Global
Global: Bank of England Aiming to Launch Digital Pound by 2030
The Bank of England and U.K. Treasury are exploring the feasibility of an official “Britcoin.” This, as a formal consultation launched Tuesday (February ...
Congo
Congo: IMF Approves $87m Credit Facility for Congo
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of SDR 324.0 million (US$87 million ) arrangement under the ...
Namibia
Namibia: New Top Appointments At Central Bank
THE Bank of Namibia (BoN) has appointed Romeo Nel, a long-serving director of banking supervision, as technical adviser to the governor. According to ...
Global
Global: Oracle to invest $1.5 billion in Saudi Arabia to expand cloud capacity
Oracle on Monday (February 6, 2023) said it is planning to invest $1.5 billion in Saudi Arabia to bolster its cloud computing capacity ...
Malawi
Malawi: Mama Money and TNM partner for money transfers to Malawi
Mama Money, a fintech that offers cross-border money transfers and banking services has joined forces with TNM, the leading telecommunications and mobile money operator ...
News
Zambia: Paratus Zambia Receives Gateway License
Paratus Zambia, a part of the pan-African telecommunications company, Paratus Group, has just been awarded the last available data gateway license in Zambia ...
News
Nigeria: FIRS, LIRS Sign Pact on Joint Tax Operations, Audit
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Lagos Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) where the two ...
Global
Global: The International Finance Corporation (IFC), Global Internship Program (GIP) 2023 for young professionals (Paid Internship)
The Global Internship Program (GIP) offers highly motivated individuals an opportunity to be exposed to the mission and work of IFC and the ...
News
Nigeria: Court Orders CBN to Stick to 10 February Validity Date for Old Naira Notes
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court at Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria to ensure the enforcement ...
Ghana
Ghana: MTN attributes increase in mobile data price to operational cost
Telecommunications company, MTN Ghana, has announced an upward review of tariffs of its products and services effective February 07, 2023. The tariff review, ...