Innovation
Nigeria: NESG Unveils 2025 Macroeconomic Outlook Report
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has launched its 2025 Macroeconomic Outlook Report under the theme, “Stabilisation in Transition: Rethinking Reform Strategies for ...
Africa
Africa: Sava and Access Bank Launch SARB-Approved Digital Banking Platform for South African SMEs
Sava has secured regulatory approval from the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) to launch a cutting-edge digital banking platform designed specifically for small ...
Fintech
Global: European Fintech Investment Rises by 10% in 2024, Showing Sector Resilience
European fintech investment climbed by 10% in 2024, reflecting growing confidence in one of the continent’s most vibrant tech sectors. Total funding surged ...
News
Global: SEC Forms Crypto Task Force, Vows Improved Regulatory Approach
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a dedicated crypto task force, signaling a shift in its regulatory stance on digital assets. ...
Innovation
Global: UK FCA Advances from Open Banking to Open Finance
The United Kingdom, a pioneer in open banking, is now charting a course toward “open finance,” leveraging a decade of progress since the ...
News
Nigeria’s Collective Investment Schemes Surpass ₦3 Trillion
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that the value of collective investment schemes (CIS) in Nigeria has exceeded ₦3 trillion as ...
News
Nigeria: Interbank Rates Decline as FAAC Credit Boosts Banking System Liquidity
Interbank rates have dropped as liquidity pressures in the money market eased, driven by inflows from the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC). Despite ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: FG Allocates N22 Billion for Accrued Pension Payments
The Federal Government, through the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF), has disbursed N22 billion to address outstanding accrued pension ...
News
Nigeria: FG Justifies Tariff Hike Amid Legal Challenges from SERAP and Subscribers
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has defended the recent 50% tariff hike for telecom ...
News
Nigeria: NCC Approves 10-Year Renewal for MTN’s 800MHz Spectrum License
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced the approval by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for a 10-year renewal of its first 800MHz spectrum ...