Regulatory
SADC Banking Association -Transactions Cleared on an Immediate Basis (TCIB – Low-Value Cross Border Credit Transfers)
In support of the SADC Strategy on Financial Inclusion and SME Access to Finance as a means to accelerate financial inclusion programmes in ...
Regulatory
Regulatory Technology Makes Government Regulations Less Onerous
The term “Regulatory Technology” is relatively new. It was first used by a U.S. Trade Representative who was explaining why the US was ...
Regulatory
Trump Signs Executive Order to Ban Business with TikTok
US President, Donald Trump has reportedly signed an executive order that aims to prohibit all transactions with TikTok’s parent company, Bytedance. This order ...
Regulatory
UAE Central Bank unveils more measures to boost capacity of banks to support customers
The regulator is relaxing two key liquidity requirements within the Targeted Economic Support Scheme that was launched in March The Central Bank of ...
Regulatory
CBN directs banks to share customers’ data with Fintechs
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked commercial banks to share their customers’ data with financial technology (Fintech) companies to increase access ...
Regulatory
Draft document on protection of telecoms investment as Critical national Infrastructure awaits presidential assent
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, says the draft document on the Executive Order protecting Telecommunications Infrastructure across the ...
Regulatory
CBN Considers Extension Payment System Vision Strategy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday unfolded plans to review backward its 10-year Payment Systems Vision (PSV-2030) strategy, which will now span ...
Regulatory
UK competition watchdog moves in to block FNZ
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has provisionally blocked FNZ’s proposed takeover of rival retail investment platform GBST, concluding that it could lead ...
Regulatory
NCC stops telecoms from charging for money transfer via USSD
The Nigerian Communications Commission has stopped Mobile Network Operators from charging the consumers directly for the use of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data channels ...
Regulatory
Personal data processing – culture, responsibility, transparency
Two years after it was put into practice, the European Commission has published its first report on the European Data Protection Regulation known as GDPR. ...
