Africa
Africa: Mastercard partners governments to strengthen Africa’s cybersecurity resilience
Mastercard has partnered with the governments of Nigeria and South Africa to strengthen cybersecurity across Africa through the launch of its Africa Cybersecurity ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CMAN Calls for Gradual Interest Rate Cuts to Support Growth
The President of the Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (CMAN), Uche Uwaleke, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to begin a ...
Ghana
Ghana: Community Banks Push for Faster BoG Approvals to Accelerate Financial Inclusion
A community banking expert has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to accelerate approval processes for newly elected directors and branch expansion requests, ...
Regulatory
Global: Bullish secures Gibraltar approval to launch tokenised securities trading
Bullish, an institution-focused digital asset platform providing market infrastructure and financial information services, has received regulatory approval from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: PenCom unveils FX contributions, child pension registration roadmap for 2026
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has unveiled an ambitious operational roadmap for 2026, introducing foreign currency-denominated pension contributions and a pioneering child registration ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CIS President Unveils Reform Agenda to Strengthen Capital Market Profession
The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers has unveiled an ambitious reform agenda following the inauguration of its 14th President and Chairman of Council, Dr. ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NRS, CITN Strengthen Partnership to Advance Tax Education and Voluntary Compliance
The Nigeria Revenue Service has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening voluntary tax compliance, underscoring taxpayer education as a critical pillar for building a ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NDPC Calls for Stronger Data Protection Accountability to Strengthen Digital Economy Trust
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has urged organisations across Nigeria to move beyond basic data protection awareness and embrace full accountability, stressing that ...
Nigeria
Nigeria, Netherlands Strengthen Customs Cooperation to Boost Trade and Border Security
Nigeria and the Netherlands have signed a new customs cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing trade facilitation, improving border security, and strengthening efforts to ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN Pushes for Stronger Cross-Border Payment Systems to Accelerate African Trade
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated the need for stronger cross-border payment infrastructure and improved foreign exchange market efficiency to unlock ...