Ghana
Bank of Ghana to pilot CBDC with German securities printing firm G+D
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is making another step towards the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by partnering with a ...
Egypt
EGYPT’S MOBILE OPERATORS TO REFUND EGP 2M TO CUSTOMERS FOR SERVICE FAILURES
The National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has obliged mobile operators in Egypt to refund EGP 2m to their respective customers due to service ...
Intelligence
Kenya: 84% of Kenyans Say Digital Devices, Services Have Improved Their Daily Lives
Digital devices and services have improved the daily lives of 84 percent of Kenyans – while nearly one third said that it had ...
Africa
Global Digital Business Identity Initiative Launches to Boost Financial Inclusion for African Businesses
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), Zimbabwe’s NMB Bank Limited, GLEIF, Cenfri and Cornerstone unlock access to trade finance and boost economic potential for ...
Africa
Malawi: TNM Malawi and Mastercard partner for virtual payment solution
TNM Malawi, a mobile money provider is now running TNM Mpamba a virtual payment solution enabling virtual local and international e-commerce transactions. This is after ...
Nigeria
CBN releases guidelines for regulation, supervision of CGCs in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday, released guidelines for registration and supervision of Credit Guarantee Companies (CGCs) in Nigeria. The guidelines ...
Egypt
EGYPT : CENTRAL BANK OF EGYPT SETS UNIFIED DEFINITIONS FOR ACTIVE, DORMANT BANK ACCOUNTS
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has set unified definitions for active and dormant bank accounts in the local market, in light of ...
Innovation
SOUTH AFRICA: BANK ZERO IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Digital-only Bank Zero has officially launched for public access on Tuesday. The group said it will take a staggered approach to its public ...
Nigeria
CBN: Digital Currency Would Be Critical National Infrastructure
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said its proposed digital currency, known as e-Naira, will be treated as a critical national infrastructure ...
News
CBN’s Targets Double-digit Economic Growth, Single-digit Inflation before 2024 – Emefiele
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has stated that the nation’s apex bank has set a target ...