Opinions
REGULATION FOR INCLUSIVE DIGITAL FINANCE
An Enabling Regulatory Framework is Critical for Financial Inclusion Digital financial services (DFS) have become the leading driver of inclusion for the unbanked ...
Regulatory
SEC Urge Regulated Entities to Make Adequate Disclosures on the Impact of COVID-19 on Operations
The Securities and Exchange Commission has urged capital market operators to make adequate disclosures and report on how the pandemic is impacting operations ...
Regulatory
Nigeria Data Protection Regulation Supplementary regulation in the offing – NITDA
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)is working a supplementary regulation and a more detailed framework of the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation. This ...
Regulatory
Pension Regulator reassures contributors of safety pension fund
The National Pension Commission, PenCom, has reassured pension contributors and the general public of the safety of their pension fund, even as it ...
Regulatory
Singapore’s financial regulator unveils $87.8m fintech care package
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced a SGD 125 million ($87.8 million) coronavirus care package for its country’s financial and fintech ...
Kenya
Kenya financial regulator signals cheaper loans with benchmark rate cut
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has signalled commercial banks to cut the cost of loans amidst pandemic, after it lowered its benchmark ...
Global
UK regulator tells banks not to pressure corporate customers
Britain’s markets watchdog said on Tuesday it might take enforcement action against banks that are putting pressure on their corporate borrowers during the ...
Regulatory
The Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
Clash of Titans Not only since Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk famously clashed over the future of artificial intelligence, one question has dominated the discussions ...
Regulatory
Top 10 Coronavirus initiatives by governments and regulators
As coronavirus continues to grip the world’s economies, governments and financial regulators have tried to minimise the damage done to individuals and businesses ...
Regulatory
Why Africa needs to become more serious about Drone use and regulation
Partial and complete lockdowns are all over the continent as no less than 100 countries of the world resort to confinement measures to ...