CBN sets policy agenda on MPC, GDP, exchange rate, unemployment
WorldStage NewsOnline—-Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has set post-election agenda for the nation’s monetary policy.
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No plan to increase VAT by 50% – FIRS
WorldStage NewsOnline—-Following a report in the media on the Federal Government’s plan to increase the Value Added Tax (VAT) by 50 per cent, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has came out to deny the rumour, saying there was no plan for any increase as reported.
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Increasing nation’s VAT would not solve revenue challenge, ex-ANAN president tells FG
WorldStage NewsOnline—-Former President, Association of National Accountants of Nigeria (ANAN), Dr Samuel Nzekwe, former on Wednesday said the Federal Government’s plan to increase the nation’s Value Added Taxes(VAT) would not solve revenue challenge, but rather contribute to increase in inflation in the country.
Read More Prices of food stuff drop in February – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said the average price of some selected food items in the country decreased in February.
Read More Nigeria: FG announces plan to increase VAT
WorldStage NewsOnline—-The Federal Government, through the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced plan to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) by between 35 and 50 per cent in 2019.
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World Happiness Day: Nigerians remain happy amidst economic and security challenges – NOIPolls
The United Nations (UN) World Happiness Day is a day observed and recognized annually on the 20th of March. The United Nations celebrates the International Day of Happiness as a way of recognising the essence and importance of happiness in the lives of people around the world; which seem to elude a large number of persons living in world today due to the seeming hardship experienced by people.
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Kwara govt confirms debt profile of N30b
The Kwara State Government clarified that, contrary to public speculation, the state’s current debt portfolio stands at N30,203,632,608.29 with a monthly repayment of N496,367,109.08.
Read More Nigeria needs a vibrant Finance Minister – Expert
WorldStage NewsOnline—-The Federal Government has been advised to appoint an economically vibrant technocrat as Minister of Finance so as to transform the nation’s economy.
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Nigeria’s economic diversification yielding fruits through agric produce – Perm Sec
Mr Sunday Edet-Akpan, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, says Federal Government’s efforts at diversifying the economy is yielding results.
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US Intelligence chief explains how illicit maritime activities undermines food security, economic development
Rear Adm. Heidi Berg, Director, Directorate of Intelligence, U.S. Africa Command says illegal maritime activities undermines food security, the rule of law and economic development in the Gulf of Guinea(GOG) region.
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