Regulatory

Global: South Korea Halts CBDC Trials Amid Growing Momentum for Stablecoins

South Korea’s central bank has paused further testing of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), as domestic banks pivot towards launching stablecoins amid ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 30, 20250

Africa

Africa: George Elombi Appointed President of Afreximbank, Succeeds Benedict Oramah

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the appointment of George Elombi as its new President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 29, 20250

Nigeria

Nigeria: Policymakers Leverage Bank Recapitalisation to Strengthen Nigeria’s Financial System

Fitch Ratings has affirmed that Nigerian banks are making steady progress towards meeting the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new capital requirements, a ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 29, 20250

Nigeria

Nigeria: PenCom Urges PFAs to Embrace Alternative Investments for Portfolio Resilience

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has called on Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to accelerate diversification into alternative asset classes to enhance portfolio performance ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 29, 20250

Nigeria

Nigeria: Starlink Resumes New Activations in Nigeria Following Regulatory Clearance and Infrastructure

Starlink, the satellite broadband service operated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, has officially resumed new customer activations in Nigeria, marking a significant development in ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 28, 20250

Nigeria

Nigeria: RIA Signals Strategic Overhaul of Nigeria’s Telecom Regulations

In what may seem at first like a routine regulatory disclosure, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has quietly initiated a transformative shift in ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 28, 20250

Nigeria

Nigeria Sets New Standard on Data Protection—But What It Means for Startups and the Tech Ecosystem

A decade ago, few Nigerians paused to ask what happened to their personal data after filling out an online form or signing up ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 28, 20250

Belgian Prosecutors Open Criminal Inquiry into Worldline Subsidiary Amid Payment Fraud Allegations-2

Regulatory

Global: Belgian Prosecutors Open Criminal Inquiry into Worldline Subsidiary Amid Payment Fraud Allegations

Shares in French payments giant Worldline slumped on Wednesday following revelations from a cross-border investigative report alleging the company facilitated suspicious transactions and ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 28, 20250

Africa

Africa: Moniepoint and Flutterwave Earn Spots on TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2025

In a significant recognition of Africa’s growing fintech influence, Nigerian-born fintech leaders Moniepoint Inc. and Flutterwave have been named to the TIME100 Most ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 28, 20250

Ethopia

Ethiopia Officially Opens Banking Sector to Foreign Investors, Unlocking Regional Expansion Opportunities

In a landmark policy shift aimed at deepening financial sector reform and attracting foreign capital, the National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has officially ...

By Regtech AfricaJune 27, 20250

Global: South Korea Halts CBDC Trials Amid Growing Momentum for Stablecoins

Africa: George Elombi Appointed President of Afreximbank, Succeeds Benedict Oramah

Nigeria: Policymakers Leverage Bank Recapitalisation to Strengthen Nigeria’s Financial System

Nigeria: PenCom Urges PFAs to Embrace Alternative Investments for Portfolio Resilience

Nigeria: Starlink Resumes New Activations in Nigeria Following Regulatory Clearance and Infrastructure

Nigeria: RIA Signals Strategic Overhaul of Nigeria’s Telecom Regulations

Nigeria Sets New Standard on Data Protection—But What It Means for Startups and the Tech Ecosystem

Global: Belgian Prosecutors Open Criminal Inquiry into Worldline Subsidiary Amid Payment Fraud Allegations

Africa: Moniepoint and Flutterwave Earn Spots on TIME100 Most Influential Companies of 2025

Ethiopia Officially Opens Banking Sector to Foreign Investors, Unlocking Regional Expansion Opportunities

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