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Nigeria: ABCON Applauds CBN for Resuming Dollar Sales to BDCs
The Association of Bureaux de Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has extended its commendation to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for its ...
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South Africa Emerges as Fintech Revenue Leader in Africa
According to a report published by Research and Markets, South Africa has emerged as a frontrunner in fintech revenue generation, accounting for approximately ...
Kenya
Kenya: Absa Bank and Visa Launch Tailored Card Payment Solution for Kenya’s Travel Industry
Absa Bank Kenya and Visa have collaborated to introduce the Visa Commercial Choice Programme, a bespoke corporate card solution designed specifically for members ...
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Nigeria: CBN Affirms Merit-Based Selection of Remita for TSA Platform
The Director of Banking Services at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Hamisu Abdullahi, emphasized the merit-based process behind selecting Remita to provide ...
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Nigeria: CBN Reports Influx of Over $1.5 Billion into Nigerian Economy, Citing Effective Monetary Policies
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that the Nigerian economy experienced a substantial inflow of over $1.5 billion in recent days, ...
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Nigeria: Mastercard and Zenith Bank Join Forces to Introduce Innovative Payment Cards, Driving Financial Inclusion in Nigeria
In a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing financial inclusion across Nigeria, global payments leader Mastercard has partnered with multinational Nigerian financial institution Zenith ...
Global
Global: European Banks Express Concerns Over ‘Unrealistic’ Instant Payment Deadlines
Recent research reveals that a significant portion of EU banks are apprehensive about meeting instant payment deadlines, with one-third of banks not currently ...
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Nigeria: Mastercard Hosts 2024 Fintech Forum, Advocates Collaboration and Innovation to Elevate Nigeria’s Fintech Sector
In a testament to Nigeria’s burgeoning financial technology landscape, Mastercard, the global payments giant, convened key stakeholders at its highly anticipated Fintech Forum ...
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SA: FNB Pay and Masterpass Lead Mobile Payments Landscape in South Africa
According to a recent survey conducted by Statista’s Consumer Insights, FNB Pay and Mastercard Click to Pay (Masterpass) have emerged as the most ...
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Nigeria: Telecom Subscribers Seek Extension of SIM-NIN Linking Deadline, Citing Challenges
The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to extend the deadline for linking Subscriber Identity Module ...