Ghana
Ghana: Domestic Borrowing Shifts Debt Risks to Banking Sector, BoG Governor Warns
The increasing reliance on domestic borrowing is helping African economies reduce exposure to foreign exchange volatility, but it is simultaneously creating new vulnerabilities ...
Ghana
Ghana: Groupe Nduom Eyes Standard Chartered Ghana’s Retail Banking Business
Founder and Chairman of Groupe Nduom, Papa Kwesi Nduom, has confirmed that the group is exploring the potential acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank ...
Africa
Africa: Mastercard launches Africa Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence as cyber threats escalate
Mastercard has unveiled a new Africa Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence, a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening cyber resilience across the continent as digital ...
Kenya
Kenya: Absa Kenya CEO exits after 32-year career at lender
Abdi Mohamed will step down as chief executive officer of Absa Bank Kenya on June 30, bringing to a close a three-year tenure ...
News
Nigeria: Banks urged to expand QR code payments to strengthen digital finance ecosystem
The Association of Corporate Communication and Marketing Professionals in Banks (ACAMB) has urged Nigerian banks to accelerate the adoption of digital payment channels, ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: PenCom unveils FX contributions, child pension registration roadmap for 2026
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has unveiled an ambitious operational roadmap for 2026, introducing foreign currency-denominated pension contributions and a pioneering child registration ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CIS President Unveils Reform Agenda to Strengthen Capital Market Profession
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers has unveiled an ambitious reform agenda following the inauguration of its 14th President and Chairman of Council, Dr. ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NRS, CITN Strengthen Partnership to Advance Tax Education and Voluntary Compliance
The Nigeria Revenue Service has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening voluntary tax compliance, underscoring taxpayer education as a critical pillar for building a ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NDPC Calls for Stronger Data Protection Accountability to Strengthen Digital Economy Trust
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has urged organisations across Nigeria to move beyond basic data protection awareness and embrace full accountability, stressing that ...
Nigeria
Nigeria, Netherlands Strengthen Customs Cooperation to Boost Trade and Border Security
Nigeria and the Netherlands have signed a new customs cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing trade facilitation, improving border security, and strengthening efforts to ...