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Nigeria: CBN Woos Investors In eNaira With Incentives
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced new incentives for merchants and other users of its digital currency, the eNaira, as part ...
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Nigeria: Ecobank Nigeria Unveils Special Back2School Package
Ecobank Nigeria has unveiled a special scheme on Back2School loans and remittances for all its customers. Korede Demola-Adeniyi, Head, Consumer Banking, Ecobank Nigeria, said ...
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Nigeria: Digital Economy Booms as ICT Contributes 18.44% to Nigeria’s GDP
Nigeria’s digital economy booms as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Information and Communication Technology (ICT), sector had contributed 18.44 per cent ...
Ghana
Ghana: BoG urges exporters to embrace the Letter of Commitment document
Mr Eric Kweku Hammond, a Deputy Director, Foreign Banking Operations of the Bank of Ghana, has advised exporters to embrace the use of ...
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Nigeria: CBN Leads Drive to Diversify Nigerian Economy – Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it is leading the drive towards diversifying the nation’s economy away from oil through its numerous ...
Africa
Africa: UBA and MFS Africa Partner on Remittances and Digital Payments
The United bank for Africa (UBA) and MFS Africa, a leading digital payments gateway have both entered into a collaboration that will enhance their operations in ...
Algeria
Algeria: Speedcast inks deal with Algérie Télécom Satellite and Bristow
Algérie Télécom Satellite (ATS) has signed a reseller agreement with communications and IT services provider Speedcast to expand its business and widen its ...
Ghana
Ghana: 19 entities you should avoid taking loans from – BoG
The Bank of Ghana has asked Ghanaians to disengage from some 19 credit operators in the Ghanaian market. The Central Bank said the entities are ...
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Nigeria: ICT sector contributes 18.44% to Nigeria’s real GDP in Q2 2022
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) contributed 18.44% to Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2022. This is higher ...
Africa
Africa: Private sector investment in Africa’s infrastructure rose to $19 billion in 2020 – AfDB
Private sector investment in Africa’s infrastructure in 2020 increased by a whopping $19 billion, representing a 23% surge, the highest since 2016. This ...