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Nigeria: Stanbic IBTC Bank Tops Retail, Corporate Banking in Nigeria – KPMG 2022 Report
Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC has been named the leading bank in the retail and corporate banking ...
Ghana
Ghana: GRA beats 2022 target by GH¢3.6 billion
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is poised for increased success this year, after beating its revenue target for 2022. The authority collected GH¢3.6billion ...
Kenya
Kenya Copyright Board denies licence to MCSK
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) denied an application by the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK) to renew its licence to operate as a collective ...
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Zimbabwe: RBZ Says U.S.$7,2 Billion Paid to FCAs in 2022
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says a total US$7,2 billion was paid out through Foreign Currency Accounts (FCAs) 2022 alone, indicating rising confidence ...
Ghana
Ghana: GRA justifies $773m tax imposed on MTN
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has justified a $773 million back-tax bill it imposed on telecommunication company, MTN. MTN in an earlier statement ...
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Nigeria: Bank borrowing from CBN rises 260% to N21.87tn
Deposit Money Banks borrowed the sum of N21.87tn from the Central Bank of Nigeria via the Standing Lending Facility window and Repurchase Lending ...
Ghana
Ghana: NCA grants conditional approval for sale of Vodafone Ghana to Telecel
The National Communications Authority (NCA) says it has granted conditional approval for the transfer of 70 percent of government’s shares in Ghana Telecommunications ...
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Nigeria: Godwin Emefiele Resumes Duty ahead of MPC Meeting
Gowdiw Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), resumed duty at the apex bank’s headquarters in Abuja on Monday (January ...
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Nigeria: Wema Bank Goes Live on KACHASI Trade Finance Software
Union Systems Limited has announces that Wema Bank Limited, a leading financial services provider, has gone live on its Kachasi Trade Finance Software ...
Africa
Africa: Elon Musk’s Starlink company announces launch of services in 23 African countries in 2023
In 2021, Starlink began negotiations with the authorities of certain African countries in order to obtain the necessary authorizations to provide its satellite ...