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RBI Faces $100 Billion Challenge After Record Currency Defense

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July 10, 2026

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RBI Faces $100 Billion Challenge After Record Currency Defense

Over the past two years, India’s central bank built one of the world’s largest bearish dollar bets to support a persistently weak rupee. It now faces the challenge of unwinding that position without destabilizing the currency market.

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The Economic Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

RBI faces the $100 bn ghost of its own dollar defence

RBI faces the $100 bn ghost of its own dollar defence

BizNews

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· Jun 25, 2026

The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap

The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap

Africanews

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· Jun 25, 2026

Can the IMF help Africa break the debt cycle? {Business Africa}

Can the International Monetary Fund finally help Africa break out of its multi-generational loop of rescue and repayment and here is how Nigerian businesses are using stablecoins to bypass traditional banks to fight inflation.

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jul 6, 2026

Alleged N15.6bn fraud: EFCC presents first witness against former Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday, July 6, 2026, presented its First Prosecution Witness (PW1) before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Apo, Abuja, in the trial of the former Chairman, Board of Directors, defunct Skye Bank Plc (now Polaris Bank Limited), Tunde Ayeni. EFCC is prosecuting Ayeni The post Alleged N15.6bn fraud: EFCC presents first witness against former Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

TechCabal

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· Dec 2, 2024

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Holcim’s billion dollar windfall

In today’s edition: Nigeria’s Central Bank fines 29 banks 9 million || CBN to penalise banks for cash shortages || Holcim to sell its Lafarge business for 1 billion || Nigerian BDCs to buy forex from authorised sellers

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 2, 2026

Rupee’s pain has a global address

The dollar trap. Much of India’s global trade is invoiced in dollars, which to an extent is inevitable -- but not entirely so

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Related coverage for "RBI Faces $100 Billion Challenge After Record Currency Defense": The Economic Times — RBI faces the $100 bn ghost of its own dollar defence . BizNews — The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap. Africanews — Can the IMF help Africa break the debt cycle? {Business Africa}. Dateline Nigeria — Alleged N15.6bn fraud: EFCC presents first witness against former Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni. TechCabal — 👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Holcim’s billion dollar windfall. The Hindu BusinessLine — Rupee’s pain has a global address