NIGERIA: WEAK TAX COLLECTIONS AND ASSET SEIZURES POSE RISK TO REPAYMENT OUTLOOK

   Thu, 12 September 2019

The new government will have little time to celebrate a court ruling confirming its electoral victory earlier this year, as concerns mount over weak tax collections and rising debt servicing costs at a time of sluggish economic growth. The administration will also need to apply measures to protect its commercial assets like crude cargoes from seizure following a recent court ruling over a gas dispute.

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