Ghana
Ghana: Huawei launches transformative fintech offering to revolutionize mobile money
Huawei has launched an innovative fintech offering set to revolutionize mobile money in Africa, aimed to increase financial inclusion and improve the consumer’s ...
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Nigeria: CBN tells banks to work on Saturdays until January 2023; here’s why
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed that commercial banks in the country remain open on Saturdays until January 31, 2023, to allow bank ...
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Nigeria: AMMBAN moves against ‘umbrella’ agents as PoS transactions hit N6.05 trillion
The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN) has moved against ‘umbrella’ agents, which, according to them, has brought great ...
Africa
Africa: Flutterwave launches smartphone app with new Send remittance features
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today unveiledsendmobile, an app to facilitate the faster and easier transfer of funds from the diaspora to ...
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Nigeria: IMF asks CBN to allow banks control dollar rates
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to allow commercial banks to determine dollar buy-sale rates to boost ...
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Nigeria: MTN appoints Obiageli Ugboma as Chief Risk and Compliance Officer
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced the appointment of Ms Obiageli Ugboma as its Chief Risk and Compliance Officer. In a corporate disclosure issued ...
Africa
Africa Development Bank and African Union Commission Sign $9.73 Million Grant Agreement to Drive Digital Market Development in Africa
The signing ceremony took place on November 17 at AUC Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The African Union Commission (AUC) and the African ...
Africa
Africa: World Bank’s IFC Launches A new $225m Platform to Invest in Early Stage Startups in Africa, Others
The World Bank’s investment arm, the International Financial Corporation (IFC), has launched a new $225 million platform to strengthen venture capital ecosystems and ...
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Nigeria: FG’s Directs MDAs to Designate DPOs for NDPR Compliance
The Federal Government has directed all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to comply with Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR). The service-wide circular dated ...
Ghana
Ghana: 135 small businesses to get GH¢20.6m grant
A total of 135 small businesses are in line to benefit from a disbursement of GH¢20.6 million grant aimed at cushioning businesses against ...