Opinions
ECommerce is the future: Delighting customers by reducing the amount of friction around transactions
Frictionless payments are essential for e-commerce platforms to reduce the barriers between online shopping and completed checkouts. Effective frictionless payments are essential for both ...
Opinions
Zimbabwe: RBZ’s Forex Auction System Faces Collapse
A top economist has warned Zimbabwe’s auction system introduced by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is facing an imminent collapse after which ...
Africa
Namibia: Communications Regulator’s Role Under Harambee to Ensure a Safe, Stable ICT Sector Open to All
The Kiswahili word “Harambee” which translates to mean, “Pull together in the same direction”, was selected to call for unity and to encourage ...
Opinions
Bitt has established a subsidiary in Nigeria to facilitate smoother partnership with the CBN – Bitt Inc VP
In order to improve the payments system resilience, competition and enhance the future of payment needs in a digital economy, the Central Bank of ...
Opinions
Powering Africa’s business communication through meaningful relationships with focus on purposeful innovation
Omnichannel shopping has become one of the key driving factors of future in-store and online shopping experience. According to a global market research, ...
Global
CBDCs could lead to ‘deeply negative interest rates’ – Wall Street Journal
Issuing CBDCs may give a central bank more power over interest rate adjustments according to a new report. According to the Wall Street ...
Ghana
Bank of Ghana Urged to Resist Developing a CBDC Based on ‘Old Traditional Siloed Financial Thinking’
A Ghanaian blockchain and crypto association, Afroblocks, has warned the Bank of Ghana (BOG) to resist the urge to develop a central bank ...
Global
Reserve Bank of India may hike rates starting early 2022: Analysts
The Reserve Bank may be hitting the end of its tolerance for high inflation and will most likely hike interest rates in the ...
Ethopia
Ethiopia: Reaching the Poor Through Financial Inclusion
Ethiopia is one of the least urbanized countries in the world with almost 80 percent of its population dwelling in the rural part ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: BDCs -With one stone Emefiele has shot at corruption, money laundering, terrorism
In a bid to streamline the nation’s forex market and bring sanity in the foreign exchange system, the regulatory watchdog of Nigeria’s monetary ...