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Nigeria: GTCO Shareholders Settle for N3 Dividend per Share
Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) on Friday unanimously endorsed the payment of a total dividend of N3 per share for the ...
Ghana
Ghana: Ghana bans spending in foreign currencies, makes Cedi sole legal tender
The Ghanaian government has banned spending and transaction of businesses in foreign currencies in the country. The Central Bank of Ghana, which disclosed this ...
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Nigeria: SEC raises concerns over mountain of unclaimed dividends in Nigeria
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voiced concern about the market’s high proportion of unclaimed dividends. This was disclosed by Mr. Lamido ...
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Nigeria: NDIC deploys SCV to safeguard microfinance banks’ customers from bank failure
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has created a Single Customer View (SCV) platform that will be deployed to microfinance banks to avoid ...
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Infrastructure: CBN, InfraCorp conclude plans with Asset managers
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and Infrastructure Corporation (Infracorp) of Nigeria has concluded plans with four independent Asset managers on how to ...
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Nigeria: Currency in circulation falls by N42.43bn in two months
CURRENCY in circulation fell by N42.43bn between January and March, figures obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria have revealed. The CBN revealed ...
Ghana
Ghana: E-Levy implementation to start from May 1, 2022 – GRA
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced May 1st, 2022 as the implementation date for the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy). In a notice ...
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Nigeria: Google to launch subsea cable in Nigeria, to increase internet speed and create 1.6million jobs
Google has revealed that its Equiano subsea cable which is being launched at different points on the African continent, is expected to launch ...
Innovation
Nigeria: MainOne expands Digital footprint with the launch of MDXi Lekki II Data Center
The new Lekki II Data Center offers open access connectivity to all the leading telecom networks in Nigeria with established presence on the ...
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Nigeria: CBN extends interest rate forbearance by one more year
The CBN charges 9% for the loans but reduced it to 5% when the pandemic struck in 2020. The CBN has extended the ...