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He made this call at Friday&#8217;s 2024 Bankers Committee annual retreat in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>Represented by the Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Dr. Tope Fasua, Shettima emphasized the importance of tackling these challenges to enhance financial and economic inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nigerians complain bitterly about their inability to access minimal cash when needed. There also seems to be exploitation through high and arbitrary charges by street-level POS operators. We are confident that these issues can be resolved with concerted efforts,&#8221; Shettima said.<\/p>\n<p>He also encouraged the banking sector to introduce more initiatives to finance Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) while supporting federal and state government efforts to reduce consumer credit costs.<\/p>\n<p>Shettima noted that the National Bureau of Statistics is working to rebase the economy, GDP, and Consumer Price Index, a task last undertaken over a decade ago despite the World Bank&#8217;s recommendations for more frequent reviews.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Vice President projected that the country\u2019s debt-to-GDP ratio would drop to approximately 30% by the first quarter of 2025.<\/p>\n<h3>CBN Governor Highlights Financial Challenges<\/h3>\n<p>In his address, CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso acknowledged the financial crisis the apex bank inherited and outlined key economic challenges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the past eight to nine years, the economy grew on average at 1.8% annually, while money supply expanded by about 13%. Outstanding Ways and Means at the end of 2022 was approximately 11% of GDP\u2014a global record,\u201d Cardoso stated.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed the need for robust solutions to address the economic challenges, urging the committee to prioritize innovation and inclusivity while reinforcing trust with the Nigerian public.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe must reflect on creating an ecosystem that supports innovation and fosters an inclusive economy,\u201d Cardoso added.<\/p>\n<p>The retreat served as a platform for stakeholders to discuss strategies for overcoming Nigeria\u2019s financial challenges and promoting sustainable economic growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Kashim Shettima urges CBN and banks to address cash scarcity and high POS charges, emphasizing the need for financial inclusion Shettima highlights the exploitation by POS operators, calling for regulatory action to ensure fair and transparent transaction fees for Nigerians Vice President Kashim 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