
Central Bank of Nigeria
Reduction in Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR) to Enhance Banks' Liquidity for Real Sector Financing
- Author
- Central Bank of Nigeria
- Year
- 2016
- Pages
- 2 pages
This circular informs banks that the Monetary Policy Committee reduced the cash reserve requirement from 25 per cent to 20 per cent and requires deposit money banks to direct the resulting liquidity toward approved real-sector projects. Banks must appraise qualifying loan requests in sectors including…