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Nigeria: Guaranty Trust Fund Managers Launches New Investment Platform for Nigerians
Guaranty Trust Fund Managers Limited, the asset management arm of Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, has introduced a new investment platform called the ...
Global
Global: Experts Raise Concerns Over AI’s Growing Energy Demand
Experts are raising alarms about the increasing energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on global sustainability efforts. As AI ...
Africa
Africa: Microsoft’s Commitment to Expanding Access to Tech Skills in Africa
As Africa positions itself as a burgeoning hub for technology, the continent’s youthful population presents an invaluable resource for enhancing access to digital ...
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Nigeria: CBN’s Interest Rate Hikes: A Cumulative 850 Basis Points in Seven Months
Under the leadership of Olayemi Cardoso, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has enacted a series of interest rate increases, known as Monetary ...
Africa
Africa: Ivorian Fintech Daba Finance Clinches Victory at the 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Ivorian fintech company Daba Finance has been crowned the winner of the 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge, as announced by Ecobank, a prominent pan-African ...
Africa
Africa: Mastercard and Amazon Join Forces to Accelerate Digital Payment Adoption Across Middle East and Africa
Mastercard, a global leader in payment technology, has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Amazon Payment Services to drive the adoption of digital ...
Kenya
Kenya to Host 2026 Global Data Festival, President Ruto Announces
Kenya has been selected to host the 2026 Global Data Festival, a landmark event aimed at driving global advancements in data, technology, and ...
Ghana
Ghana: Bank of Ghana Introduces Gold Coins as New Investment Opportunity for Ghanaians
In a strategic move to diversify investment options for Ghanaians, the Bank of Ghana has launched the “Ghana Gold Coin,” providing an alternative ...
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Nigeria: Blockchain Firm Backs Plateau State’s Digital Transformation Efforts
The Algorand Foundation, a leading blockchain firm, has pledged its support to Plateau State’s digitalization agenda under Governor Caleb Mutfwang. The partnership is ...
Global
Global: Trinidad and Tobago to Adopt India’s UPI Payment Technology
Trinidad and Tobago’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has signed an agreement to introduce India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) technology, aiming to expand digital ...
