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Nigeria: NIGCOMSAT Partners with BON to Enhance Broadcast Services with Satellite Uplink
NIGCOMSAT Limited, Nigeria’s leading satellite communication infrastructure provider, has entered a strategic partnership with the Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) to offer uplink ...
Global
Global: MAS Allocates $100 Million to Advance Quantum and AI Projects in Financial Sector
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a commitment of $100 million in grant funding to advance the development of artificial intelligence ...
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Nigeria: PalmPay Maintains Zero-Fee Transfers to Boost Financial Inclusion
Financial technology firm PalmPay has announced the continuation of its zero-fee transfer policy, reinforcing its commitment to driving financial inclusion across Nigeria. Introduced ...
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Nigeria: Average FX Turnover Soars by 180% in One Year – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a significant increase in the average foreign exchange (FX) turnover, which grew by 180.47 percent ...
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Nigeria: Wema Bank Launches AlatPay to Digitize SME Operations and Lead Cardless Payment Revolution
Wema Bank, a leading Nigerian financial institution, has unveiled AlatPay, an instant digital payment solution designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) ...
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South Africa’s Cryptocurrency Adoption Surges, Transforming Financial Landscape
Cryptocurrency adoption is surging in South Africa, significantly transforming the country’s financial landscape and positioning it as a leader in the global digital ...
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Global: Vertiv Introduces Next-Generation UPS to Meet Global AI Power Demands
Vertiv has unveiled the Vertiv™ Trinergy™ UPS, now available as part of the new Vertiv™ PowerNexus solution, which is closely coupled with Vertiv™ ...
Kenya
Kenya: Former CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge Advocates for World-Class Standards in Fintech
Patrick Njoroge, the former governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), has underscored the importance for fintech operators to adopt world-class standards ...
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Nigeria: NCAA to Launch Consumer Protection Portal in August
In an effort to enhance transparency and accountability within the aviation sector, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced plans to launch ...
Africa
Africa: Seychelles and South Africa Lead Africa’s Blockchain Funding with 95% Share
In 2023, Seychelles and South Africa dominated the African blockchain industry, accounting for 95% of venture funding. This indicates their emergence as primary ...