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Nigeria: FG to unveil eNaira Monday, says CBN
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will formally unveil the Nigerian Central Bank Digital Currency, known as the eNaira, on Monday, at ...
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Nigeria: NCC alerts Telecom consumers on Flubot Malware
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted millions of Nigerian telecom consumers of the existence of new, high-risk and extremely-damaging, Malware called Flubot. ...
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Nigeria: FG mulls bill Startups to aid digital economy
The Federal Government has said it is working on a bill – the Nigeria Startup Bill (NSB)- that will aid digital economy in ...
Global
G7 financial leaders reach agreement on digital currencies
Finance ministers of the G7 countries have reached an agreed position on 13 public policy principles for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), in a move ...
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Nigeria: CBN to expand GSI to corporate accounts and microfinance banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria says the Global Standing Instruction (GSI) would be expanded to corporate accounts and microfinance banks in the country. ...
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Nigeria: French Government to invest $70 million in Nigeria’s renewable energy
The French Government, through the French Development Agency/Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD), has agreed to invest $70 million into renewable energy projects in Nigeria. ...
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CBN Licence Revocation: NDIC liquidates 500 deposit money, microfinance banks
NDIC had paid N8.27 billion to insured depositors of DMBs, N3.38 billion to insured depositors of MFBs, and N11 billion to insured depositors ...
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Nigeria: FG launches Mobile Money Agent Programme, commences training of 1,850 beneficiaries
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has announced the launch of the Mobile Money Agent ...
Africa
Namibia: Cost of Borrowing Unchanged – Central Bank
THE Bank of Namibia has decided that interest rates on loans should remain as is until the end of this year to allow ...
Ghana
Ghana: Security Community Sensitised to Cyber Security Act
A two-day workshop to sensitise members of the security community to the new Cyber Security Act, 2020 (ACT 1038) ended in Accra yesterday. ...