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Nigeria: IMF cautions as eNaira transactions hit N1.4m
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has cautioned about the unforeseeable “consequences” that could be brought about by the ...
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Nigeria: Buhari’s declaration overrides new telecom tax policy – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, has insisted that the proposed 5% excise duty on telecommunications services will not ...
Global
Global: Fintech to become $1.5 trillion industry by 2030- Report
Financial technology revenues are projected to grow sixfold from $245 billion to $1.5 trillion by 2030, according to a report from Boston Consulting ...
Africa
Africa: Tech4dev Graduates 847 Women Techsters Fellows from 15 African Countries
Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative (Tech4Dev) has graduated 847 beneficiaries from 15 African countries from its Women Techsters Fellowship class of ...
Ghana
Ghana: MTN Ghana reconnects over 1.95m SIMs
MTN Ghana has reconnected 1,954,295 of SIM cards disconnected as a result of the National SIM re-registration. This leaves 3,804,940 disconnected SIMs. In ...
Ghana
Ghana: ATC Ghana holds Virtual Technology Innovation Challenge for school girls
ATC Ghana in collaboration with Ghana Code Club has held a Virtual Technology Innovation Challenge for basic schoolgirls to mark this year’s International ...
Global
Global: Bahrain Gets Permission to Join Gulf Region Payment System
Bahrain is set to join other Persian Gulf region countries in a unified payments/settlement system. The country’s Shura Council approved the move this ...
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Nigerians with Bank Verification Number (BVN) rises to 57m – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said that over 57 million Nigerians have Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) as of March 2023. Godwin Emefiele, ...
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Nigeria: PenCom steps up efforts at diversifying pension fund investment
The National Pension Commission, PenCom, is stepping up efforts at diversifying investments in pension fund portfolio assets. The Director-General, D-G PenCom, Mrs Aisha ...
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Nigeria: e-Naira hits 1.4m transactions
The efforts of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to ensure an efficient payment system in the country have boosted the e-Naira initiative, ...