achieved in reducing domestic liquidity growth. Domestic output expanded further due to increased agricultural output and crude petroleum production, while the inflation rate declined further. Domestic output, measured by the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), increased by 3.8% in 1997, as against the average growth rate of 2.3% in the preceding three years. The fight against inflation was highly successful, reaching a single …
Monetary Policy And Financial Sector Reform., J. O. Adeeribigbe
Monetary Policy And Financial Sector Reform., J. O. Adeeribigbe
Bullion
The objective of this paper is to familiarize course participants with the importance of financial sector reform to the effective conduct of monetary policy based on free market principles, and examine the challenges posed to the monetary authorities in Nigeria in this regard. The paper is divided into four parts. following this introduction, part 11 of the paper analyses the framework for financial sector reform and implications for monetary policy. in part 111 an attempt is made to outline the implementation of financial sector reforms in Nigeria, while part IV evaluates the effectiveness of monetary policy between 1990 and 1997 …
Management Of Foreign Exchange: A Peep Into The Next Decade., O K. Anifowose
Management Of Foreign Exchange: A Peep Into The Next Decade., O K. Anifowose
Bullion
The paper examines the management of the foreign exchange in Nigeria the next decade. The paper is structured into four main sections after these introductory remarks. section 1 discusses some conceptual issues such as:-foreign exchange versus external reserves, objectives of reserve management, strategies employed in managing the reserves and techniques for reserve management. section 11 discusses tools of reserve management the third section provides some thoughts as to the direction of foreign management in the next decade. section IV summarises and concludes the paper.
Restructuring The Nigerian Financial Sector For Economic Resuscitation., V.A Odozi
Restructuring The Nigerian Financial Sector For Economic Resuscitation., V.A Odozi
Bullion
This paper examines major developments in the Nigerian financial sector and discusses efforts made so far by the authorities to restructure the sector so as to enhance its efficiency. Major Developments in the Financial Sector The Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) which was adopted in 1986 was the nation's inevitable response to the suffocating effect of the external debt burden on the Nigerian economy, the escalating fall in agricultural productivity, and undue dependence on petroleum as a foreign exchange earner. The paper noted that the increase in the number of banks resulted in competition for bank deposits and other patronages from …
Foreign Exchange Market In Nigeria, Ntekop T. J.
Foreign Exchange Market In Nigeria, Ntekop T. J.
Bullion
The paper carried out an appraisal, reviewed the benefits and problems and highlighted the prospects of foreign exchange market(FEM). The foreign exchange market(FEM) became institutionalized in Nigeria following protracted economic declines. The 1970's were generally regarded as an era of oil boom in Nigeria, when oil revenue enhanced economic development. The economy became heavily dependent on crude petroleum exports as the main source of foreign exchange earnings and government revenue. In a continuous effort to revamp the economy, the government introduced the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) in 1986 as a short-term measure to last till 1988. The core component of …
Developments In The Financial System During The First Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Developments In The Financial System During The First Quarter Of 1987, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
Money supply as measured by both Ml and M2 declined in the first quarter of 1987 due mainly to declines in net foreign assets and ••other'' assets net of the banking system. Banking system credit, on the other hand increased although at a slower pace than in the last quarter of 1986. While both the money and capital markets remained active during the quarter, the tempo of activities slowed down considerably from the December 1986level.
An Econometric Analysis Of The Determinants Of Investments By Insurance Companies In Nigeria, S. E. Omoruyi
An Econometric Analysis Of The Determinants Of Investments By Insurance Companies In Nigeria, S. E. Omoruyi
Economic and Financial Review
The paper is divided into two parts. Part I discusses the concept of financial intermediation. Part II outlines the model of determinants of investments by the insurance industry and summarises the main findings and policy recommendations of the study.
Developments In The Financial Sector During The Fourth Quarter Of 1983, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Developments In The Financial Sector During The Fourth Quarter Of 1983, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
Money supply, narrowly defined , Ml, attained a seasonal peak of N 11,282.4 million at the end of the fourth quarter of 1983, thus showing an increase of N256.5 million or 2.3 per cent over the level in the preceding quarter, compared with the increase of N950. l million or 10.4 per cent in the corresponding period of 1982. Over the level a year earlier, the rise in this aggregate was Nl ,233.9 million or 12.3 per cent.
Comparative Analysis Of Commercial Banking Activities In The 19 States Of The Nigerian Federation 1977-1980, N. E. Ogbe
Comparative Analysis Of Commercial Banking Activities In The 19 States Of The Nigerian Federation 1977-1980, N. E. Ogbe
Economic and Financial Review
The paper is divided into three parts. Part I examines the inter-state distribution of bank facilities - branches, credit and deposits; analysis of intra-state sectoral credit distribution and loan maturity are discussed in part 2; while part 3 is the conclusion.
The Relevance Of Exchange Control In Nigeria's Balance Of Payments Adjustment Process, O. K. Anifowose
The Relevance Of Exchange Control In Nigeria's Balance Of Payments Adjustment Process, O. K. Anifowose
Economic and Financial Review
The objective of this paper is to evaluate the usefulness of exchange control in correcting Nigeria's Balance of Payments deficits during the period 1967-1981. The paper consists of four parts. In part one, a general review of the legal framework and exchange control practices in the period is undertaken. Part two offers an appraisal of exchange control as a policy for balance of payments adjustment in Nigeria. In part three exchange control is compared with other balance of payments policies to determine whether or not the country can dispense with the control regulations . The summary and main conclusions of …
Foreign Private Investment In Nigeria 1979-1981, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Foreign Private Investment In Nigeria 1979-1981, Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
This paper has analysed the results of the survey o f foreign private investment in Nigeria for the period 1979 to 1981. The results show that net inflow o f foreign private investment into Nigeria fell by 12.6 per cent from N331.8 million in 1978 to N289.9 million in 1979. but rose by 61.1 per cent to N467.0 million in 1980 and fell again by 70. 5 per cent to N137.8 million in 1981. The sharp fall in net inflow of foreign private investment in 1981 was due to an outflow of N447. I million in 1981 as against outflows …
Recent Developments In Nigeria's Oil Industry And Their Implications For Government Finance, Petroleum Studies Office Research Department
Recent Developments In Nigeria's Oil Industry And Their Implications For Government Finance, Petroleum Studies Office Research Department
Economic and Financial Review
This brief review has focused on the movements of oil prices, production and exports in the 1979-82 period, highlighting the implications of such movements for Federal Government revenue and expenditure.
Policies And Strategies Towards Foreign Investment In Nigeria, C. E. Enuenwosu, C. E. Nemedia
Policies And Strategies Towards Foreign Investment In Nigeria, C. E. Enuenwosu, C. E. Nemedia
Economic and Financial Review
A review and appraisal of foreign investment policies and strategies in Nigeria is undertaken in three sections. Section one presents the historical evolution of the policies under three different types of political administration, namely, the colonial era, the civilian administration of the first republic ( 1960-1965). and the military regime which held the reigns of political power for thirteen years (1966-1979). Section two analyses data on private foreign investment in Nigeria. The third section rounds up the discussions with an appraisal of the existing approaches and the concluding observations.
The Determinants And Control Of Money Stock In Nigeria, E. O. Akinnifesi, Toyin Phillips
The Determinants And Control Of Money Stock In Nigeria, E. O. Akinnifesi, Toyin Phillips
Economic and Financial Review
The paper is divided into five sections. Section I reviews Central Bank's monetary control measures as adopted since 1959 thus highlighting the successes and limitations of the Policy instruments. Section II presents a brief review of the controversy between the "monetarists" and the " fiscalists" so as to provide some theoretical underpinnings for this study, while Section III actually deals with the specifications of the behavioural functions. The empirical results are presented in Section IV and the last section summarises the findings and the conclusions thereupon.
Statistical Section (December 1965), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Statistical Section (December 1965), Central Bank Of Nigeria Cbn
Economic and Financial Review
The article contains statistical section which provides data for central banking, currency, commercial banking, money and capital market, public finance, other financial institutions, national savings, foreign exchange reserves, international trade, production and fuel and power for the year 1960 - 1965.