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Nigeria Launches Historic $500m Domestic Bond to Boost Economy

Adamu Abubakar
By Adamu Abubakar
Published: August 16, 2024
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has made history by launching a $500 million domestic bond, aimed at raising funds from local and international investors to support the country’s economic transformation. The bond issuance, unveiled by Minister of Finance Wale Edun, is a significant step in Nigeria’s economic reform and development efforts.

The bond is expected to attract foreign currency held by Nigerians abroad and other international investors who believe in the macroeconomic reform initiatives led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The funds raised will be used to stabilize the exchange rate, revitalize the agricultural sector, and drive economic growth.

Edun emphasized the importance of dollar funding in stabilizing the exchange rate and expressed optimism that Nigeria is poised to become a continental financial hub. The bond launch is a bold step towards economic transformation and a testament to the government’s efforts to revamp revenue and expenditure, improve trade balance, and drive economic stability.

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