{"id":29761,"date":"2021-04-18T08:34:50","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T07:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/?p=29761"},"modified":"2021-10-07T00:24:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T00:24:43","slug":"cbn-advises-bureau-de-change-on-compliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefreezonechannel.com\/old\/cbn-advises-bureau-de-change-on-compliance\/","title":{"rendered":"CBN advises Bureau de Change on compliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has called on bureaux de change (BDCs)&nbsp; to improve on their corporate governance responsibilities and ensure compliance with regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Mr Dalahatu Abubakar, Director, Other Financial Institutions Department, CBN, made this call while addressing a virtual&nbsp; general meeting of BDC directors organised by the Association of Bureaux De Change Operator of Nigeria (ABCON).<\/p>\n\n\n<p>He spoke on \u2018Corporate Governance of Directors\u2019 in BDC Daily Operations.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Abubakar charged the directors to&nbsp; be up and doing and also be above board in their oversight functions.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>He added that each BDC should comply with the minimum number of directors and ensure regular board meetings as stipulated by the CBN.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Noting that one of the roles of BDCs is to aid the monetary authorities in checking money laundering and other criminal activities, Abubakar averred that it is the duty of BDC directors to ensure that their organisations are not used for any illegal activity.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>At the meeting, ABCON President Aminu Gwadabe reiterated the commitment of the Association to continuous training of members to ensure BDCs are not used for criminal activities.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"Source: Vanguard\">Source: Vanguard<\/a><\/p>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-29761\" data-postid=\"29761\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-29761 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has called on bureaux de change (BDCs)&nbsp; to improve on their corporate governance responsibilities and ensure compliance with regulations. 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