Nigeria
Nigeria: Senate Urges AMCON to Address High CBN Interest Rates
Senator Adetokunbo Abiru, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and other Financial Institutions, emphasized the commitment of the 10th Senate of ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia: World Bank Commits $350M to Propel Ethiopia’s Ambitious National ID System
In a groundbreaking development, the National ID Office of Ethiopia has secured a substantial funding package of $350 million from the World Bank ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana’s SupTech Advances Supervisory Capabilities
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has emerged as a trailblazer in Supervisory Technology (SupTech), offering valuable insights into the benefits and challenges associated ...
News
Nigeria: CBN Assures Adequate Cash Supply Amidst Scarcity Concerns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reassured the public that there is a sufficient amount of cash in circulation, addressing concerns over ...
News
Nigeria: Advancing Financial Inclusion: Nigeria Reaches 74%, Cardoso Advocates Innovation
Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, urged economic stakeholders to embrace innovation in closing the financial inclusion gap ...
Africa
Africa’s most active startup investor, Techstars, Announces 12 new investments through its Africa- focused program in partnership with ARM Labs.
Techstars, the most active startup investor in Africa, has announced its second cohort of 12 companies to participate in its pan-African accelerator program ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Alert Microfinance Bank Secures State Licence Approval from CBN
Alert Microfinance Bank, a deposit-taking institution licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has announced the receipt of a state licence approval ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Set to Uphold Tight Monetary Policy Measures in 2024
Analysts predict that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is poised to maintain a tight monetary policy in 2024 as a strategic move ...
News
Nigeria: NITDA’s Inuwa Envisions Technology Breaking Trade Barriers for Economic Growth
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is actively pursuing the elimination of physical trade barriers through digital technology to foster economic growth ...
News
Nigeria: CBN Dismisses Reports on Banks Failing CAR Stress Test, Assures Public of Industry Resilience
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has discredited recent media reports suggesting that certain licensed commercial banks in the country failed the Capital ...