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MPC - Going With The Flow - In a surprise move, the MPC voted 7:3 to cut the benchmark interest rates by 100bps to 12.5%pa. This is the first rate cut since March 2019. Source FDC Ltd Read More
CBN Revises
Timelines for Dispense Errors, Refund Complaints - The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in its
determination to further enhance service quality, particularly quick refunds
when customers experience failed transactions, dispense errors or disputes, has
revised timelines for reversals and/or resolution of refund complaints on
electronic channels, with effect from June 8, 2020. Source CBN Read More
Innovative
Economic Solutions to Unlock Mass Prosperity - Poverty computation in Nigeria and Globally:
Relative, Dollar a Day, Multi-Dimensional and Absolute. This nationwide
consumption and expenditure survey ,.mwere conducted between 2018 and 2019 (in
partnership with the World Bank), to measure poverty and inequality, as well as
generate a wide range of socio-economic indicators. Source Dr. Yemi Kale Read More
PMI Reading No
86: A New Low for the Headline - Our manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), the first of its genre in
Nigeria, slipped from 45.8 to 43.3 in May. Our partner, NOI Polls, has compiled
the data. The index can be found in advanced economies such as the ISM's in the
US, larger EMs like China, India and Russia, and some other frontier markets. Source
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Manufacturing PMI Stands at 42.4% in May 2020 from 51.1% in March 2020 - The May 2020 PMI survey was conducted by the Statistics Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria during the period May 14-19, 2020. The respondents were purchasing and supply executives of manufacturing and non-manufacturing organizations in all 36 states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Source Read More
How Monetary Policy Should Cushion Bank's
Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) -Marcel Okeke - The CEO of Mascot Consult Limited, Mr. Marcel Okeke speaking on
the reduction of Monetary Policy rate from 13.5% to 12.5% by the Central Bank's
Monetary Policy Committee Meeting insisted that monetary policy expansion would
be welcomed. Okeke argued that a 100-basis point reduction in the Monetary
Policy Rate (MPR) was a move in the right direction but the monetary
authorities needed to go a few steps further. Source WebTV Read
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Afrinvest Stock
Recommendation for the Week 010620 - Last week, the equities market sustained a positive performance as the
All-Share index gained 0.3% w/w to close at 25,267.82 points. As a result,
market capitalisation advanced N32.9bn to settle at N13.2tn while YTD loss
improved to -5.9%. Source Afrinvest Research Read
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Kelvin Emmanuel
To Discuss Global Economy And Implications for Nigeria - Kelvin Ayebaefie Emmanuel started his career as head of
business development and training for Alpari (the largest retail FX broker
globally at the time). He built the company's corporate communications, and
established its regional operations in the North Central & South Southern
region of Nigeria. While with the company, client deposit grew from N100m to
N1.5bn Naira. Source WebTV Read
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ACI Witnesses a Downtick - AFEX Commodities Weekly Report 280520 - The AFEX Commodities (ACI) Index composite experienced a downtick as it closed at 178.80 points in the week under review. The index performance reduced by 6.78% WtD. The downward trend was stimulated by the decline in prices of the commodities covered by the index. Source Kainosedge Consulting for AFEX Commodities Exchange Read More
Anchoria Fixed
Income Monitor: CBN Slashes MPR to 12.50% While It Retains Other Parameters - The average money market rate fell significantly last week
by 12.72% to settle at 2.60% from 15.32% in the previous week. This is
attributable to the inflow from FGN Bond coupon payments worth N5.63 billion
and OMO maturities worth N319.72 billion. Source Anchoria AM Research Read
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Investors Gain N25.19bn as NSEASI Inches Up by 0.19% to Open the Week Positive - Equities market closed today on a positive note, as NSEASI appreciated by +0.19% to close at 25,316.15 points as against +0.40% appreciation recorded previously. Its Year-to-Date (YTD) returns currently stands at -5.68%. Source Proshare Markets Read More
Strong Demand Witnessed at PMA; Average Yield in NT-Bills Market Sheds 5bps WoW - Demand in the Nigerian Treasury Bills ("NT-Bills") secondary market was muted at the start of the 3-day trading session as investors anticipated the Primary Market Auction ("PMA"). However, activity level picked up at the end of the week as demand - due to lost bids at the Open Market Operation ("OMO") and primary market auctions - filtered into the market. As a result, average yield across all tenors dipped marginally by 5bps W-o-W to close at 2.1% on Friday. Source Afrinvest Research Read More
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Bank NPLs (17) - IFRS and Accounting Standards - IFRS9 came into effect in Nigeria's Financial Services Sector on 1 January 2018. The new Accounting Standard assesses impairments of financial assets on an expected credit loss basis as opposed to the incurred credit loss basis that was applied under the previous IAS 39 rules. A few other twists are pointed out in the extracts from the Ernst and Young ("EY") guidance manual. Source Debtors Africa Read More
CBN Extends Accounts Submission Deadline For MfBs, Others - The Central Bank of Nigeria has extended
the timeframe for the submission of the 2019 audited financial statements of
Other Financial Institutions due to the effect of COVID-19 pandemic on their
operations. Source Punch Read
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ACCI President Urges FG to Review 'Obsolete' Nigeria-India Economic Ties - The
President, Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Prince Adetokunbo
Kayode has called on the federal government to renegotiate economic ties
between Nigeria and India to achieve a win-win situation. Source THISDAYLIVE Read
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Senegal Gets AfDB's Loan - The Board of Directors of the African Development
Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan of 88 million Euros for Senegal, hit hard by the
coronavirus pandemic. The fund is to support the country's national COVID-19
Economic and Social Resilience Program. Source THISDAYLIVE Read
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BVN-Linked Accounts Now 41.82m - ACTIVE bank accounts linked to Bank Verification
Number (BVN) in Nigeria as at last month stood at 41.82 million, a report by
the Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NBISS) has shown. Source The Nation Read More
U.S. Manufacturing Activity Crawls Off 11-Year Low - U.S. manufacturing activity eased off an 11-year low
in May, the strongest sign yet that the worst of the economic downturn was
behind as businesses reopen, though the recovery from the COVID-19 crisis could
take years because of high unemployment. Source Reuters Read
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U.S. Companies Issue
Shares At Fastest Rate Ever, Selling The Rally - U.S. public companies
sold more than $60 billion in shares in May, the biggest monthly haul ever, as
they capitalized on a stock market rally fueled by hopes that the COVID-19
pandemic is subsiding. Source Reuters Read
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Stakeholders
Assess The Role Of GC Index In Driving Digital Transformation - The GC Index
has been described as a strategic tool that can enable organizations to fully
embrace digital transformation seamlessly, that will bring efficiency and
productivity to the system. Source WebTV Read More
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CACOVID - Update on Activities and Phase 2 Rollout Plan - The Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) recently provided an update on its efforts and activities towards combatting the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. Source Proshare Research Read More
OLAM Group Contributes N1 billion to the CACOVID Relief Fund, State Governments, NCDC and NIMR - Olam Group, one of Nigeria's largest food and agri-business companies has contributed One Billion Naira (N1bn) in cash and in- kind to support the fight against COVID-19 in Nigeria. A cash donation of Six Hundred Million Naira (N600m) was made to the private sector led Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID), Three Hundred Million Naira (N300m) of foodstuffs to states across the country and 100 million Naira (N100m) of medical supplies to the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the Nigeria Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) and the Lagos State Government. Source Olam Nigeria Read More
Nigeria Ranks 64th In Pension Adequacy Index - Report - The Allianz Group has put Nigeria in the 64th
position in the global ranking of pension development, highlighting the need
for further pension reforms in the country. The first edition of the group's
pension report, titled 'Allianz Global Pension Report 2020: Ready or not',
analysed different country's pension systems with its proprietary pension
indicator, called Allianz Pension Indicator. Source Punch Read
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JE Technical Services Appointed Sole Legal Trade Rep of
BioMedomics COVID-19 Test Kit In Nigeria - In support of the current global COVID-19 pandemic, Nigeria's JE
Technical Services Ltd has been appointed the sole legal trade representative
of BioMedomics Inc COVID-19 IgG/IgM Rapid test kit in Nigeria. JE Technical
Services Ltd, a subsidiary of Jean Edwards Consulting UK, is an organisation
with the mandate to enhance socio-economic development in Nigeria via strategic
Consultancy and Technology. Source The Guardian Read
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