Nigeria
Nigeria: NDIC Launches Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has inaugurated an Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) at its headquarters in Abuja, marking a significant step ...
News
Nigeria: Capital Market Operators Encourage Enhanced Market Oversight by New SEC Board
Capital market operators have urged the newly appointed board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to strengthen its supervisory functions within the ...
Africa
Africa: PwC Report: 21 African Nations Introduce Tax Laws for Digital Services in Response to Growing Digital Economy
IA recent report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) reveals that twenty-one African countries have implemented regulations requiring non-resident suppliers to account for value-added tax (VAT), ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CIBN Supports Banking Recapitalization for Enhanced Economic Lending
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has voiced its backing for the ongoing banking recapitalization exercise, citing its potential to bolster ...
Regulatory
Global: ComplyAdvantage Acquires Golden to Enhance Financial Crime Intelligence
ComplyAdvantage, an AI-driven startup specializing in financial crime detection, has completed the acquisition of Golden Recursion, with Andreessen Horowitz entering as a new ...
Regulatory
Global: RBI Directs Kotak Mahindra to Halt Digital Onboarding of New Customers
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has instructed Kotak Mahindra Bank to cease digitally onboarding new customers and to suspend the issuance of ...
Regulatory
Global: BOJ Prepared to Raise Rates if Inflation Accelerates, Governor Ueda Affirms
Governor Kazuo Ueda of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) has stated that the central bank is ready to increase interest rates if trend ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CAC Annuls Certificates of Two NIPOST Subsidiaries
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced the revocation of the certificates of incorporation of two subsidiary companies of the Nigeria Postal Service ...
Regulatory
Global: FCA Expands Scrutiny on Big Tech in Financial Services
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is intensifying its examination of the competitive implications posed by Big Tech companies operating within the financial ...
Regulatory
Global: ECB’s June Rate Cut Unaffected by Middle East Tensions, Says Villeroy
Francois Villeroy de Galhau, the head of the French central bank and a key figure within the European Central Bank (ECB), stated on ...