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Zambia abandons IMF loan programme extension
Zambia has ditched plans to extend its International Monetary Fund loan programme before the scheduled expiration at the end of this month, the ...
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Nigeria: Sterling Bank partners Thunes to enhance cross-border payments
Sterling Bank has entered into a strategic partnership with global payments platform Thunes to improve cross-border payment services for Nigerians in the diaspora, ...
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Nigeria: Zenith Bank commits N140m to tech innovation through Zecathon 5.0
Zenith Bank has concluded the 2025 edition of its flagship innovation competition, Zecathon 5.0, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s technology and startup ...
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Nigeria: Integrating wallets with POS systems to deliver seamless checkout experiences
Across Africa, the retail landscape is evolving rapidly, with payments sitting at the heart of this transformation. Today’s consumers demand speed, convenience, and ...
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Global: Tonik appoints former TNEX CEO Bryan Carroll to senior leadership role
Digital bank Tonik has appointed Bryan Carroll, former Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Vietnam’s digital-only bank TNEX, as its new Business Head ...
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Nigeria: LOTUS Bank appoints Ajani-Lawal as MD/CEO as Araoye retires
The Board of LOTUS Bank has announced the appointment of Dr Isiaka Ajani-Lawal as the bank’s new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, ...
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Nigeria: Economy will profit from financial sector reforms – CBN’s outlook for 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has projected a 4.49 per cent economic growth and inflation easing to an average 12.94 per cent ...
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Global: Dollar trims gains as investors await key US economic data
The dollar started the first full trading week of 2026 near a four-week high on Monday, recovering from a weak December as investors ...
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Nigeria: Benefits of New Tax Laws for Nigerians
With the government enforcing the new tax laws from January 1, 2026, many Nigerians are seeking to understand how these changes will affect ...
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Nigeria: Budget Office Warns Against Speculation Over Tax Reform Acts
The Budget Office of the Federation has defended the integrity of Nigeria’s recently enacted Tax Reform Acts, cautioning against what it described as ...