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FirstBank to host economic outlook event for 2026


FirstBank is set to host its annual economic outlook event for 2026.

In a statement, the bank announced that the Nigeria Economic Outlook 2026 will take place on Tuesday under the theme “The Great Calibration: Mastering Resilience in an Era of Asynchronous Growth.”

The PUNCH reports that the event is an annual customer-facing session designed to provide insights into prevailing economic realities and help customers navigate the economy at the start of the year.

Commenting ahead of the event, the Acting Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, FirstBank, Olayinka Ijabiyi, said the initiative would help customers make informed decisions based on expert insights.

The session will feature a lineup of economic analysts and industry leaders, with the keynote address to be delivered by the Group Chief Economist and Managing Director, Research and Trade Intelligence, Afreximbank, Yemi Kale.

The bank reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigerians in achieving their financial aspirations and driving growth across the economy.

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