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Nigeria: Stanbic IBTC appoints Babatunde Omotowa as an independent non-executive director
The board of directors of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has appointed Babatunde Omotowa as an independent non-executive director, following the receipt of all ...
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Nigeria: Naira redesign- CBN launches countdown clock
The Central Bank of Nigeria has launched a countdown clock on its website for the January 31, 2023 deadline for the N200, N500, ...
Africa
Africa: Open Banking APIs Help Africa’s Mobile Money FinTechs Expand Services
According to International Monetary Fund (IMF) data, there are more than twice as many mobile money accounts as there are bank accounts across ...
Ghana
Ghana Statistical Service launches Data Science Roadmap
The Board and Management of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have launched the 2022 – 2027 Data Science Roadmap. The document which lays ...
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Nigeria: Union Bank of Nigeria Share Price Rises 13%
Union Bank of Nigeria’s share price gained 13%, thus helped pushed the banking index upward in the just concluded week. The recently acquired ...
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Nigeria: Interest Rate on T-Bills Hit 32-month High as CBN Mops N5.33trn in Primary Market
In order to attract more investors, especially at a period of inflationary pressures in the country, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) increased ...
Ghana
Ghana: Rural and Community Banks cry over GH¢450 million locked-up funds
The Association of Rural Banks (ARB) says the delay in payment of GH¢450 million locked up funds of some rural and Community Banks ...
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Nigeria: Nigeria’s external reserve falls to one year low
Nigeria’s external reserve fell to $37.17 billion as of 15th of November 2022, data from the central bank of Nigeria confirms. This is ...
Africa
Africa: RegTech Africa Confrence Set to Elevate National Policy on Financial Inclusion, consumer Protection and Cybersecurity
Launches Regtech Rockster Awards to celebrate excellence in regulatory innovation. Digital financial services hold great promise as a means to enable financial inclusion ...
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Uganda: Roadmap on Digital Transformation for Uganda Launched
The ministry of ICT & National Guidance, UNDP and Centenary Technology Services (Cente-Tech), have started the process that will define Uganda’s long term ...