By Seun Ibiyemi The eruption of armed conflict between Israel and Iran has intensified global economic uncertainty, adding to the ongoing pressures of the Russia-Ukraine war and the prolonged hostilities between Israel and Hamas. Dr Muda Yusuf, Director of the…
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has said that the impact of the current trade war by U.S. President Donald Trump on Nigeria’s economy is likely to be limited. CPPE Director and CEO, Dr. Muda Yusuf, said…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has strongly opposed the federal government’s proposed ban on the importation of solar panels, warning that such a move could substantially exacerbate Nigeria’s energy crisis. This opposition comes…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has commented on the sharp decline in Nigeria’s inflation rate, cautioning that while the figures show a significant drop, the cost of living remains a major concern. According…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has said that Nigeria’s 2025 budget faces uncertainty as global oil price fluctuations threaten revenue projections. The budget, anchored on a $75 per barrel oil price benchmark, may…
…Says 35 percent interest rate not good for our economy By Blessing Emmanuel (Abuja) and Jeleel Olawale (Oshogbo) The Managing Director/CEO of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), Dr. Muda Yusuf, has raised concerns over the 2025…
Jeleel Olawale A financial expert, Dr. Muda Yusuf, has berated the 35% interest rate in borrowing not good for the country’s economy, describing it as suicidal which would have negative effects on Nigeria economy. Muda made this assertion at the…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Managing Director, Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), Dr Muda Yusuf has said that Federal Government borrowing is not for the economy. Speaking on a webinar Hosted by Nigerian NewsDirect themed: Nigeria’s Economic Outlook…
By Seun Ibiyemi Despite facing significant macroeconomic challenges in 2024, Nigeria demonstrated resilience with a 3.6% growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP), aligning with the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa and surpassing the global average of 3.2%.…
…Shippers Council decries low technological advancement in port operations The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) has once again criticised the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) for its failure to provide comprehensive and essential data on the Marine…
