Weekly commentary – 13th September 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves increased by 3.21% to USD 7,744 million (4.0 months of import cover). This was within the CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavor to…
Weekly commentary – 6th September 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves increased by 2.10% to USD 7,503 million (3.90 months of import cover). This was below the CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavor to…
DEMYSTIFYING FIXED INCOME: BUILD A STABLE INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO
INTRODUCTION The financial landscape is shifting, making the understanding of Fixed Income a critical skill.Recent headlines about defaults, buybacks and rising interest rates, coupled with mounting government debt, paint a…
Monthly Market Commentary – August 2024
MONTH’S HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMIC INDICATORS Foreign Exchange Reserves During the month, the usable foreign exchange reserves increased by 1.03% to settle at $7.35 billion (3.80 months of import cover). This was…
Weekly commentary – 23rd August 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves increased by 1.20% to USD 7,404 million (3.80 months of import cover). This was below the CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavor to…
Weekly commentary – 16th August 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves decreased by 0.33% to USD 7,316 million (3.80 months of import cover). This was below the CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavor to…
Weekly commentary – 9th August 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves increased by 0.91% to USD 7,340 million (3.80 months of import cover). This was below the CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavor to…
Monthly Market Commentary – July 2024
MONTH’S HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMIC INDICATORS Foreign Exchange Reserves During the month, the usable foreign exchange reserves decreased by 6.74% to settle at $7.27 billion (3.80 months of import cover). This was…
Weekly commentary – 26th July 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves The usable foreign exchange reserves decreased by 1.32% to USD 7,311 million (3.80 months of import cover). This falls short of CBK’s statutory requirement to endeavor to…
GENERATION Z REDEFINING INSURANCE DEMANDS
INTRODUCTION The insurance industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the emergence ofGeneration Z (Gen Z) as a new cohort of consumers. Gen Z possess unique characteristics,expectations and preferences different…