Regulatory
Global: Dutch Authority Fines Netflix $4.95 Million for GDPR Violations
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) has imposed a fine of €4.75 million (approximately $4.95 million) on Netflix for alleged violations of ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigerian Capital Market Positioned to Propel $1 Trillion Economy – SEC
The Nigerian capital market is strategically positioned to support the Federal Government’s ambitious agenda of transforming the national economy into a $1 trillion ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Nigerian Capital Market Positioned to Propel $1 Trillion Economy – SEC
The Nigerian capital market is strategically positioned to support the Federal Government’s ambitious agenda of transforming the national economy into a $1 trillion ...
Global
Global: G20 Financial Watchdog Calls for Action on Non-Bank Financial Risks
ZURICH, Dec 18 – The Financial Stability Board (FSB), the financial risk oversight body for G20 nations, has issued a call to action ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Jaiz Bank Meets CBN’s Revised Capital Requirement, Strengthens Leadership in Ethical Banking
Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading non-interest financial institution, has successfully met the new minimum capital requirements set by the Central Bank of Nigeria ...
Regulatory
South Sudan Lifts Cash Withdrawal Cap Amid Liquidity Crisis
The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has announced the removal of the SSP10 million ($2,567) cash withdrawal limit for commercial banks in a ...
Regulatory
Global: Bamboo Achieves U.S. Broker-Dealer License, Unlocking New Investment Opportunities for African Investors
Bamboo, a pioneering Nigerian fintech firm, has reached a significant milestone by acquiring a U.S. broker-dealer license through its affiliate, Bamboo Securities L.L.C. ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC Enhances Oversight to Safeguard Investors Amid Nigeria’s Fintech Transformation
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding investors’ funds as financial technology (fintech) continues to reshape Nigeria’s investment ...
Regulatory
Global: US Treasury and UAE Sanction North Korean Digital Asset Laundering Network
The United States Treasury Department, in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has imposed sanctions on two Chinese citizens and a UAE-based ...
Regulatory
Global: UK Seeks Feedback on AI Use of Copyrighted Material in Training
The United Kingdom government has initiated a consultation with artificial intelligence (AI) and creative industry stakeholders to explore potential legal frameworks for the ...