Ghana
Ghana: BoG backs new COCLAB structure to strengthen fight against financial crime
The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Matilda Asante-Asiedu, has backed a revised structure for the Committee for Co-operation between ...
Ghana
Ghana: NDPC chairman calls for structural transformation as Ghana advances New Economy Plan
The Chairman of Ghana’s National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr Nii Moi Thompson, has called for the government’s New Economy Plan to translate ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG urges agencies to close remaining gaps in FATF assessment
The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Matilda Asante-Asiedu, has urged institutions responsible for Ghana’s financial crime controls to sustain ...
Ghana
Ghana: NCA clears MTN, Telecel and Goal Telecom for next stage of 5G spectrum licensing
Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA) has cleared three companies to proceed to the next stage of the country’s ongoing 5G spectrum licensing process, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN warns banks, fintechs over growing cyber and systemic risks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned banks, fintech companies, payment service providers and other financial institutions that cybersecurity can no longer ...
News
Nigeria woos global tech firms with $1bn digital infrastructure investment opportunity
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on global technology companies and local infrastructure developers to invest in Nigeria’s information technology ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NCC strengthens enforcement of Type Approval rules for SIM-enabled devices
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is strengthening the monitoring and enforcement of its Type Approval requirements for SIM-enabled communications devices through a technology-enabled ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN tightens monitoring of banks over terrorism financing risks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has intensified its supervision of banks and other regulated financial institutions over terrorism financing risks, strengthening regulatory ...
News
Nigeria: CBN Says Macroeconomic Gains Will Soon Reach Households and Businesses
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured Nigerians that improvements in the country’s macroeconomic indicators will increasingly translate into better conditions for ...
Ghana
Ghana: President Mahama Inaugurates Five-Member Independent Fiscal Council
President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated a five-member Independent Fiscal Council tasked with providing independent and objective oversight of Ghana’s fiscal policy as ...