Regulatory
Global: FCA Expands Scrutiny on Big Tech in Financial Services
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is intensifying its examination of the competitive implications posed by Big Tech companies operating within the financial ...
Regulatory
Global: ECB’s June Rate Cut Unaffected by Middle East Tensions, Says Villeroy
Francois Villeroy de Galhau, the head of the French central bank and a key figure within the European Central Bank (ECB), stated on ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC Secures N2.36 Trillion in Custody for Special Funds
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed that it has brought approximately N2.36 trillion in discretionary and non-discretionary funds under custody following ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC Backs Mutual Fund Growth With N18.2 Billion, Says Official
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) played a pivotal role in fostering the growth of the Fund Management industry in 2023 by approving ...
Regulatory
Global: EU Antitrust Regulators Nearing Approval of Apple’s Tap-and-Go Tech Proposal
Antitrust regulators in the European Union (EU) are on the verge of greenlighting Apple’s tap-and-go mobile payments system proposals, with approval expected as ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Corporate Affairs Commission Refutes Claims of Charging Companies for Tax IDs
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has refuted allegations suggesting that it is requiring companies to pay for their Tax Identification Number (TIN) in ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NITDA and NIMC Partner to Advance Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) are joining forces to enhance Nigeria’s digital framework, focusing ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: SEC Tightens Controls to Prevent Illicit Funds in Banking Recapitalization
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is taking significant steps to prevent the infusion of illicit funds into the capital market amid the ...
Ghana
Ghana Revenue Authority Initiates Awareness Campaign for Annual Income Tax Filings
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has launched a series of sensitization programs aimed at educating individuals and institutions on the importance and requirements ...
Regulatory
Global: NSA Issues Alert on AI Cybersecurity Threats, Recommends Strengthening Defenses
The National Security Agency (NSA) has issued a caution regarding the cybersecurity vulnerabilities associated with artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, along with new guidance ...