The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN yesterday released new operational guidelines for Bureau De Change, BDCs, and directing existing operators to reapply for new licenses and six six-month deadlines to meet the new minimum capital requirements. The new guidelines introduce two categories of BDCs, Tier 1 and Tier 2, with minimum capital requirements of N2 billion and N500 million respectively. The new guidelines were released yesterday via a circular to all BDC operators and stakeholders in the financial services industry. Among other things, the new guidelines limited the foreign currency…
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