Nigeria
Ecobank posts $90million Profit Before Tax in Q1 2020
Ecobank posts $90million Profit Before Tax in Q1 2020 – Ecobank Nigeria Limited has recorded $90 million Profit Before Tax (PBT) in the first quarter ...
Nigeria
NIRSAL Microfinance Bank begins CBN N50bn COVID-19 facility disbursement
NIRSAL Microfinance Bank, NMFB, has commenced the disbursement of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, N50 billion COVID-19 facility to beneficiaries. The Managing ...
Nigeria
Buhari appoints Thomas as Commissioner for Insurance/CEO NAICOM
President Buhari has approved the appointment of Sunday Thomas as the substantive Commissioner for Insurance/Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), the finance ...
Nigeria
UBA Delivers Impressive Returns on Investment, as Shareholders Applaud Bank’s Support in Fight against COVID-19
In his opening statement. UBA’s Group Chairman, Tony O. Elumelu, noted that this was a very special meeting, held in extraordinary circumstances. Leading ...
Nigeria
FIRS Gives Deadline on Tax Interests, Penalties Waiver
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) is to waive interests accruable to debts as well as the related penalties for defaulting taxpayers if they ...
Africa
Catalyst Fund welcomes four African investors into its exclusive fintech fold
Catalyst Fund, the global inclusive fintech accelerator managed by BFA Global, today welcomed six leading fintech investment firms into its fold which already ...
Kenya
Kenya mortgage laws review to pave the way for pension house loans
The pension industry regulator says mortgage loans regulations are undergoing a review to allow scheme members to use a slice of savings to ...
Kenya
Kenya Revenue Authority gets back powers to spy on tax evaders
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has regained powers to seek workers’ and businesses’ financial transactions from third parties like banks, mobile telephone firms ...
Kenya
Kenya financial regulator signals cheaper loans with benchmark rate cut
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has signalled commercial banks to cut the cost of loans amidst pandemic, after it lowered its benchmark ...
Nigeria
Interswitch Group Unveils Coordinated Interventions to stem Pandemic
Demonstrate commitment and effective leadership in the fight against pandemic. Commit to bold coordinated actions in response. The Interswitch Group, one of Africa’s ...