{
  "id": 593564,
  "title": "CIBN urges banks to deploy fresh capital to MSMEs as Nigeria targets $1 trillion economy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/cibn-urges-banks-to-deploy-fresh-capital-to-msmes-as-nigeria-targets",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-11T18:45:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/business/business-news/902211-cibn-urges-banks-to-deploy-fresh-capital-to-msmes-as-nigeria-targets-1-trillion-economy.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "“It can be widely accepted, and there is empirical evidence to support the fact that an economy cannot grow to a $1 trillion mark without the support of the financial services sector,” Mr Alabi said. The post CIBN urges banks to deploy fresh capital to MSMEs as Nigeria targets $1 trillion economy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "FG initiative targets capital gap in Nigeria’s creative economy",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/fg-initiative-targets-capital-gap-in-nigerias-creative-economy",
        "published": "2026-08-11T14:06:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}