Ghana
Ghana: Government Clears All Outstanding Pension Contributions Through August 2023, says NPRA Chief
Hayford Attah Krufi, the Chief Executive of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), has disclosed that the government has successfully settled all outstanding ...
Liberia
Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia Sets Deadline to Phase Out Old Banknotes by March 31, 2024
In an effort to modernize the country’s currency system and bolster economic stability, the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has officially declared the ...
Regulatory
Global: Dubai’s DIFC Seeks Feedback on New Digital Assets Law
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has unveiled a proposal to introduce a new law aimed at regulating digital assets, aligning with the ...
Regulatory
Global: UK Financial Watchdog Plans Digital Securities Sandbox Launch in Q1 2024
The UK Treasury is aiming to introduce a Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) by the end of the first quarter next year, according to ...
Kenya
Kenya: KRA Launches Online Auction and Tax Amnesty During Annual Taxpayer’s Month
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to inaugurate its Annual Taxpayer’s Month, featuring the unveiling of its online auction and the introduction ...
Regulatory
Global: Portugal’s Central Bank Chief Labels Crypto Unsustainable, Urges Global Regulation
Mário Centeno, the governor of Banco de Portugal, has joined the growing chorus of regulators advocating for a global framework to regulate cryptocurrencies, ...
Regulatory
Global: FCA Investigates Revolut Over Alleged Money Release from Suspicious Accounts
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is currently conducting an investigation into whether Revolut permitted funds to be withdrawn from accounts flagged as suspicious ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Kayi App Receives Regulatory Approval, Poised to Revolutionize Digital Finance in Nigeria
Kayi App, an innovative and secure pan-African Digital Payment Platform, has announced that it has received the necessary regulatory approvals to launch in ...
Ghana
Ghana: Data Protection Commission Takes Action Against 5 Companies for Violating Data Protection Laws
In the latest enforcement initiative by the Data Protection Commission, five additional organizations have been identified for non-compliance with the country’s data protection ...
Nigeria
Ghana: GIPC Urges Businesses to Register Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs) for Legal Compliance
Naa Lamle Orleans-Lindsay, Head of the Legal Department at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), has emphasized the importance of Ghanaian businesses ensuring ...