News
Nigeria: FBN Holdings Surpasses N1 Trillion Market Cap Following Merchant Bank Divestment Announcement
FBN Holdings Plc, a leading financial services conglomerate, has crossed the N1 trillion market capitalization milestone on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) following its ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Issues One-Month Deadline for PoS Operators to Integrate with Licensed Aggregators
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has mandated that all Point of Sale (PoS) operators route their transactions through licensed Payment Terminal Service ...
Ghana
Ghana’s Securities Authority Grants Chipper Cash Broker-Dealer Licence
Chipper Cash users in Ghana will soon have access to an expanded range of financial services following the company’s recent approval for a ...
Regulatory
South Africa’s Information Regulator Includes Google and X in Election Integrity Investigation
South Africa’s Information Regulator has expanded its investigation into global tech giants, including Google, Meta (formerly Facebook), and X (formerly Twitter), over concerns ...
Malawi
Malawi: Flutterwave Expands Send App Remittance Service to Malawi
Africa’s leading fintech company, Flutterwave, has launched its remittance service, Send App, in Malawi, further expanding its international reach. With this development, users ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Reps Direct GTBank to Remit VAT on Remita Transactions to FG
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has directed Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) to calculate and remit the Value Added Tax (VAT) on ...
News
Nigeria: Kuda Business Launches Virtual and Physical POS Solutions to Enhance Payments for Nigerian SMEs
Kuda, through its Kuda Business platform, has introduced new virtual and physical point-of-sale (POS) solutions aimed at simplifying payment processes for freelancers, small ...
Africa
Finnovex West Africa 2024: Driving Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth
Date: October 22, 2024 Location: Eko Hotel Lagoas,Nigeria Website: https://wa.finnovex.com/ Finnovex West Africa 2024 is poised to be a critical forum for addressing ...
Regulatory
Zimbabwean Telcos Face Fines of Over $5,000 for Poor Network Service
In a move aimed at improving the reliability of telecom services, the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has introduced new ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FG Poised to Focus More on Indirect Taxes in Upcoming Tax Regime
The Federal Government may shift its focus towards indirect taxes under the proposed tax regime outlined in the Taiwo Oyedele-led Presidential Fiscal Policy ...