Finance

CBN to sanction banks for rejecting old, small Dollar denominations

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has threatened to sanction Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) for rejecting old and small denominations of the United States of America Dollars. In a circular issued…

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