Intelligence
Zimbabwe: Telcos Record $24,7bn Revenue in Q2
The Zimbabwean telecommunications sector recorded $24,7 billion revenue for the second quarter of 2021, which was 19,2 percent ahead of previous quarter on ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: 41 Million People Pay Taxes in Nigeria, Says FIRS
Muhammad Nami, the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has said that only 41 million pay taxes in Nigeria out of ...
Africa
Africa: Regulation Key to African Fintech Sector Growth — New Study
According to the findings of a study by Afriwise, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa have the most developed fintech ecosystems on the continent. ...
Global
Global: GSMA – 3.4 Billion People Do Not Use Internet Despite Living in Areas With Broadband Coverage
Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA), has launched its global State of Mobile Internet Connectivity Report 2021 showing that, despite the COVID-19 ...
Intelligence
Kenya: Hotel Sector Jobs Grew at Highest Rate in August, September – CBK
Employment levels in Kenya’s hotel sector witnessed the highest growth in August and September since the pandemic hit the country in March 2020, ...
Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa GDP to grow 3.3% this year, 3.5% in 2022 -World Bank
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is expected to grow by 3.3% this year and 3.5% in 2022, buoyed by rising commodity prices, the lifting of ...
Global
Feedzai Financial Crime Report: 23% increase in online fraud
Financial crime management platform Feedzai has released its most recent Financial Crime Report, stating that online fraud has increased 23% as cashless payments take centre ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: POS transactions in Nigeria hit N4.1 trillion in 8 months
The POS transactions hit its highest levels for any eight-month period, increasing by 44.8% and 108% compared to N2.81 trillion and N1.96 trillion recorded in ...
Intelligence
Nigeria’s pension fraud hits N157bn — EFCC
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Tuesday disclosed that the Anti-graft agency has convicted pension frauds to the tune of N157 billion. Director of ...
Intelligence
Nigeria: Domiciliary account balances estimated at $16 billion
We assumed an official exchange rate of N410/$ based on NAFEX rate used at the Investor and Exporter window. Nigeria has an estimated ...