Why CBN asked banks to fix their own FX rates as IMTOs make decision

  • The Central Bank of Nigeria has said Forex dealers can now fix their foreign exchange rates
  • The bank said the move is to ensure transparency and easy access to foreign exchange to help boost the naira
  • CBN said banks are now to conduct their FX transactions on a ‘Willing Buyer and Willing Seller’ basis

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has paved the way for banks to sell foreign exchange at rates they deem fit in plans to stabilise the naira.