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South Africa’s Telecommunications Sector at a Pivotal Juncture
South Africa’s telecommunications industry is currently at a critical juncture, faced with the dual task of driving progress while navigating persistent challenges. The ...
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Global: CFPB and EU Collaborate to Tackle Consumer Risks in Emerging Financial Technologies
Top consumer protection officials from the United States and the European Commission have recently convened to deliberate on key issues impacting consumer finance: ...
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Nigeria: Escalating Transfer of Pension Funds Out of Nigeria Amidst Market Instability
Recent financial turbulence in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market has triggered a significant shift in pension fund management. Pension managers with foreign affiliations are ...
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Nigeria: PenCom Distributes N117 Billion to Retirees in the Last Quarter of 2023
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) announced that it has paid out N117.89 billion in retirement benefits to retirees during the fourth quarter of ...
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Nigeria: Zenith Bank Prepares for New CBN Capital Requirements
Zenith Bank Plc is actively preparing to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) newly established N500 billion capitalization requirement, as revealed in ...
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Nigeria: The NDIC and the Impact of Bank Recapitalization in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is currently steering a recapitalization initiative that is set to reshape the landscape of the banking sector. ...
Africa
Africa: Shift Towards Digital Payments Evident Among African Consumers, Survey Reveals
A comprehensive survey conducted by RegTech Africa and Agpaytech, titled “African Digital Payment Systems and Consumers’ Experience in 2023,” has unveiled a strong ...
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Nigeria to receive world’s most powerful biometric systems from IDEMIA
IDEMIA Smart Identity and NIMC have agreed to renew their long-standing collaboration and upgrade the biometric system of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to become ...
Ghana
Ghana: Finance Minister calls for improved collaboration between GPHA and GRA-Customs Division
The Minister of Finance, Mohammed Amin Adam has lauded the collaboration between the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority and the Customs Division of ...
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Nigeria: AI is Key to Insurance Future – NAICOM Boss
Mr. Sunday Thomas, the commissioner for insurance/CEO, National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has said Artificial intelligence (AI) is key to the future of insurance ...