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South Africa’s Competition Commission Enforces Remedial Actions Against Dominant Online Platforms
South Africa’s competition commission has published the final report of its Online Intermediation Platforms Market Inquiry (OIPMI), which investigates the competitive practices of ...
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Nigeria: FCCPC Clears Approved Loan Apps After Review and Clean-Up
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has recently removed the list of all approved loan apps, known as Digital Money Lenders ...
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Egypt: Fintech- A Cornerstone in Egypt’s Banking and Financial Development, Says CBE
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has emphasized that the financial technology sector plays a crucial role in driving the development of Egypt’s ...
Egypt
Egypt: Opay’s Ambitious Plan- Applying for a Digital Bank License in Egypt
Fintech firm Opay is gearing up to apply for a digital bank license in Egypt, with a proposed capital of $60 million, as ...
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Nigeria: Interswitch and Stratus Technologies- Pioneering Digital Transformation in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Sector
Nigeria, known for its abundant oil and gas reserves, has been a major player in the global oil market for decades, powering economic ...
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Nigeria: CBN Reports 64.1% Financial Inclusion, Aims for 95% by 2024
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it has achieved a financial inclusion rate of 64.1 per cent and is targeting ...
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Nigeria: Currency in Circulation Reaches N2.26tn, Reports CBN
According to the latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), currency outside banks surged to N2.26tn at the end of June ...
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Nigeria’s Federal Government and Google Join Forces to Create One Million Digital Jobs
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed the Federal Government of Nigeria’s commitment to collaborating with global tech giant Google Incorporated to generate one million ...
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Nigeria: President Tinubu Initiates Special Investigation into CBN
President Bola Tinubu has taken a significant step in the fight against corruption by appointing Jim Obazee, Chief Executive Officer of the Financial ...
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Nigeria: Embracing Disruptive Technologies- The Key to Business Sustainability – Danbatta
Prof Umar Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has emphasized the need for businesses to adapt to the ...