Nigeria

Visa and Standard Chartered partner to promote eCommerce payments in Nigeria

Standard Chartered in collaboration with Visa, has today launched a new ‘Safe is Smart’ campaign, aimed at encouraging the adoption of eCommerce solutions, ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 30, 20200

Regulatory

We will soon extend the GSI policy to OFIs — CBN

The Director, Financial Policy and Regulation Department, CBN, Mr Kevin Amugo on Friday said that talks were ongoing with other financial institutions, to ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 30, 20200

Regulatory

US SEC Redefines Accredited Investors to Include Those With Proven Knowledge

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has amended the definition of accredited investors, such as to include those with proven financial knowledge. ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 30, 20200

Regulatory

9PSB gets final approval from CBN with

Payment Service Banks facilitates sending remittances across the country from one user to another, bypassing the banks. As bank customers continue to encounter ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 30, 20200

Regulatory

Regulated Blockchain – A New Dawn in Technological Advancement

For blockchain to be widely accepted, there will be a need for some level of assimilation with the traditional way of doing things. ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 30, 20200

Startup

Zurich-based fintech i2invest raises €1.2 million and launches first investment products

Swiss fintech, i2invest has announced closing a seed investment round of approximately €1.2 million. The funds will be used to further develop the ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 29, 20200

Regulatory

CBN grants licenses to three Payment Service Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted final licenses to three Payment Service Banks (PSBs) to start operation.The final approval to the ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 29, 20200

Opinions

How PeopleLink created the strongest Indian alternative to foreign video conferencing and webinar brands

PeopleLink has become the first Indian video conference company to disrupt the market by its approach of offering secure, custom video applications for ...

By Regtech AfricaAugust 29, 20200