Nigeria
Nigeria: NITDA warns against fraudulent ‘National Startup Investment Fund Programme’
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has warned Nigerians to be wary of a fraudulent website claiming to be National Startup Investment ...
Ghana
Ghana: Banking Industry Remains Strong, Profitable Despite Macroeconomic Challenges – Dr Addison
The banking industry remains strong and profitable in spite of the difficult macroeconomic environment, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr ...
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Nigeria: Ecobank Nigeria Announces Carol Oyedeji as Deputy Managing Director
The Board of Ecobank Nigeria has announced the appointment of Carol Oyedeji as a Deputy Managing Director. The appointment of Mrs. Oyedeji has ...
Ghana
Ghana: Court of appeal upholds BOG’s appointment of Nii Amanor Dodoo as receiver for Unibank
The Court of Appeal has, on December 1, 2022, held that the High Court was wrong in deciding that Bank of Ghana’s decision ...
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Nigeria: PFAs Investment in FGN Bonds Rises to N9trn
As pension assets rose to about N14.60 trillion, according to the latest report from National Pension Commission (Pencom), fund managers’ investment has also ...
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Nigeria: Pantami Calls for Secure Cross-Border Identity Ecosystem
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) has reiterated the need to adopt and use the Open Standards ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia: Standard Bank weighs up options to join Ethiopia’s finance industry
Standard Bank Group Limited, the largest lender in Africa in terms of assets, is considering joining the banking sector in Ethiopia. The bank ...
Africa
Africa: $200 million Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund Launched for Investment Vehicles (IVs) to Catalyze Job Opportunities
The Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund (MFAGF), a Fund of Funds that works through African investment vehicles to support early-stage, growth-oriented SMEs on ...
Ghana
Ghana: ADB Plc appoints Alhassan Yakubu-Tali as Managing Director
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Alhassan Yakubu-Tali as new Managing Director, effective December 1, 2022. His appointment follows a successful approval ...
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Nigeria: 2023 Innovative Finance Expo – IFINEXPO Lagos
After being highly praised by Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur of the International Financial Industry Expo from 2018 to 2021, IFINEXPO will come to beautiful and warm ...