The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a circular to BDCs informing them that they sold $10,000 t0 each BDC at a rate of N1,251/$1.
In a circular seen by Nairametrics, each BDC is to sell the dollars to eligible customers at a rate not exceeding 1.5% above the purchase price.
This suggest BDC are not expected to sell above N1,269/$1.
- “We refer to our letter to you referenced TED/DIR/CON/GOM/001/071 in respect of the above subject wherein the CB approved a second tranche of sale of FX to eligible BDCs.
- We write to inform you of the sale of $10,000 to each BDC at the rate of N1,251/$1. The BDCs are to sell to eligible end users at a spread of NOT MORE THAN 1.5 per cent above the purchase price.”
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