Tag: Dollar Exchange

CBN Allocates $20,000 To Each BDC At ₦1,590/$
September 26, 2024 No Responses

CBN Allocates $20,000 To Each BDC At ₦1,590/$

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the sale of $20,000 to each of the eligible Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the country at the rate of N1,590/$. In a circular to all Bureau De Change operators dated...
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CBN Approves $20,000 For Each BDC Operator
July 19, 2024 No Responses

CBN Approves $20,000 For Each BDC Operator

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the sale of foreign exchange (FX) to eligible Bureau de Change (BDC) operators at 1,450 naira to a dollar. The apex bank said the sum of $20,000 is to be sold to...
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CBN To Sanction Banks, BDCs Over Rejection Of Lower Dollar Bills
July 3, 2024 No Responses

CBN To Sanction Banks, BDCs Over Rejection Of Lower Dollar Bills

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a warning to Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) and authorised forex dealers, advising them against rejecting old and lower dollar denominations from customers in the country. According to the apex bank, the directive...
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Tinubu Rings Closing Bell At NASDAQ, Says Nigeria Open For Investment 
September 22, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Rings Closing Bell At NASDAQ, Says Nigeria Open For Investment 

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on foreign investors to bring their capital into the country as his government is working on easing the free flow of capital.   Tinubu stated this just before he rang the Closing Bell of...
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NGX Partners CSCS, Euroclear On Dollar Settlement Platform For Fintechs
August 11, 2023 No Responses

NGX Partners CSCS, Euroclear On Dollar Settlement Platform For Fintechs

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has disclosed that it is working with the Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc and Euroclear to create a dollar settlement platform that will enable tech startups to raise in dollars.  The Exchange stated that this...
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Oil Dips On Weak Demand Fear, Strong Dollar
September 16, 2022 No Responses

Oil Dips On Weak Demand Fear, Strong Dollar

Oil prices drifted lower on Thursday as weak demand concerns over a large build in the crude inventory in the United States plus a strong dollar overtook potential supply disruption as the centre of focus, Reuters reported.  The main Brent...
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Osinbajo Clarifies View On Exchange Rate
October 12, 2021 No Responses

Osinbajo Clarifies View On Exchange Rate

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity,  Office of the Vice President, Laolu Akande, has made clarifications on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s view on the naira exchange rate.  Akande, in a statement on Tuesday, explained that the...
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CBN Resumes Sales Of Foreign Exchange To BDC Operators
August 28, 2020 No Responses

CBN Resumes Sales Of Foreign Exchange To BDC Operators

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced the sales of foreign exchange to the Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the country. In a circular signed by Dr Ozoemena Nnaji, Director Trade and Exchange Department, and addressed to authorised...
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