CBN Plans Foreign Exchange Code To Promote Transparency

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will officially launch the Nigerian Foreign Exchange (FX) Code on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
The apex bank stated that the initiative aims to promote ethical conduct and transparency in the country’s foreign exchange market.
In a statement on its website, the CBN emphasized the need for a critical guideline for the banking industry, which led to the release of the code.
The CBN explained that the FX Code is specifically designed to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and integrity among authorized dealers during FX transactions.
Additionally, the apex bank noted that the code seeks to enhance transparency and stability in the FX market, which has faced significant volatility in recent years.
“The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the release of the Nigerian Foreign Exchange (FX) Code as a guideline to the banking industry to promote the ethical conduct of Authorised Dealers in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market.
“The Bank will formally launch the Code at the CBN Head Office Auditorium, Abuja, on Tuesday, January 28, 2025,” it stated.
CBN Plans Foreign Exchange Code To Promote Transparency is first published on The Whistler Newspaper