{"id":295710,"date":"2023-11-03T04:03:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T03:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=295710"},"modified":"2023-11-03T04:03:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T03:03:55","slug":"cbn-begins-clearing-fx-forwards-backlog-spokesperson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/11\/03\/cbn-begins-clearing-fx-forwards-backlog-spokesperson\/","title":{"rendered":"CBN begins clearing FX forwards backlog- spokesperson"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Four banking sources said the banks were paid varying amounts totalling about $1 billion and that the payments would continue in the next few weeks<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>While a few of the lenders were paid the entire amount owed, others got as much as 80% of backlog, the sources said<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On Thursday, Isah Abdulmumin, the spokesperson for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), announced that the CBN has initiated the process of settling outstanding foreign currency forwards owed to banks.<\/p>\n<p>According to banking sources, an initial payment of $1 billion has been disbursed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe CBN has started paying the FX <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/29\/reps-give-immigration-72-hours-to-clear-backlog-of-passport-booklet-applications\/\">backlogs<\/a> to banks. So far, 14 banks have been paid,\u201d Isah Abdulmumin told Reuters but declined to give the amount or name the banks.<\/p>\n<p>Four banking sources said the banks were paid varying amounts totalling about $1 billion and that the payments would continue in the next few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>While a few of the lenders were paid the entire amount owed, others got as much as 80% of backlog, the sources said.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria has nearly $7 billion in forex forwards that have matured, which corporates bought from local banks. Banks then repaid foreign credit lines with their own funds when the central bank did not pay out.<\/p>\n<p>The central bank\u2019s payments follow Finance Minister Wale Edun\u2019s Oct. 23 announcement that Nigeria was expecting $10 billion of inflows to improve foreign exchange market liquidity. 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