Offering food aid and medicine alone is not the panacea for Africa’s long-term problems, supporting political and market reforms with cash and promoting free society doctrines as well as offering fair and more balanced terms of trade to poor countries... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/061205.html
A sustained housing market will only thrive in a standardized mortgage lending environment, where lenders can cost-efficiently originate and service loans of longer duration and then “Securitize” the receivables in the capital market. Anything short of... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/072005.html
...creditors and donor nations have a responsibility in ensuring that this largesse is not mismanaged. A system of checks and balances must be instituted now to forestall further squandermania and recklessness. Altruistically, more often than not, African... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/072705.html
A country like Nigeria is rated only next to Venezuela amongst OPEC countries in terms of how poorly it has utilized its oil revenue since the last 30 years. Economic mismanagement, power tussle and myopic leadership have all contributed to incessant... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/062705.html
...if his remarks are anything to go by, it is safe to say that; he [Soludo] could be a guy who would take care of business in the banking sector, just as Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is taking good care of business in the Finance Ministry, Nasir El-Rufai holding... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/071604.html
On the Naira exchange rate front, most Nigerians recall with nostalgia the favorable exchange rate regime of the 1970s/1980s. Those years are gone for good. The inability or unwillingness to diversify the economy over the last three or more decades or... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/061016.html
The fortunate reality is that the center of gravity seem to be fast shifting in Nigeria and the economic terrain is transforming quite rapidly in such a way that erstwhile privileged elites are loosing ground and therefore putting a strong fight to sustain... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/042406.html
The gains of the SWF concept in any economy cannot be over emphasized. To be sure, Nigeria still maintains one of the highest external reserves level on the continent at over $33 billion. Which is sufficient to cover its import-bill for several months over... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/051311.html
The elections have come and gone and we are still awaiting the ''end-times'' as prophesied by the eminent Ambassador. Like in all such circumstances there are bound to be losers and winners alike. The emerging global dynamics whether in the festering Arab... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/feature/publication/peterside/050611.html
